Policy and Legislation
Healthcare bill expected to come up again next year, but insurers are dealing now with loss of cost-sharing reduction payments.
State said it had decided what each hospital would receive based on need, but many public hospitals will get less than they asked for.
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Pharmacists have become a critical part of healthcare delivery.
Insurance and provider organizations warn Congress there would be 'serious consequences' without legislative action.
Consumer Watchdog says "junk" health plans could leave patients on the hook for unlimited medical bills.
Insurers have said the move will destabilize the individual market and increase premiums by at least 20 percent.
Order allows for plans to be sold across state lines and for insurers to offer "skinny" products with limited coverage.
Prior to the law, worsening health often led to a measurable drop in generalized trust, but after 2010, that pattern was no longer seen.
The Trump administration has yet to commit to paying consumer subsidies under ACA so California's health exchange said surcharge was needed.
Physicians can play a bigger role by talking to patients about guns in the home, safe removal and storage.