Advocacy & Policy

CHA Supports AB 1088 ~ Helps People with Incomes Near Medi-Cal Limit Stay on Full Medi-Cal
By Karen Fletcher on April 10, 2019
California Health Advocates recently submitted this letter in support of AB 1088 which would stop seniors and persons with disabilities...
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CHA Supports AB 683 ~ Increased Asset Limits for Medi-Cal Programs Serving Older Adults & People with Disabilities
By Karen Fletcher on April 4, 2019
California Health Advocates submitted the letter below in support of AB 683 (Carrillo) to increase the assets limits for...
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CHA Supports AB 1042 ~ Helping People in a Nursing Home Return Home
By Karen Fletcher on March 28, 2019
California Health Advocates submitted the following letter in support of AB 1042, which will help low-income persons living in a...
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Support AB 715 ~ Give Seniors & People with Disabilities Equal Access to Medi-Cal
By Karen Fletcher on March 20, 2019
California Health Advocates is one of over 60 organizations that have signed on in support of AB 715, which...
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CHA Calls for Eliminating D-SNP “Look-Alikes” & Promotes Further Alignment of Medicare & Medicaid Benefits
By Karen Fletcher on March 1, 2019
Below are the comments California Health Advocates submitted in response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Call...
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Statement on Governor’s New Year Budget ~ Good Investments & More is Needed for Long Term Care Needs of Older Adults & Those with Disabilities
By Karen Fletcher on January 29, 2019
The Governor’s January 2019-20 budget proposal makes much-needed investments in California’s communities. Yet, more is required to address the...
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CHA Shares 2019 Priorities for Long Term Services and Supports
By Karen Fletcher on December 28, 2018
California Health Advocates (CHA) is an active member of the California Collaborative for Long Term Services and Supports (CCLTSS)....
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CHA Supports S. 3679, the READI for Disasters Act
By Karen Fletcher on December 28, 2018
As a member of the California Collaborative for Long Term Services and Supports (CCLTSS), CHA and 36 other advocacy...
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CHA & Advocates Nationwide Push for Extended Equitable Relief
By Karen Fletcher on September 20, 2018
California Health Advocates, along with many national advocacy organizations nationwide, submitted this letter to urge the Centers for Medicare...
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CHA Opposes SB 1004 ~ Save Funding for Older Adults’ Mental Health Services
By Karen Fletcher on July 25, 2018
Update on 8/14/18: The California Collaborative for Long Term Care Services (and hence CHA) has withdrawn our opposition to...
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