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Press release February 20, 2020

Program For Seniors Earns Top Satisfaction Rating
Participants in CalOptima PACE rate it best among the state’s 11 programs

ORANGE, Calif. (February 20, 2020) — Orange County seniors in CalOptima’s Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) are highly satisfied with the comprehensive, community-based health care program, awarding it a 92% overall satisfaction rating for 2019 — the highest score among 11 PACE organizations statewide. It is the first time CalOptima PACE has earned this distinction during its six years of operation.

  • PROGRAM FOR SENIORS EARNS TOP SATISFACTION RATING
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Press release February 14, 2020

Inland Empire Health Plan Scores in the 92nd Percentile in the Country for Team Member Engagement

Rancho Cucamonga, CA, February 14, 2020— For four consecutive years, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has received high Team Member engagement scores. Resilience, respect and high-quality care and service were high performing themes on the 2019 Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) Team Member Engagement Survey, placing the health plan in the 92nd percentile compared to the National Health Care Benchmark.

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Press release February 12, 2020

Inland Empire Health Plan Celebrates 10 Years of  Integrated Behavioral Health Services

Rancho Cucamonga, CA, February 12, 2020—10 years ago this month, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) took the opportunity to better integrate and enhance accessibility of Behavioral Health Services to Members, making IEHP the first health plan in the state to bring Behavioral Health Care in-house. Since the transition, IEHP’s Behavioral Health Team has dramatically evolved to better meet the needs of Members in innovative ways that focus on Whole Person Health Care.

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Press release February 5, 2020

Inland Empire Health Plan Announces Healthcare Scholarship Fund

Rancho Cucamonga, CA, February 5, 2020—To increase the number of healthcare professionals in the Inland Empire and improve Member access to care, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is thrilled to announce its $40 million commitment over five years to launch the Healthcare Scholarship Fund (HSF). In partnership with local academic institutions, this fund will help remove the barrier of debt for medical students and develop a growing workforce for healthcare professionals to care for the Inland Empire’s growing Medi-Cal population.

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  • Inland Empire Health Plan Announces Healthcare Scholarship Fund
Press release January 30, 2020

Local Health Plans Applaud Governor Newsom’s Appointment of Dr. Brad Gilbert as DHCS Director

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Brianna Lierman, CEO of Local Health Plans of California (LHPC), a group representing 16 of the not-for-profit local health plans that serve more than 70 percent of Californians enrolled in Medi-Cal managed care, praised Governor Newsom’s appointment of new Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) director Dr. Brad Gilbert:

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Press release January 14, 2020

CenCal Health Awards Top Performing Primary Care Providers
Dr. Eric Levy of Santa Maria and Jackson Medical Group of Santa Barbara Recognized in Internal Medicine Category

Photo of Dr. Eric Levy.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif – Jan 14, 2020 – CenCal Health, the publicly-sponsored health plan for Medi-Cal in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, annually recognizes the work of local network physicians and healthcare centers through its Primary Care Providers (PCP) Incentive Top Performer Awards.

  • CenCal Health Awards Top Performing Primary Care Providers
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Press release January 10, 2020

Local Health Plans’ Statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s Budget Proposal

SACRAMENTO, CA —  On behalf of the Local Health Plans of California (LHPC), a group representing 16 of the not-for-profit local health plans that serve more than 70 percent of Californians enrolled in Medi-Cal managed care, CEO Brianna Lierman offered comment on Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget priorities for 2020-21:

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Press release December 13, 2019

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) Adopts Families in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties for the Holidays

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2019 – Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has partnered with Community Action Partnership of Riverside County (CAPRC) and Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County (CAPSBC) to bring holiday cheer to families in the Inland Empire. Hosting its twelfth annual IEHP Holiday Adoption Program, IEHP provided toys, blankets, household supplies and more to those in need.

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  • Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) Adopts Families in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties for the Holidays
Press release December 9, 2019

L.A. Care Health Plan Awards a Half Million Dollars to Help Families Stay in Their Homes
Funding to bolster the efforts of four legal aid agencies

LOS ANGELES – L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest publicly-operated health plan in the country, has launched the Housing Stability Initiative. Under the initiative, the health plan awarded four grants worth a total of $500,000 to agencies who offer free legal services to low-income individuals and families. L.A. Care has two million Medi-Cal members, many of whom could be at-risk of eviction.

The grant awardees will offer pre-eviction counseling, landlord negotiation, and will even represent people in court when needed.

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  • L.A. Care Health Plan Awards a Half Million Dollars to Help Families Stay in Their Homes
Press release November 21, 2019

Local Health Plan a Top National Performer in Quality of Patient Care
CenCal Health’s Santa Barbara County Plan Rates Among the Best Medicaid Plans Nationwide

SANTA BARBARA, CA – Nov 21, 2019 –  Recent national healthcare data ­shows that local health plan CenCal Health rates among the best Medicaid health plans for performance and quality.

