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Public mental health care for older Californians is lacking, while need grows
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California's older adult population will increase 64 percent by 2035, and with it the need for more mental health services. Yet the state's public mental health system lacks adequate services specifically tailored to older adults, according to a study and other documents released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
January 25, 2018
Public mental health care for older Californians is lacking, while need grows
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Communications Team
California's older adult population will increase 64 percent by 2035, and with it the need for more mental health services. Yet the state's public mental health system lacks adequate services specifically tailored to older adults, according to a study and other documents released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
January 25, 2018
Federal budget would win — but the most vulnerable and poor would lose — under ‘capped’ Medicaid funding scenarios
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UCLA report finds that big cuts to health care benefits would hurt the disabled, children and elderly Americans. The Trump administration’s intent to reform Medicaid includes financing changes that would save hundreds of billions in federal dollars over time, but at the expense of cutting significant health care benefits to tens of millions of the program’s most vulnerable recipients — the disabled, children and elderly Americans.
April 27, 2017
Federal budget would win — but the most vulnerable and poor would lose — under ‘capped’ Medicaid funding scenarios
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UCLA report finds that big cuts to health care benefits would hurt the disabled, children and elderly Americans. The Trump administration’s intent to reform Medicaid includes financing changes that would save hundreds of billions in federal dollars over time, but at the expense of cutting significant health care benefits to tens of millions of the program’s most vulnerable recipients — the disabled, children and elderly Americans.
April 27, 2017
New interactive Elder Index dashboard
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Find data on the economic status of seniors in all 58 California counties using our new Elder IndexTM online dashboard. The Elder Index is a more accurate measure of how much it costs seniors to live in California than outdated federal poverty level (FPL) guidelines that ignore regional differences in living costs.
October 26, 2016
New interactive Elder Index dashboard
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Communications Team
Find data on the economic status of seniors in all 58 California counties using our new Elder IndexTM online dashboard. The Elder Index is a more accurate measure of how much it costs seniors to live in California than outdated federal poverty level (FPL) guidelines that ignore regional differences in living costs.
October 26, 2016
In California, Great Recession pushes hundreds of thousands of adult children home, and older parent
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​Californians anticipating an empty nest in their golden years are now faced with a rocky reality: The Great Recession and its jobless recovery have forced many adult children home, increasing household expenses by 50 percent or more for many families, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the Insight Center for Community Economic Development.
February 27, 2014
In California, Great Recession pushes hundreds of thousands of adult children home, and older parent
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​Californians anticipating an empty nest in their golden years are now faced with a rocky reality: The Great Recession and its jobless recovery have forced many adult children home, increasing household expenses by 50 percent or more for many families, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the Insight Center for Community Economic Development.
February 27, 2014