by sabine | Dec 17, 2013 | New Blurbs, News
By George White and Adriana Godoy Leiss With more health coverage opportunities on the horizon, The California Wellness Foundation grantees are canvassing neighborhoods, staging health fairs and helping their communities navigate the uncharted territory of the...
by sabine | Oct 26, 2013 | New Blurbs, News
WASHINGTON – Unless the definition of Indian in the Affordable Care Act is changed, many American Indians and Alaska Natives will not be eligible for the special protections and benefits intended for them in the law. These benefits include cost-sharing and monthly...
by sabine | Oct 26, 2013 | New Blurbs, News
Insurance enrollment helpers are encouraging Native Americans to sign up for coverage under the nation’s newhealth care law, saying it will help them better access X-rays, mammograms, prescription drugs, and trips to specialists not covered under Indian Health...
by sabine | Aug 23, 2013 | About Us, CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION TRACKER, Federal, Home, Legislative Issues, News, Programs & Projects, State, Uncategorised, Uncategorized
Check out our new policy sheet on Health Care Reform provisions that will affect American Indians. CCUIH’s Health Care Reform American Indian Provisions
by sabine | Aug 23, 2013 | New Blurbs, News
By Sue Dormanen. Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new budget for California late Wednesday, June 27, that relies heavily on voters approving his proposed tax hikes in November, Associated Press reports. The Budget eliminates the Healthy Families Program, transferring...
by sabine | Jun 23, 2013 | New Blurbs, News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Obama administration on Wednesday broadened an exemption for American Indians from the new health care law’s requirement that virtually every U.S. resident has health insurance starting next year. New rules clarify that people who are...