In The News

June 24, 2026

As part of its ongoing Caring for Californians campaignYour Plan Your Advocate has released two new videos featuring members whose lives were improved by California Health plans. Sara and her daughter Arianna, and Richard each navigated a unique set of challenges, but all found the support they needed through CalOptima Health. 

June 24, 2026

As part of its ongoing Caring for Californians campaignYour Plan Your Advocate has released three new videos featuring members whose lives were improved by California Health plans. Caprecia, Ma’Lissa, and the residents of Marple Manor each faced a different path but shared the same turning points: a health plan that treated stable housing as essential care.

January 23, 2026

Follow the Monthly Health Care Premium Dollar provides a detailed breakdown of how health care premium dollars are spent and which factors are driving premium increases. In California, 89% of your premium dollar goes directly to pay for medical care.

August 14, 2025

California policies to limit authorization for care safeguards cost taxpayers billions and drive up health plan premiums for all. Authorization for care is not just about ensuring high quality health care, it is also a critical tool that health plans use to root out waste, fraud, and abuse in our health care system.

April 30, 2025

California health plans and state leaders are working toward a shared goal: making health care more affordable. At the same time, lawmakers are considering legislation that could significantly increase health care costs. 

April 29, 2025

Your Plan Your Advocate’s new explainer video highlights the importance of Authorization for Care in protecting patient safety.

March 10, 2025

A New Fact Sheet Breaks Down the What, Who, Why, and How of Authorization for Care.

February 5, 2025

Through targeted efforts and Investments, California’s Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans are helping vulnerable individuals build healthier futures.

January 21, 2025

California’s Medi-Cal Managed health plans are working to provide tailored support for those who are unhoused or housing insecure in California.

December 19, 2024

Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans are partnering with organizations to assist individuals and families in navigating the housing process.

November 21, 2024

California’s Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans are taking decisive action to address the state’s growing homelessness crisis.

June 11, 2024

California’s health plans are committed to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of communities across the state.

April 10, 2024

California health plans offer comprehensive coverage to more than 27 million people, ensuring access to high-quality, affordable health care services for members.

March 8, 2024

Health plans have been strong supporters of the policies and efforts by state leaders that have helped California achieve universal access to health care coverage

January 1, 2024

Your Plan Your Advocate released two new educational materials as part of the launch of its campaign, Health Plans 101.

July 6, 2023

Health plans are taking steps to strengthen California’s public mental and behavioral health care system.

June 28, 2023

Your Plan, Your Advocate released three videos on Medi-Cal redetermination, highlighting how health plans are working to help eligible Californians keep their coverage.

June 13, 2023

Investing In Your Health: Addressing California’s Youth Mental Health Challenges California’s health plans are taking steps to strengthen the mental health care system for California’s youth.

May 31, 2023

California’s health plans are investing in the health of members and working to improve the mental well-being of all Californians.

May 4, 2023

California’s Health Plans are investing in education and resources necessary to ensure eligible Medi-Cal enrollees are able to keep their coverage throughout the Medi-Cal Redetermination process.

April 17, 2023

Mental health is an essential part of overall health and well-being, and California’s health plans are working to reduce stigma and provide greater mental health access to Californians.

February 23, 2023

Preventive screenings help Californians stay healthy, catch issues early, and lower costs—and health plans are encouraging members to get the recommended care.

January 6, 2023

Legislative mandates are driving up health care premiums for all Californians—even though 83% said in 2022 that affordability should be a top priority for lawmakers.