If the risk score analysis provided the justification to lower 2016 premiums, it was Covered California's role as an active purchaser that served as the mechanism to do so.

In the first few weeks of the firestorm, about half of California’s population — an estimated 19.6 million people — experienced levels of wildfire smoke exceeding health standards, mostly ...

Nearly 3 million people in California are at risk of losing their health coverage in the next decade due to Trump's "One Big ...

These risks are not spread equally; like so many geographic determinants of health, Black and Latinx communities in California are at much higher risk of exposure to oil wells.

This bill would have a devastating impact on California’s health insurers, physicians, and hospitals, threatening $23.4 billion in annual federal support.

The California Department of Public Health announced this week the state had a record-breaking number of deaths related to the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus in 2014, with 31 fatalities recorded.

Just over half of public health insurance recipients in California are Latino, compared with just 30% of Medicaid enrollees nationwide. Aquino said her coalition will tell promotores to disclose ...

After California's record-breaking winter rains, public health officials are warning about an increased risk for valley fever, caused by a dustborne fungus.

California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly speaks during a press conference about Covid-19 vaccinations and housing for homeless veterans on Nov. 10, 2021 in Los Angeles.

Last October, California’s State Auditor took down a dashboard that had been tracking the financial health of high-risk cities in California since 2019.. Just another loss for transparency in ...

California immigrants weigh health coverage against deportation risk A proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom will end Medi-Cal enrollment in January 2026 for those over 19 without legal status.