The Chronic Care Coalition Blog

All the latest information and insights about the healthcare system

Top Five New California Health Care Laws Effecting You in 2023

January 3, 2023

Holiday Hearts, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention for the At-Risk Black/African American Populations

December 15, 2022

AB 2352 (Nazarian) Putting decision-making where it should be – between a patient and their physician.

May 2, 2022

Crisis in Bone Health: Strengthening Patient Access to Preventive Care Webinar

October 5, 2021

COVID-19 Updates for the Chronic Disease Community

August 23, 2021

Medi-Cal Patients’ Access and Continuity of Care Threatened

August 12, 2021

Axis Advocacy Podcast Welcomes President & CEO Liz Helms to Discuss Improving Healthcare Together

July 30, 2021

It’s Time to Address Rx Access Restrictions

June 28, 2021

Safely Reopening California

June 15, 2021

I’m Vaccinated. Now What?

March 14, 2021

Featured Speaker Liz Helms, President & CEO of the California Chronic Care Coalition, on New Voices of Change Podcast Episode

January 8, 2021

Officials Announce Regional Stay-At-Home Order to Address ICU Capacity Limits

December 4, 2020

Thanksgiving Tips for a Healthy Holiday

November 20, 2020

New Normal, Same Cancer – Addressing the Decline in Cancer Diagnoses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

November 18, 2020

Webinar Recap: “How Copay Accumulators Hurt Patients: A Policy Discussion For Advocates

November 4, 2020

Federal Proposals Endanger Patients and Hike Up Costs for the Chronically Ill

October 13, 2020

Staying Prepared During Wildfires

September 11, 2020

What To Know About Contact Tracing

August 21, 2020

CCCC Welcomes New Team Members

August 14, 2020

To Optimize Medication Use, Listen to the Patient’s Perspective

August 5, 2020

Governor Newsom Orders All Indoor Operations to Close as Cases Spike in California

July 14, 2020

Maintaining Preventative Care During the Pandemic

June 26, 2020

Preparing for Wildfire Season While Living with a Chronic Condition

June 19, 2020

Statement on CMS Lowering Out-of-Pocket Insulin Costs for Seniors

May 28, 2020

Webinar: “Conquering Insurance Challenges: Finding New Coverage & Overcoming Denials”

May 14, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Recap

May 8, 2020

Webinar – COVID-19 and the Chronic Disease Community

May 7, 2020

Thank you for your interest in our virtual briefing. You can view a recording of the webinar here.

COVID-19 Briefing with the Chronic Disease Community

April 23, 2020

California Expands Healthcare Capacity Before Anticipated COVID-19 Peak

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Task Force Updates Opportunities for Small Businesses, Guidelines, and PPE

April 3, 2020

Gov. Newsom Announces Creation of the “California Health Corps” and Calls on Health Care Providers to Register

March 30, 2020

Gov. Newsom Announces Statewide Stay At Home Executive Order

March 20, 2020

Gov. Newsom Announces New Recommendations to Protect High-Risk Individuals from COVID-19

March 17, 2020

COVID-19 and the Chronic Disease Community

March 6, 2020

CCCC Statement on HR 3

October 22, 2019

California Chronic Care Coalition Brings Back ‘Choose Smart California’ Campaign, Encouraging Californians to Be Smart Consumers When Selecting Health Plans

October 17, 2019

Patients, Doctors, and Advocates Applaud Governor Newsom’s Signature on SB 600

October 15, 2019

California congressional delegation needs to protect patients against surprise medical bills

September 6, 2019

Improper Denials of Fertility Preservation Services in California are Routine

August 27, 2019