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    California Health Insurers, Enrollment Almanac — 2025 Edition

    This California Health Care Almanac quick reference guide shows enrollment by regulator, market, and insurer. A companion data file contains California enrollment for 2012 to 2023.

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    How Many in Your Congressional District Get Medi-Cal or a Premium Subsidy Through Covered California?

    See how many Californians are enrolled in Medi-Cal or get a premium subsidy through Covered California in each California congressional district.

    •Data Insight
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    National Health Spending Almanac — 2025 Edition

    National health care spending totaled $4.9 trillion in 2023. The Almanac report provides a detailed look at national health care spending.

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    California Health Insurers Almanac — 2024 Edition

    This Almanac provides a snapshot of the insurance market in California at the end of 2022. Data from the state’s two insurance regulators — the California Department of Managed Health Care and the California Department of Insurance — and other…

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    California’s County-Based Health Plans Almanac — 2024 Edition

    The state’s county-based health plans are public entities organized through one or more counties to ensure that Medi-Cal enrollees, and in some cases county employees and Covered California enrollees, receive comprehensive care. Where are these plans and who do they…

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    California Health Care Spending Almanac — 2023 Edition

    Between 2010 and 2020, health care spending in California grew faster on an annual average basis than health spending in the US and the economic growth in the state. This Almanac quick reference guide provides an overview of spending in…

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    California Health Insurance Enrollment in 2021

    Total health insurance enrollment in California in 2021 increased by 1.4% (474,000) to 34.3 million enrollees. This compared to 3.3% growth in 2020.

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    State, Federal Actions Protected Health Coverage for Millions During Pandemic

    Stories That Caught Our Attention: The percentage of Americans with health insurance remained stable during 2020 despite a hobbled economy.

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    Unexpected Growth in California Health Insurance During COVID-19 Recession

    Data from California regulators show that — despite job losses — health insurance enrollment in the pandemic year 2020 increased by over one million (3.3%). State and federal policies designed to help people get and keep coverage were important factors.

    •Data Insight
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    Hanging On to Coverage?

    Millions of Californians lost jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic. But early information from California’s insurance regulators suggests that — at least through June — the number of Californians with job-based health insurance has not changed as dramatically as feared. This…

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    How Many in Your Area Are Covered by the Affordable Care Act?

    This is an overview of the Affordable Care Act’s role in providing health care coverage to Californians, which is especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the ACA remains under threat. See how many people in your local area are…

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    Data Show 2019 California Health Insurance Enrollment Struck a Balance

    Medi-Cal and individual market enrollment continued to decline but were offset by growth in employer-sponsored and Medicare plans.

    •Data Insight
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    Health Care Costs Accounted for 17.7 Percent of GDP in 2018

    New CHCF Almanac shows hospital care was the biggest spending category.

    •Data Insight
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    Covered California Dashboards

    These dashboards centralize basic information about Covered California enrollment, coverage, and premiums. The dashboards sort the information by county, by region, and by date.

    •Data Insight
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    State Releases Data on 2018 Health Insurance Enrollment

    New data on California health insurance markets show overall enrollment changed little from 2017 to 2018, as declines in Medi-Cal managed care and the individual market were mostly offset by increased membership in employer-sponsored small- and large-group plans.

    •Data Insight