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Opinion

October 29, 2024

Opinion: The Valley is desperate for healthcare stability. Prop. 35 delivers.

By providing increased, stable funding for healthcare services, Prop 35 will ensure we can build a stronger workforce, with more healthcare professionals to care for California families, writes Golden Valley Health Centers CEO David Quackenbush. California’s healthcare system is overwhelmed. We have watched as hospitals and clinics shuttered their doors in recent years, and we […] READ MORE

Opinion

October 15, 2024

Editorial: Vota sí a la Proposición 35 para preservar Medi-Cal

Con el impuesto que ya se cobra a proveedores de salud, se podrá financiar Medi-Cal más allá de 2026 En las cruciales elecciones del 5 de noviembre vamos a votar no solo por la próxima presidenta de Estados Unidos, toda la Cámara de Representantes y un tercio del Senado, gobernadores y Legislaturas estatales, alcaldes, supervisores […] READ MORE

Opinion

October 2, 2024

Opinion: Proposition 35 helps protect and expand health care access for Californians

As a practicing family physician and CEO of Neighborhood Healthcare, a community health clinic here in San Diego County, I see firsthand how California’s health care crisis impacts real patients, especially those who are enrolled in Medi-Cal. That’s why I’m supporting Proposition 35. Proposition 35 protects and expands care for Medi-Cal patients in California by providing […] READ MORE

Opinion

September 30, 2024

Proposition 35 is confusing to California voters. Here is what you need to know

State government runs the single largest health care system in California, with an estimated 40% ofstate residents enrolled in the Medi-Cal program. Yet Medi-Cal has long paid doctors and otherproviders at below-market rates, which threatens their participation and undermines the entireprogram. Proposition 35 on your November ballot is a partial cure to this problem and […] READ MORE

Opinion

September 30, 2024

Opinion: Prop. 35 will help ensure better health care for more Californians

Measure will secure stable funding for Medi-Cal and use the money to protect and expand access For 15 million Californians on Medi-Cal — including more than 1.3 million Bay Area residents in Contra Costa, Alameda and Santa Clara counties — a regular checkup or specialist visit can take months or longer to schedule. The unfortunate reality is […] READ MORE

Opinion

September 29, 2024

La Proposición 35: extensión de un impuesto existente preservará Medi-Cal

Con el impuesto que ya se cobra a proveedores de salud, se podrá financiar Medi-Cal más allá de 2026 En las cruciales elecciones del 5 de noviembre vamos a votar no solo por la próxima presidenta de Estados Unidos, toda la Cámara de Representantes y un tercio del Senado, gobernadores y Legislaturas estatales, alcaldes, supervisores […] READ MORE

Opinion

September 3, 2024

Our View: Vote YES on Proposition 35

Two healthcare propositions appear on the November ballot. Proposition 34 would restrict the spending of revenue derived from a federal pharmaceutical discount. Proposition 35 would permanently impose a tax on some managed care health insurance providers and designate how the money can be spent. Vote NO on Proposition 34 and YES on Proposition 35. Proposition […] READ MORE

Opinion

August 28, 2024

Medi-Cal needs reliable funding. This California ballot measure could make it happen

Guest Commentary Written By: EDGAR CHAVEZ When I completed my family medicine residency nearly 20 years ago, one thing was clear: underserved communities needed better access to health care. This conviction brought me back to my community in South Central Los Angeles in 2007 to start a community clinic. It’s why I’m passionately endorsing Proposition 35. […] READ MORE
Vote Yes on Prop 35 on or before November 5th to protect access to care for 15 million Medi-Cal patients.
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