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Free Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines Offered at Community Resource Center in West Los Angeles

The L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Centers are hosting seven flu and COVID-19 vaccine events. The center in West L.A. hosted their event on Saturday, September 28.

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L.A. Care Launches Series of Healthy Living Workshops for Older Adults in Los Angeles County

L.A. Care is hosting a series of workshops to help older adults in L.A. County stay healthy and able to live independently for a longer period.

Angel Awards to Be Held Sept. 28

John Baackes, the CEO of L.A. Care Health Plan, will receive the Sheryl Lee Ralph Legacy Award for his longstanding commitment to Project Angel Food.

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L.A. Care Health Plan Commits Nearly $1.4 Million to Reduce African American Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates

Ten grantees will work to mitigate the pervasive effects of systemic racism.

L.A. Care CEO Honored with Visionary Award by the Los Angeles Trust for Children’s Health

John Baackes is being recognized for the his leadership and innovation at L.A. Care, which has helped advance the well-being of students and communities across Los Angeles County.

L.A. Care Urges Medical Professionals to Promote Gun Safety

The U.S. Surgeon General has declared gun violence a public health crisis and as a public health plan, L.A. Care is committed to helping medical professionals learn how to take action to end gun…

L.A. Care General Counsel Receives Distinguished Service Award

The Indiana University Maurer School of Law honored Augie Haydel, Esq., recognizing her hard work, passion, and accomplishments that define the school's ideals.

Free Vaccination Campaign against Flu and COVID-19

The first of seven flu and COVID-19 vaccine events was held at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Center in Norwalk today. The other six will happen at centers across L.A.…

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L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Health Plans Offer Free Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines at their Community Resource Centers across Los Angeles County

The first of seven events is tomorrow, September 13, and individuals vaccinated at all of the events will receive a $20 grocery gift card, while supplies last.

L.A. Care CEO Delivers Keynote Address at State of Reform Conference

John Baackes discussed the future of California health care and initiatives that L.A. Care initiated to meet challenges facing Medi-Cal.