Issue - Any -L.A. Care Clinical Connections - November 2024March and April 2025November and December 2024September and October 2024L.A. Care Clinical Connections - September 2024July and August 2024April 2024March 2024March-April 2023May-June 2024January-February 2023November-December 2022September-October 2022July-August 2022May-June 2022March-April 2022January-February 2022Special EditionNovember-December 2021September-October 2021July-August 2021May-June 2021Spring 2021Winter 2020Fall 2020July 2020 Special EditionMay 2020November-December 2019September-October 2019July-August 2019May-June 2019April 2019March 2019February 2019January 2019December 2018July 2018February 2018January 2018August 2018April 2018November 2018October 2018September 2018June 2018March 2018May 2018December 2017October 2017September 2017August 2017July 2017June 2017November 2017July 2014June 2014October 2014May 2014December 2013October 2013April 2013January 2013September 2012July 2012February 2012 Apply Measuring Health Care Quality Every year, L.A. Care uses the Health Care Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) to measure the quality of health care our members receive. HEDIS® measures the care and service provided by… July 2017 Updated Regulations for Medicaid In April 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final regulations (Final Rule) to strengthen the Medicaid managed care requirements. The Final Rule: … July 2017 Palmdale Family Resource Center Now Open L.A. Care recently held the grand opening of its newest Family Resource Center (FRC) in Palmdale. The FRC celebrated with two events: a ribbon cutting ceremony and a community celebration. The… July 2017 HEDIS Course Resources Are Available As part of L.A. Care’s Enterprise Goal of increasing our National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accreditation score, our Quality Improvement Department is promoting a HEDIS® Made Easy course… June 2017 L.A. Care Commits $20 Million to Tackle Homelessness As part of L.A. Care’s external 20th Anniversary Celebration held recently at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital, CEO John Baackes unveiled a plan to contribute $20 million over five years.… June 2017 HITEC-LA Helps Clinicians Use Technology to Improve Patient Care L.A. Care's HITEC-LA achieved a significant milestone by enrolling 2,165 Medi-Cal health care providers into the L.A. Care California Technical Assistance Program (CTAP), reaching its membership goal… June 2017 Access New Formulary Changes L.A. Care makes changes to our formulary to meet the needs of our members and providers. The formularies for our direct Medi-Cal Product line, L.A. Care Covered, and PASC-SEIU Plan including… June 2017 L.A. Care Recognizes the Top Performing Providers in Our Physician P4P Program Congratulations to the physicians and community clinics listed for providing exceptional care to L.A. Care’s Medi-Cal members, and for outstanding performance in the 2015 Physician Pay-for-… June 2017 Meet L.A. Care’s New Chief Medical Officer L.A. Care Health Plan welcomes back Dr. Richard Seidman as the new Chief Medical Officer. He is responsible for developing and implementing strategies and initiatives to ensure quality health care… June 2017 CDC Predicts Adequate Supply of Flu Vaccines The federal Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that adequate quantities of vaccines should be available during the 2014-2015 flu season. Projection is that private manufacturers will… October 2014 Load More