CA Patient Advocate

California Office of the Patient Advocate. Ratings on health plans and medical groups and other quality reporting.

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

We are pleased to announce that the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) is the new administrator of the OPA program. This union ensures OPA's work continues to grow as it works to improve California health care quality.

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

California Health Care Quality Report Cards are here! View the latest Medical Group ratings at
https://t.co/dJzySO8dA1 Medical Group Medicare Ratings at https://t.co/VQa8rgLvgO #HCAI #OPA

[Governor Gavin Newsom @CAgovernor]

I’m proclaiming a state of emergency in Orange County as California continues to respond to the hazardous chemical incident in Garden Grove.

@Cal_OES has been mobilized for over 24 hours and state agencies are supporting impacted communities to protect public safety, and assist local officials as response efforts continue.

Please continue to follow guidance from emergency officials.

Get the latest information ⬇️
https://t.co/WrEcuES7Si

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Your mental well-being matters! Take a moment for yourself and explore free support at https://t.co/Rkl9tiTnTI, available to everyone in California. 🧠💚 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthMonth #GoldenStateOfMindCA

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Heard false or misleading claims about fraud in California lately? 🤔

CalHHS Secretary Kim Johnson sets the record straight.

California is committed to administering programs across health & human services with:

✅ Accountability
✅ Effectiveness
✅ Integrity

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Continuing the state's crackdown on hospice fraud, California is taking decisive action to dismantle a large-scale identity theft and hospice fraud scheme targeting the Medi-Cal program in Los Angeles.

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

New mom and mental health advocate, Mariah, uses FREE digital tools like BrightLife Kids + Soluna to support both her and her daughter’s mental health.

Learn more about these resources & discover other helpful tools today: https://t.co/lHjl3UfbEW #CYBHI

[CDSS @CaliforniaDSS]

Due to federal changes, starting April 1, only certain groups of lawfully present noncitizens will be eligible for CalFresh. Your county will let you know if and when these changes affect you. Learn more: https://t.co/2pU7y1to8d

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Today, on the start of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we celebrate inclusion, access & community and honor the experiences, contributions & rights of people with developmental disabilities—this month & every month. #EveryoneBelongs #DDAM2026

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

CalHHS Secretary Kim Johnson addresses misleading claims about the CARE Act. What the data actually show:

✅ 6,500+ people connected to treatment & support

✅ Counties, courts & behavioral health teams are working together to stabilize lives

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Are you feeling stressed & overwhelmed with the news & current events?

Remember, you are not alone.

No matter your age or background, all Californians can find mental health support & resources at https://t.co/Rkl9tiTnTI.

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Last year, the Republican majority in Congress and President Trump enacted H.R. 1 (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act).

CalHHS leadership provide an update on the latest efforts to address the bill's impacts on safety-net programs & highlight recent guidance: https://t.co/ralk9Cscep

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

Caring for your mental health shows strength, not weakness. Support yourself & others this holiday season & beyond:

💙 Check in with yourself
💙 Stay connected through call or text
💙 Prioritize sleep
💙 Move your body
💙 Text or call 988 for 24/7 emotional support

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

New Health Plan Report Cards are here! View the latest health plan ratings at
https://t.co/P9xRk693lH

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

Be prepared if you plan to travel by car during extreme cold weather. Bring:
​Blankets
First aid kit
Windshield scraper
Booster cables
Tire chains (in areas with heavy snow)
Water and food
Flashlight and batteries
For more information go to:  https://t.co/C78yTMF6nl

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

We are pleased to release the 2025 Health Care Quality Report Cards. View the latest health plan ratings at https://t.co/P9xRk693lH

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

As a major storm moves through California this week, remember that simple steps save lives.

Stay informed & prepared, and sign up for local emergency alerts now at https://t.co/hZ32IaDwpg. 📲 Learn more at https://t.co/wvuUZmjVJV. #CAwx #California

[CA Health & Human Services @Cal_HHS]

As the federal government shutdown disrupts critical food benefits, food banks across the state are available to assist Californians in need.

Dial 2-1-1 to speak with someone about services available in your area, or find a local food bank near you at https://t.co/HdfTEemsXh.

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

View the latest health care quality medical group ratings at https://t.co/snMVBinVnE

[CA Patient Advocate @CAPatientAdv]

View the latest health care quality medical group ratings at https://t.co/snMVBinVnE