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End-of-Life Choices

Trends in end-of-life care show that not only does the care given vary widely from region to region and hospital to hospital, but also patients often don't get the care they prefer. What can be done?

Care Management Puzzle

Chronic diseases and the cost of care are rising. Are disease management programs improving outcomes for patients with complex, chronic conditions?

No Middleman

Under the "direct primary care" model, patients pay a monthly fee for basic medical services. Learn about the history and current landscape of physician practices offering this arrangement.

Insurance and Uninsured

Friday, January 14, 2011

Ehnes Expected To Step Down in March as Leader of DMHC

Cindy Ehnes, director of the Department of Managed Health Care, will not seek reappointment and is expected to step down in March. Ehnes was appointed by then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) in 2004 to lead DMHC.



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