1. ANGELICA RAMIREZ, MPH CAHPSA COORDINATOR I’m Covered, You’re Covered, We’re ALL Covered….Not

2. + Medicare What is it? Eligibility Who pays? Working? 49% health insurance to 100%

3. March 23, 2010- President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act (ACA). 2010

4. Affordable Care Act March 23, 2010- President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Expanded Medi-Cal Established Individual Mandate Regulated Insurance Companies Established Exchange Market Places

5. Covered California

6. Eligibility

7. + Four Different Levels

9. Medi-Cal How Do I Qualify? How Do I Sign Up? What Do I Do Once I Sign Up?

10. MY HEALTH LA

11. Great Things About ACA and Covered California 50 Million American didn’t have access to health insurance mostly because they couldn’t afford it. 10 Million people across the country now have health insurance. More Affordable. Established the principle that everyone should have access to health insurance.

12. + Problems with ACA and Covered California Confusing Doctors Don’t Take Every Plan Plans Offered aren’t Completely Comprehensive

13. Eligibility BREATHING AND LIVING HERE Current System Universal Health Care (Improved Medicare for All) Universal Health Care (Improved Medicare for All)

14. Benefits Current System Universal Health Care (Improved Medicare for All) Universal Health Care (Improved Medicare for All) All medically necessary treatments

15. Universal Health Care

16. What You Can Do Be Informed:  CaHPSA ListServ  KFF.org Take Action:  Lobby Day 2015

17. Thank you Contact Information:  CaHPSA.org CaHPSA.org  PNHPCalifornia.org PNHPCalifornia.org  angelica@cahpsa.org angelica@cahpsa.org  CaHPSA Facebook