Glitches prompt Covered California to drop some pregnant women

2,000 pregnant women have had their Covered California health plans suddenly canceled reports The Sacramento Bee.

After women reported their pregnancies to the state's health insurance exchange, their Covered California health plans transferred them into Medi-Cal, the state’s health program for low-income resident, without their knowledge.

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Cara Livernois, News Writer

Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.

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