FROM THE FOUNDATION

Money in the Bank

The Medi-Cal EHR incentive program could provide up to $2 billion in federal incentives to eligible California providers and result in more state revenues and thousands of jobs.

The Good and Bad of High-Deductible Health Plans

Health Affairs looks at the pros and cons of consumers paying more of their medical costs. As HDHPs grow in popularity, billions of dollars may be saved, but prevention might decline.

Career Opportunity: Senior Program Officer

This position will play a major role in furthering the goals and objectives of the foundation's Better Chronic Disease Care program.

Health Plans

Friday, February 10, 2012

Democrats Pledge To Contine Pursuing Pension Reform

California political observers say the suspension of a conservative group's campaign to place a public employee pension reform proposal on the November ballot should not absolve Democrats of the responsibility to lead on the issue. Meanwhile, Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) on Thursday said that Democrats are "committed to getting pension reform done" and that they will address Gov. Jerry Brown's (D) 12-point pension reform plan.



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