  • CenCal Health’s Santa Barbara County Plan Rates Among the Best Medicaid Plans Nationwide
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Press release November 7, 2019

Marian Regional Medical Center, French Hospital Receive $11.8 Million in Enhanced Health Care Payments
CenCal Health and Dignity Health Partner to Strengthen Public Safety Net

Group photo of CenCal Health and Marian Regional Medical Center

SANTA BARBARA, CA – November 7, 2019 – On October 24, the CEO of CenCal Health hand-delivered a check for $10.5 million dollars to Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria for payment of medical services rendered to Medi-Cal patients on the Central Coast. French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo received a $1.3 million dollar payment.

  • Marian Regional Medical Center, French Hospital Receive $11.8 Million in Enhanced Health Care Payments
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Press release October 31, 2019

State of California Presents 2019 Innovation Award to CenCal Health
Interactive Technology in Health Clinics Educates Families about HPV Vaccination

SANTA BARBARA, CA – Oct 31, 2019 – Yesterday, California’s Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) presented its fifth annual Innovation Award to CenCal Health. The award is given to a Managed Care Plan (MCP) whose innovative interventions strive to improve the quality of health care for Medi-Cal beneficiaries.

  • State of California Presents 2019 Innovation Award to CenCal Health
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Press release September 10, 2019

Local Health Plans Support MCO Tax for Medi-Cal
Potentially generating $7 billion to protect our health care safety net

SACRAMENTO — The Local Health Plans of California (LHPC), a group representing 16 of the not-for-profit local health plans that serve nearly 70 percent (over seven million) of the 10.3 million Californians enrolled in Medi-Cal managed care, today announced support for AB 115, which provides for a restructured Managed Care Organization Provider Tax (MCO tax) for the state’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal.

  • Local Health Plans Support MCO Tax for Medi-Cal
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Press release September 9, 2019

CenCal Health Launches Multiple Campaigns to Help Increase Vaccination Rates in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties
Unique Concepts Employed to Deliver Facts on Disease Prevention to the Public

Santa Barbara, CA – Sept 9, 2019 – Vaccination is a hot topic in the national news, on social media platforms and at dinner tables across America. More recently it has become a divisive political issue. A vocal movement of “anti-vaxxers” continues to influence some individuals and groups resistant to evidence-based facts on public health.

  • CenCal Health Launches Multiple Campaigns to Help Increase Vaccination Rates in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties
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Press release August 6, 2019

Giving Wings to Children with Disabilities at Camp Mariposas
Speech and Occupational Therapy Program Funded by CenCal Health

Little boy playing a musical instrument while a woman is smiling and playing toy drums.

Santa Barbara, CA – August 6, 2019 – Every week day this Summer, in a small nondescript office building on Santa Barbara’s Westside, young lives are transformed. Camp Mariposas provides speech, language and occupational therapies to children, primarily between the ages of 3 and 8 years, who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other conditions that would benefit from early and continuous intervention.

  • Giving Wings to Children with Disabilities at Camp Mariposas
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Press release August 2, 2019

NEW from Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) – Handy, One-Page Vaccination Chart for Children
Well-Child Check-Up & Shots: Children from birth to 17 years old

(French Camp, CA) – Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) has a new one-page way to guide parents in keeping up with their child’s Well-Child check-ups, vaccinations, when to screen for hearing and vision, blood screening, and when to ask about flu shots. The chart, in English and Spanish, is based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  

  • Calendario de Vacunación Para Niños
  • Vaccination Schedule for Children
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Press release July 31, 2019

Kern Family Health Care gives $83,000 in Community Grants

Bakersfield, CA: Kern Family Health Care, through the Kern Health Systems Community Grant Program, gives grants to assist local non-profit organizations similarly devoted to improving the life and wellbeing of Kern County’s most vulnerable citizens. In 2019, Kern Family Health Care awarded $83,000 to 43 different Community Based Organizations. Many Kern Family Health Care members receive assistance through programs, services, and events by this funding.

  • Kern Family Health Care gives $83,000 in Community Grants
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Press release July 8, 2019

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) Announces New Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Bradley P. Gilbert to Retire as IEHP CEO After Distinguished Career

Photo of Jarrod McNaughton.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, California – The Governing Board of Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has announced that IEHP Chief Operating Officer Jarrod B. McNaughton will succeed Dr. Bradley P. Gilbert as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 20, 2019.

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Press release June 28, 2019

Local Health Plans Applauds Gov. Newsom’s Budget Proposal

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Brianna Lierman, CEO of the Local Health Plans of California, issued the following statement regarding Gov. Newsom’s budget proposal:

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Press release April 30, 2019

Central California Alliance for Health Opens Doors to Health Care for Medi-Cal Members
Health plan pioneers multifaceted grant program that includes funding to build or expand health facilities, increasing access and improving health outcomes for its members

Scotts Valley, Calif., April 30, 2019 – The Central California Alliance for Health (the Alliance), the nonprofit, Medi-Cal managed health care plan for Santa Cruz, Monterey and Merced counties, announced that funding through its Medi-Cal Capacity Grant Program has supported nine new or expanded health care facilities that recently opened in the three counties it serves.

  • Central California Alliance for Health Opens Doors to Health Care for Medi-Cal Members
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