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SMP Sees Cardiovascular Genetic Testing Used in New Fraud Trend

Posted by Karen Joy Fletcher on August 30, 2021

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2021 For more information, contact: Micki Nozaki, SMP Project Director, 949-215-5660, mnozaki@cahealthadvocates.org SMP Sees Cardiovascular Genetic Testing Used in New Fraud Trend Every time there’s a medical advance, there’s a scammer waiting around the corner to exploit it.   The latest growing genetic testing fraud trend … [Read more...] about SMP Sees Cardiovascular Genetic Testing Used in New Fraud Trend

Filed Under: Fraud & Abuse, California Health Advocates Press Release, Professionals

Preliminary Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Against CalPERS Long Term Care Affects 117,000 Policyholders

Posted by Karen Joy Fletcher on July 19, 2021

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2021 For more information, contact: Bonnie Burns, Training & Policy Specialist, 831-438-6677, bburns@cahealthadvocates.org Preliminary Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Against CalPERS Long Term Care Affects 117,000 Policyholders Sacramento, CA — A preliminary settlement agreement has been reached in a class action … [Read more...] about Preliminary Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Against CalPERS Long Term Care Affects 117,000 Policyholders

Filed Under: California Health Advocates Press Release, Long-Term Care, Professionals

Press Release ~ Beware of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scams

Posted by Karen Joy Fletcher on June 18, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2020   For more information, contact: Micki Nozaki, SMP Project Director, 855-613-7080, mnozaki@cahealthadvocates.org   Beware of COVID-19 Tracing Scams   Irvine, CA — Scam artists are continuing to use the coronavirus outbreak to swindle Californians into giving up personal information. One of the newest scams is contact … [Read more...] about Press Release ~ Beware of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scams

Filed Under: California Health Advocates Press Release, Fraud & Abuse

We Stand in Solidarity with Our Black Communities

Posted by Karen Joy Fletcher on June 12, 2020

At California Health Advocates (CHA) one of our core values is tolerance, diversity, and social justice in all our actions. We stand against discrimination affecting the Black community, and other minority and marginalized communities. We have a responsibility to acquire cultural competence and examine our own part in calling out discrimination, particularly in how it … [Read more...] about We Stand in Solidarity with Our Black Communities

Filed Under: California Health Advocates Press Release, Health Care Disparities

People Unable to Enroll in Medicare Due to COVID-19 Related Issues, Now Have Extra Time

Posted by Karen Joy Fletcher on May 18, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2020   For more information, contact: Tatiana Fassieux, Education & Training Specialist, 530-521-7502, tfassieux@cahealthadvocates.org   People Unable to Enroll in Medicare Due to COVID-19 Related Issues, Now Have Extra Time   Sacramento, CA — Thanks to California Health Advocates’ collaborative efforts with … [Read more...] about People Unable to Enroll in Medicare Due to COVID-19 Related Issues, Now Have Extra Time

Filed Under: Advocacy & Policy, California Health Advocates Press Release, COVID-19

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