Covered California

The web page to find out if you qualify for the federal subsidies.

Covered California says extended health care subsidies will benefit Central Coast

Gabriela Fernandez

Last month President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act to extend subsidies for Americans who needed health care coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health, Science and Technology

Governor's budget earmarks funding for mental, inmate and rural health issues

Governor Jerry Brown has proposed some one-time budget allotments that could improve health services for inmates, the mentally ill and rural residents…

Health, Science and Technology

Anthem’s exit leaves thousands on Central Coast with one health plan option

For about 60,000 Covered California customers, choosing a health plan next year will be easier, and possibly more painful, than ever: There will be only…

Health, Science and Technology

Covered CA keeps growing, despite uncertain future of the Affordable Care Act

UPDATE: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 4:30 p.m.Covered California announced Wednesday it is extending the deadline for enrolling for health insurance…

Culture and Identity

Implementing Health Reform

Kris Kington-Barker

Broadcast date: 10/30/2014In 2013 the most recent ACTION report showed that a growing number of San Luis Obispo residents were without insurance, with 12%…