HFP Wait List Effective July 17, 2009, Unless Additional Funding Is Found

(Posted on 6/29/09)
At the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board (MRMIB) meeting on June 29, 2009, staff advised the Board of that shortfall and indicated that there are insufficient funds to operate the HFP without limits on new enrollments in the coming fiscal year. Read more 


Elimination of Application Assistance Payments (Posted on 6/29/09)
The Budget Conference Committee of the California Legislature adopted a proposal to eliminate funding for application assistance. Read More 


Elimination of EE Reimbursement Payments Fact Sheet (Posted on 6/29/09)
Recently the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board (MRMIB) announced the elimination of Enrollment Entity Reimbursement Payments. Additional answers to frequently asked questions are available, Read More 


American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 Economic Recovery Payments for: Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans benefits (VA) and Railroad Retirement benefits (RRB). (Posted on 6/24/09)
These payments must be disregarded when determining eligibility for the Healthy Families Program (HFP) or Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM). Read More 


Open Enrollment 2009 (Posted on 5/5/09)
Each year, Healthy Families allows you to change your health, dental, and vision plans for any reason. This is called "Open Enrollment." Healthy Families will send you either an Open Enrollment postcard or a packet soon. Watch for it in the mail! Read More 


Learn about State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Reauthorization
The expansion and reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) was signed into law by President Obama on February 4, 2009. In California, the SCHIP is known as Healthy Families. Read more