Tag: Medi-Cal

September 18, 2018

Medicare for All Would Improve Mental Health Field for Patients and Therapists

Introducing Stephen Vernon, our newest unsung hero of healthcare reform! This project of HEAL California highlights the hard work and dedication of individuals who are working – often in the background – to win Medicare-for-All in California and the nation. Stephen Vernon Stephen Vernon, a […]

Tags: Medi-Cal, Stephen Vernon, Unsung Heroes, Therapist, mental health, parity, Managed Care, single-payer, Medicare for all

March 12, 2018

By Heal California

News Feed/Stories

KHN: Medicaid Is Rural America’s Financial Midwife

Medicaid, or Medi-Cal in California, is a safety net for the poor, but anticipated federal changes would almost certainly reduce the number of people it covers and the money rural hospitals receive. By Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Brianna Foster, 23, lives minutes […]

Tags: healthcare, Medi-Cal, Medicaid, Low-Income, Poor, Safety Net