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(Español) Una buena rehabilitación es difícil de encontrar

An alarm should sound if people running a treatment program ask about your insurance and finances right off the bat, says Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, executive director of Alexandria, Virginia-based NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals. “If I’m more concerned about the money and the insurance, don’t come to me,”

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(Español) Lucha legal contra la regla de “carga pública” no ha terminado, explican líderes comunitarios

(Español) La medida no afectará en absoluto a personas que ya son residentes permanentes o que están pidiendo ciudadanía. “La mayoría de los inmigrantes no se verán afectados”, dijo Madison Allen, abogada del Center for Law and Social Policy.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Immigration, Politics |

Supreme Court Gives Green Light to Trump Administration’s “Public Charge” Policy

A divided Supreme Court has authorized the federal government to apply its new “public charge” rule. With the exception of the state of Illinois, and while litigation continues.

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Posted in Homepage Feature, Immigration |

Medi-Cal Benefits Eliminated A Decade Ago, Such As Foot Care And Eyeglasses, Are Back

A 2017 analysis by UCLA researchers estimated that the use of preventive podiatric services saved Medi-Cal up to $97 million in 2014, attributable to avoided hospital admissions and amputations.

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Kids face long-term inequities if census doesn’t count them this year – all the way through elementary school: Mayra Alvarez

The causes of the undercount are many, but one is a lack of understanding that small children, even newborns, need to be counted in addition to the adults in a household. Others are a political climate in which families of color or immigrant families feel threatened and language barriers.

Posted in CENSO 2020, Homepage Feature, Politics |

For 2020, California Goes Big On Health Care

(Español) Newsom apartó $ 80.5 millones en su propuesta de presupuesto 2020-21, a fin de cubrir a unos 27 mil adultos mayores en el primer año. Su oficina estimó que los costos actuales serían de aproximadamente 350 millones de dólares al año. Pero los republicanos se oponen vocalmente a tales propuestas.

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(Español) Virginia podría trazar nuevos distritos electorales luego del conteo del censo 2020

(Español) Esto significa que se seguirán utilizando los mapas ordenados por la corte a medidados del año pasado, que favorecieron a los demócratas. La decisión tendrá un impacto inmediato en las elecciones legislativas de otoño en Virginia en un momento crucial.

Posted in Elections, Homepage Feature, Politics |

Homeless Californians Adapt To Camp Sweeps And ‘The Caltrans Shuffle’

In November 2018, when he was camping by an Ikea in nearby Emeryville, the California Highway Patrol and Caltrans showed up unannounced. He was out buying a tent when they arrived, and the crew designated his belongings as garbage. His fellow campers protested and grabbed what they could. Ciha returned and asked for time to gather his things, but said they were thrown into a compactor.

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A Young Immigrant Has Mental Illness, And That’s Raising His Risk Of Deportation

(Español) Su mayor temor es que su hijo termine en México, lejos de su familia y amigos, en un país del que sabe poco y nada. “Hay miles de personas pasando por estos problemas… y están en la misma situación… Están en la oscuridad, sin saber qué hacer, a dónde ir o a quién pedir ayuda”.

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Medicare Open Enrollment. Also, Open Enrollment in Health Plans.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 8750 12:00 PM PT Medicare Open Enrollment. If you have a Medicare health or prescription drug plan, this is the last week to shop again and make changes to your 2020 plan. This year, there are new rules for drug coverage, new benefits in Medicare Advantage plans, and other changes. […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics, Health |

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