L.A. Care Commits $450,000 to Launch Innovative New Workforce Initiative to Advance Economic Mobility in Under-Resourced Communities Low-income residents are more likely to experience unhealthy outcomes. This initiative will provide training and placement in high-demand, good-paying jobs, which could lead to improved health. 12.04.2023 11 Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Senior Care L.A. Care’s chief medical officer, Dr. Sameer Amin weighs in on signs your aging parents may need support. 12.04.2023 U.S. News & World Report L.A. Care CEO Named Healthcare Champion of the Year by LACMA’s Patient Care Foundation John Baackes Is being recognized for his work to raise Medi-Cal reimbursement rates for the providers who serve L.A. Care members. 11.30.2023 L.A. Care Commits $1.25 Million to Support BIPOC-Led Organizations to Establish Long-Term and Sustainable Funding Twelve Equity & Resilience Initiative grants are being awarded to previous BIPOC-led grantees to further enhance their efforts. 11.27.2023 New Tool to Reduce Homeless Camps: L.A. County Leases Apartment Building for Former RV Dwellers The building was leased thanks to a $55 million commitment of state Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program funds by L.A. Care and Health Net health plans. 11.27.2023 Los Angeles Times Enrollment Efforts Expand as Medi-Cal Starts Covering Adults Who Are Undocumented L.A. Care's Executive Director for Medi-Cal discusses the comprehensive set of health care services that will now be offered to eligible undocumented residents 26 to 49 starting January 1. 11.17.2023 Los Angeles Daily News L.A. Care and the L.A. County Office of Violence Prevention to Help Health Care Professionals Address Gun Violence The four-and-a-half-hour training course qualifies for Continuing Medical Education credit for attendees. 11.16.2023 L.A. Care’s CEO Joins National Webinar on the Public Option Leading health care experts will discuss how a public option can make health care more affordable. 11.15.2023 L.A. Care CEO Submits Public Comment on Proposed Rule to Advance Health Equity and Bolster Protections for People with Disabilities John Baackes expressed support for a proposed rule that updates and strengthens the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 11.15.2023 L.A. Care Health Plan and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Host Roundtable to Identify Actionable Solutions to Children’s Health Disparities in Los Angeles County L.A. Care and CHLA feel collaboration between a wide variety of stakeholders will lead to better health outcomes for the most vulnerable children in the county. 11.14.2023 Load More News