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Covered California is the health insurance marketplace in the U.S. state of California established under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The exchange enables eligible individuals and small businesses to purchase private health insurance coverage at federally subsidized rates. It is administered by an independent agency of the government of California .
You have options to get medical care even without insurance. Local health departments, private companies, and the federal government can help.
What is a state health insurance assistance program, and how can it help you navigate Medicare?
The DMHC regulates the majority of state-regulated health care coverage in California including 96% of commercial and government health plan enrollment in state-regulated plans. However, not all health plans operating in California are under the jurisdiction of the DMHC; for example, some preferred provider organizations are regulated by the California Department of Insurance (CDI). Two state ...
Here’s a roundup of tools and tips to find clinics and financial aid for the physical and mental health needs of you and your family.
Health insurance. As of 2018, most insured Californians were in plans regulated by the California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) with about 60% regulated by either DMHC or the California Department of Insurance (CDI). [1] This dual regulation arose due for historical reasons, and when the DMHC was created in 2000, [2] the California ...
Medicare SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is a free, one-on-one counseling service to help answer your questions about Medicare coverage and plan options.
The California Department of Health Care Services ( DHCS) is a department within the California Health and Human Services Agency that finances and administers a number of individual health care service delivery programs, including Medi-Cal, which provides health care services to low-income people.