CalPERS (California Public Employee Retirement System) is the body saddled with the responsibility and management of health care benefits for retirees and employees in California State. The services of the organization may also accommodate public agencies and school districts. Currently, the health system caters for about 1.4 million people with an annual budget within the $9 billion mark.
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SNHM.org is a website dedicated to healthcare information about California State. Our website aims at providing readers useful healthcare digest that will help them get a better understanding of the healthcare system in California.
Catholic Medical System And Dignity
The news has long been broken about the merger plans of Catholic Medical Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. Organizations have good reasons for mergers. The most of it is to expand, improve services and have a good standing economically. There is nothing much different in the merger of these two healthcare giants in the US who have their roots in the Church.
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The Merger Between ICU Medical Healthcare And Smiths Collapse
The merger was meant to result in a $9 billion-plus company but it never happened. This would have given a stronger boost to healthcare in California and the US if the deal has stood. Smith’s Group Plc, a British engineering company and its US-based counterpart, ICU Medical Inc. had been on a merger talks for a while now but it…
Short-Term Health Insurance: Implications Of California Legislature Bans
It is already a done deal on the ban on short-term health insurance in California. The bill banning the short-term health insurance policy has already been passed by the California legislature. The bill (SB910), championed by Senator Hernandez has been approved by the Senate and the Assembly. It will become law when signed by Governor Jerry Brown. About Short-Term Health…
Hospital Consolidation In California – Increasing Cost Of Healthcare
Consolidation has a good motive behind it when an idea of such is conceived. The majority of companies that have merged in the past are today bigger and benefiting from the union. However, this sort of alliance can come with an extra cost to customers who patronize such organizations. For instance, the situation of consolidation of healthcare organizations in California…
Congress Decision May Affect Illegal Immigrant
There has been a strong push by Trump’s administration to see an end to the popular ObamaCare bill. The fact that the current administration does not already have one on the ground as a replacement has caused things to drag on the replacement push.