Department of Managed Health Care Archives

California’s Eight Health Entities: What’s the Difference?

September 18, 2020 7:25 amSeptember 18, 2020 7:32 am

California has eight health-related entities: Health and Human Services Agency, Department of Managed Health Care, Department of Health Care Services, Department of Public Health, Office of Health Information Integrity, California Health Facilities Financing Authority, Office of Statewide Health Planning and...

Ninth Circuit Panel Rules Church Has Standing to Sue Over Abortion Coverage

May 18, 2020 11:05 amMay 18, 2020 11:10 am

Just like closeted gay men of an earlier era, most religious people in California just want to be left alone. They don’t seek to force their lifestyle on anybody. But folks at “progressive” organizations and the highest echelons of government...

Californians Can Now Be Tested for Coronavirus for Free

March 7, 2020 8:02 amMarch 9, 2020 7:34 am

On Thursday, Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Department of Insurance, and the California Department of Managed Care announced that people who think they contracted the coronavirus would receive free testing. Under the testing plan, all commercial and Medi-Cal health plans...