16, the Department of Health Care Services notified the California Primary Care Association that the DHCS would issue letters that showed the value of pending Medi-Cal claims so that clinics could apply for temporary loans from banks and other financial institutions.
Other members of the 911 coalition are the California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Emergency Nurses Association of California, California Professional Firefighters and the California Primary Care Association.
``I think it's helpful that they come to us if they're really seeking our input and this isn't window dressing,'' said Edmund Carolan, assistant director of government programs for the California Primary Care Association that represents community medical clinics.
The California Primary Care Association is sponsoring legislation that would establish a $15 million grant program to fund dental infrastructure expansion in community clinics.
The survey was conducted as part of the Specialty Care Access Initiative, a partnership formed by Kaiser Permanente's Northern and Southern California community benefit programs with the California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH), and the California Primary Care Association (CPCA).
Carmela Castellano-Garcia, President and CEO of California Primary Care Association, labels Senate's inaction as another loss for California's most vulnerable in the following statement: "On behalf of the California Primary Care Association and the 700 community clinics and health centers it represents, I am extremely disappointed by the outcome of today's Senate Health Committee vote on California Health Security and Cost Reduction Act, ABx1-1.
The California Primary Care Association (CPCA), which represents over 700 community clinics and health centers in California, issued the following statement today regarding the Congressional vote to override the President's veto of H.
The California Primary Care Association (CPCA), which represents over 650 community clinics and health centers throughout the state, today delivered a letter to Governor Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders calling on them to move now to enact meaningful, comprehensive health care reform that fixes California's malfunctioning system of health care.