More than 48,000 people in the Greater Palm Springs and Inland Empire region are without health coverage. With that being said, there are plenty of Covered California agents who are ready to help you stay healthy in 2023.
Knowing this year’s flu season is expected to be active and with the slow rise in COVID-19 cases, officials at Covered California are urging the uninsured to get insured.
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Covered California is expanding its special enrollment period through June 30 to help anyone uninsured and eligible to obtain health coverage because of job loss or other qualifying life events. The action builds upon Covered California’s special enrollment period that took effect in January, to help consumers who didn’t […]
(CNN) — California has reversed several years of slipping sign ups on its Affordable Care Act exchange. The key was restoring the penalty for remaining uninsured and boosting financial help to pay for coverage — two state provisions that are new this year, said officials at the Covered California exchange. This led to a 1.6% increase […]
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the state filed a lawsuit to stop changes to the public charge policy that could deny legal immigrants from becoming legal permanent residents if they received public assistance. Becerra had harsh words for the trump administration, “I can boil down to four words what it took President Trump and […]
Governor Gavin Newsom announced at a news conference Tuesday he will be going the opposite direction of the Trump Administration. Instead of taking action against the Affordable Care Act, he plans to dive head-first into his “first-in-the-nation health-care proposals” that became law as part of the new budget. “There’s no starker contrast,” Newsom said at […]
A deadline is coming for those looking for health insurance, Tuesday is the last day to sign-up for health coverage through Covered California also known as Obamacare. The sign-ups for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act fell for a second year nationwide, all while local health navigators inform about the changes to health care […]
A large dance troop took the stage at College of the Desert campus in Palm Desert on Wednesday with an interpretative dance, with one message: life can change in an instant. That’s the motto of the Covered California bust tour. Peter Lee, executive director of Covered California says they’re taking this message on the road […]
