News Releases

L.A. Care Health Plan Hosts Health Equity Conference to Discuss Bridging Gaps in Healthcare

In an effort to inspire, support and guide the health equity conversation in Los Angeles County, L.A. Care Health Plan hosted a Health Equity Conference, bringing together leaders across the industry…

L.A. Care CEO Speaks at Liv DTLA Grand Opening Celebration March 4

L.A. Care Health Plan’s CEO, Martha Santana-Chin, joins community leaders, housing advocates and partners to celebrate the grand opening of Liv DTLA, a transformative affordable housing development…

L.A. Care’s New CEO Leads L.A. Care Contingent in the 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade

Martha Santana-Chin, who became the CEO of L.A. Care Health Plan on January 6, 2025, led staffers in the 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade, the largest and longest running life celebration of Dr.…

Congresswoman Nanette Barragán Stands with L.A. Care and Local Leaders to Defend Medicaid from Harmful Cuts

Local leaders voice support for preserving Medicaid funding.

L.A. Care Creates $10 Million Relief Fund to Support Providers and Community Organizations Impacted by the Wildfires

The Health Plan’s Board Also Authorized Steps to Support Employees

L.A. Care’s Community Partner Collaborative Launches Donation Drop-off and Distribution Center to Support Those Impacted by Southern California Wildfires

Donations can be picked up at the Center of Hope Church in Inglewood between 8:00am and 6:00pm daily until January 18, 2025.

L.A. Care and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Jointly Release Four Policy Briefs on the State of Children’s Health

A coalition of experts have released actionable recommendations to address disparities in children's health and welfare in Los Angeles County after the pandemic.

L.A. Care Invests $465,000 for Accessible Exam Tables and Scales at 24 Community Clinics and Doctor’s Offices

This brings the health plan's total commitment for such equipment to more than $2.6 million.

L.A. Care Commits $375,000 for Programs Serving Individuals with Chronic Medical Conditions

L.A. Care committed the funding to Project Angel Food and the AC Care Alliance, organizations that provide essential services for those with chronic health conditions.

L.A. Care Commits Additional $50 Million for New Physicians to Care for L.A. County’s Most Vulnerable Residents

This additional funding will bring the total commitment for the health plan's Elevating the Safety Net Initiative to $255 million.