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Policy Documents

2010 Policy Documents

• Fact Sheet - Rate Regulation Does Not Impact the Price of Healthcare (February 2010)
• Fact Sheet - Federal Mental Health Parity Act (Updated February 2010)

2009 Policy Documents

• Fact Sheet - Understanding Health Plan Medical Claims (October 2009)
• Policy Statement - National Health Care Reform (September 2009)
• Fact Sheet - Independent Medical Review in California (July 2009)
• Fact Sheet - Prescription Drug Formularies: Value to the Consumer (June 2009)
• Fact Sheet - The High Cost of Benefit Mandates - 2009 (May 2009)
• Issue Brief - California's Competitive Individual Insurance Market (Updated May 2009)
• General Fact Sheet - Autism (April 2009)
• Issue Brief - Gender Rating in the Individual Market (March 2009)
• Fact Sheet - Federal Economic Stimulus Package (February 2009)
• The Rising Cost of Health Care: Causes (Updated January 2009)
• The Rising Cost of Health Care: Solutions (Updated January 2009)
• Fact Sheet - Medi-Cal Managed Care: Background and Enrollment (Updated January 2009)
• Fact Sheet - Medi-Cal Managed Care: The Value of Medi-Cal Managed Care (Updated January 2009)

2008 Policy Documents

• Issue Brief - Profiling California's Insured and Uninsured (December 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Prop. 58: The California Balanced Budget Act (December 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Federal Mental Health Parity Act (Updated December 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Single-Payer Health Care System (July 2008)
• Policy Statement - "Never Events": Industry Policy Statement In Support Of State Action (June 2008)
• Fact Sheet - The Health Care Premium Dollar (June 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Medical Mistakes (May 2008)
• The Rising Cost of Health Care: Causes (May 2008)
• The Rising Cost of Health Care: Solutions (May 2008)
• Fact Sheet - The High Cost of Benefit Mandates (April 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Nonprofit Hospitals' Profits (April 2008)
• Issue Brief - "Never Events": Medicare's and Health Plans' Policies On Providing Payment For Serious and Preventable Hospital Errors (March 2008)
• Fact Sheet - California's Competitive Individual Market (March 2008)
• Issue Brief - Rising Health Care Costs: CMS' National Health Care Spending Projections: 2008-2017 (March 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Medi-Cal Budget Proposal: Proposed Medi-Cal Rate Cuts Threaten Stability of Safety Net (March 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Hospital Costs In California (January 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Prop. 58: The California Balanced Budget Act (January 2008)
• Fact Sheet - Employer Health Benefits Survey (January 2008)

 

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