​Summer is here and most of us will be planning outdoor meals like picnics and barbecues. Unfortunately, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, foodborne illnesses (“food poisoning”) increases during the summertime.

​Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) recently teamed up with Anderson Middle School in Anderson to highlight the importance of immunizations for children ages 9-13. Included in that effort was a PHC-sponsored poster contest, and the winners were announced at a school assembly today.

Palliative care is patient- and family-centered care that anticipates, prevents, and treats suffering during end of life. And beginning Jan. 1, 2018, palliative care becomes a covered benefit for all eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The benefit gives individuals, during the period before hospice care is necessary, an alternative to spending time in hospitals and emergency rooms.

​​This FREE training is designed for providers, nurses, social workers, and other primary care practice staff who discuss Advance Care Planning with patients. Six continuing education credits are available for nurses and social workers

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​These webinars will cover strategies to reduce delays for appointments, pertinent aims and measures, and resources to support continued improvement. The goal is to achieve results by increasing opportunity for patients to seek and receive care from the provider of their choice at the time of their choosing. We recommend attending the complete

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