COVID-19

CHA Opposes State Budget Proposal to Cut Medi-Cal Access to Seniors
By Karen Fletcher on May 22, 2020
California Health Advocates joins Western Center on Law & Poverty in urging the Legislature to oppose cuts proposed in...
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Watch Out for Continued COVID-19 Scams
By Karen Fletcher on May 21, 2020
Unfortunately, scammers are continuing to exploit the fear and isolation people are feeling during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place. Beware of...
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CHA Opposes Elimination of Multipurpose Senior Services Program
By Karen Fletcher on May 21, 2020
California Health Advocates submitted the letter below in opposition of the Governor’s proposed elimination of the Multipurpose Senior Services...
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CHA Opposes Cuts on Programs for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
By Karen Fletcher on May 19, 2020
Below is a letter submitted to oppose the Governor’s proposed budget cuts that would be devastating for older adults...
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Governor’s Proposed Budget is Devastating for Older Adults ~ Fight Back
By Karen Fletcher on May 19, 2020
In mid May, Governor Newsom released his proposed budget for the next fiscal year. With the drastic costs of...
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People Unable to Enroll in Medicare Due to COVID-19 Related Issues, Now Have Extra Time
By Karen Fletcher on May 18, 2020
Thanks to California Health Advocates’ collaborative efforts with advocates state and nationwide, people who were unable to enroll in…

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Drumming! It’s Good for Your Physical & Mental Health ~ Join Tehama County’s Virtual Drumming Circle
By Karen Fletcher on May 12, 2020
We recently came across virtual drumming circles offered by our partners at Tehama County Health Services Agency. There is...
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CMS Grants Equitable Relief for Those Unable to Enroll in Medicare Due to COVID-19
By Karen Fletcher on May 11, 2020
Thanks to our collaborative efforts with advocates state and nationwide, people who were unable to enroll in Medicare during...
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CMS Gives MA Plan & Part D SEP to Beneficiaries Affected by COVID-19
By Karen Fletcher on May 5, 2020
Today, May 5, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the Special Enrollment Period (SEP)...
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A Rapid Response to COVID-19 ~ Learn How CDA is Here for You
By Karen Fletcher on May 1, 2020
Our California Department on Aging (CDA) took this COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to revamp and expand their services...
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