Health Access
414 13th Street Suite 450
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: 510.873.8787
Fax: 510.873.8789

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Health Access California is a statewide health care consumer advocacy coalition of over 200 organizations working for the goal of quality, affordable, health care for all Californians.



Preventing Health Care Budget Cuts
- Budget Scorecard
- Talking Points: Responses to Administration Statements on Health Cuts

Advocating Universal Health Care Reform
- FACT SHEET & TALKING POINTS: The Health Care Crisis Why and How California Should Expand Health Coverage
- FACT SHEET for SB921: Health Care for all Californians Act

Protecting and Expanding Employer Based Coverage
- Reasons to Support California's SB2 Against a Referendum to Repeal It
- TALKING POINTS ABOUT SB2: California Health Insurance Act of 2003
- Health Coverage Impacts of SB2
- Economic Impacts of SB2
- Responses to Questions about SB2
- Oppose the SB2 repeal!

Supporting Consumer Protections Against Hospital Overbilling

- FACT SHEET for AB232
- Supporters of AB232
- Debt Collection Report - Sutter Health: Discriminatory Pricing and Aggressive Debt Collection Practices by Sutter Health


Confronting Rising Health Care Costs
- TALKING POINTS ABOUT AB1528: The Health Care Cost Containment and Quality Improvement Commission
- OURx Bill of Rights: Prescription drug reform in California
- OURx Fast Facts
- Fact Sheet on all 2004 Prescription Drug Bills

Protecting Consumer Rights, Access and Continuing Managed Care Reform
- Tracking legislation regarding health access and consumer rights (links to good and bad bills)
- Defending and expanding the HMO Patient Bill of Rights
- Managed Care Consumer Advocacy Collaborative

Ensuring Linguistic Access to Care
- Video Medical Interpretation (VMI) project


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