News Releases

L.A. Care Covered Is the Most Affordable Health Plan in L.A. County for the Fourth Year in a Row

L.A. Care Covered™ provides an affordable path to wellness. Open enrollment starts November 1, and runs through January 31.

L.A. Care CEO to Receive Health Equity Award from Clínica Romero

John Baackes is being honored for showing exemplary leadership in the healthcare industry and unwavering commitment to the underserved in Los Angeles County.

L.A. Care Commits Nearly $2.1 Million to Address Social Factors that Affect Health

The funding will support 14 community clinics that are taking a whole person care approach to reduce health disparities.

L.A. Care’s Chief Medical Officer among Featured Panelists at Statewide Health Conference

Sameer Amin, MD, is joining a panel focusing on improving hospital discharge processes through collaboration and understanding of each party's role.

L.A. Care Named 2024 Community Champion at MEND’s Dignity Awards Gala

The nonprofit service organization credits L.A. Care with helping to feed the needy in the San Fernando Valley.

L.A. Care Commits More Than $1.2 Million to Reduce Barriers to Dental Care for More than 7,000 Angelenos

L.A. Care is supporting 10 organizations that are addressing barriers to oral health care in low-income communities in Los Angeles County.

L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Health Plans Open Doors of their Newest Community Resource Center to Support Health and Wellness for South L.A. Residents

This is the 13th Community Resource Center that the two health plans have opened across L.A. County, with a 14th center opening early in 2025.

L.A. Care to Receive a Healthcare Hero Award from the Westside Family Health Center

Westside Family is celebrating its 50th anniversary and is using the occasion to recognize L.A. Care for the vital role it has played in the center's success.

L.A. Care Negotiates a Settlement with State Regulators that Ensures More Money Is Spent on Members and Their Communities

The settlement will mean an extra $28 million in L.A. County community investment over the next three years.

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Recognize the L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Centers for Helping to Keep Communities Healthy

The supervisors recognized the centers for supporting the local health, behavioral, and social needs of communities all across Los Angeles County.