Keep Medigap Plans Standardized ~ Support SB 407
Read moreApproximately 11 million Medicare beneficiaries have Medicare Supplement insurance, better known as Medigap. Medigap pays some or all of...
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COBRA Warning for People Eligible for Medicare
Read moreIf you are eligible for Medicare, regardless of whether you signed up for it, COBRA can bite you! COBRA...
Alert ~ Delayed Billing for Medicare Part B Premium Payments in December 2018
Read moreWe just received word from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that there was a delay in...
CHA Shares 2019 Priorities for Long Term Services and Supports
Read moreCalifornia Health Advocates (CHA) is an active member of the California Collaborative for Long Term Services and Supports (CCLTSS)....
VA’s New Final Rule Affects Several of its Needs-Based Programs
Read moreEarlier this month, the Department of Veteran Affairs’ new final rule went into affect, which significantly impacts the VA...
More Good News Regarding Equitable Relief for Part B Penalties
Read moreEarlier this month, we shared the good news that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) extended the...
Spread Smiles & Good Feelings ~ Join Us on #GivingTuesday to Give Back
Read moreGiving does good. Not only do people receiving a gift feel good, but the giver is filled with happiness,...
Be Informed with the Medicare Fully Informed Project
Read moreEach year during Medicare’s Open Enrollment (Oct 15- Dec 7), beneficiaries are inundated with marketing materials from growing numbers...
Californians Deserve an Alternative to Nursing Homes ~ Support AB 2233
Read moreAB 2233 (Kaira) expands California’s Assisted Living Waiver Program, which offers seniors and persons with disabilities the option to...
Administration Imposes Deep Cuts to Grants Helping Americans Buy ACA Plans…Again
Read moreEarlier this month the Trump Administration took more actions towards sabotaging the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and people’s access...