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Court Blocks Hospitals from Recouping Financial Losses

A California appeals court overrules a lower court decision and blocks efforts by various California hospitals to recoup financial reimbursement from the Department of Health Care Services following their successful petition to have state Medicaid legislation, which limited Medicaid contracts to certain hospitals, invalidated.

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California Readies for Next Health Exchange Enrollment

In preparation for the next enrollment period under the Affordable Care Act, Covered California -- California's health insurance exchange -- is awarding $10 million in new grants to community groups across the state to promote the enrollment of individuals.

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Short Takes from the States

A quick roundup of healthcare-related happenings in the states.

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San Diego Adopts 'Pay for Success' Model for Health Services

Under the model, funding is determined largely by the degree to which service providers can point to measurable -- and successful -- outcomes.

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Grants Promote Oral Health in Central California

The grant money will support a mobile dental clinic, allowing services to be provided to over 75 rural and inner-city communities.

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Appeals Court Nixes Class Action by Uninsured

The California Court of Appeals denies an attempt to create a class action suit by a number of uninsured patients, who charged that the defendants unfairly charged the plaintiff and other uninsured patients more for emergency services than the fees it accepted from patients covered by private insurance or governmental plans.

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California Endowment Adds Millions to Promote Obamacare

The California Endowment awards a $9.2 million grant to the Health Consumer Alliance to help the state's residents understand and access new coverage options under the Affordable Care Act.

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California Grantmaking and Nursing: Don't Delay on Funding Request Too Long

If you're interested in the Betty and Gordon Moore Foundation's Betty Irene Moore Nursing Initiative, you may want to start getting a proposal in order

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CA Groups Anticipate Grant Funds to Help Women Vets with Health Needs

The Swords to Plowshares organization, utilizing a $1 million grant from the California Wellness Foundation, will award funds through a competitive RFP process to promote health services for women veterans,

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More Than $200 Million Coming for Health Reform in California

The California Endowment has agreed to award $225 million over the next four years to support implementation of the Affordable Care Act in California

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