Jones Wins California Insurance Commissioner Race
Democrat Dave Jones has been elected California's next insurance commissioner in a contest that attracted heavy independent spending by the insurance industry.
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Democrat Dave Jones has been elected California's next insurance commissioner in a contest that attracted heavy independent spending by the insurance industry.
As the California Pacific Medical Center seeks major changes in its health delivery system, San Francisco Supervisors are looking at whether the city needs a Master Plan for health care.
Pension and health care reform are heading to the ballot box as San Franciscans debate the merits of Proposition B.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed seven major health care-reform bills, including legislation establishing an insurance exchange that will allow consumers to comparison-shop for coverage.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called on state lawmakers Friday to enact legislation that would prevent violent felons from caring for ailing residents in California home health care programs.
Two bills aimed at helping the uninsured get health care coverage won't send the California state budget deeper into the red, according to a state government analysis that contradicts claims by opponents.
Opponents of a controversial San Francisco budget reform measure that would raise city employee health care and pension contributions got the support Wednesday of another public official, state Sen. Leland Yee.
California health care advocates have called for revisions to President Obama's Affordable Care Act which they claim do not thoroughly address the needs of the state's low-income and uninsured residents.
