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A Statement on ICE Access to Patient Medi-Cal Data
(Santa Ana, CA) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is aware of recent reporting by multiple news outlets indicating that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may have direct access to Medicaid (Medi-Cal) data. This data could include a broad array of personally identifiable information. The HCA...
National HIV Testing Day is Friday, June 27
(Santa Ana, CA) — June 27 marks National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), which promotes testing and early diagnosis of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Knowing your status is the first step to engaging in prevention or treatment services that can enable individuals, to live a long and healthy life...
New Ocean Water Quality Report Shows Beach Closures in Orange County Caused by Sewage Spills Remain Below 38-year Average
(Santa Ana, CA) — The OC Health Care Agency’s (HCA) biennial Ocean, Harbor and Bay Water Quality Report, 2023 - 2024 shows the number of beach closures in Orange County (OC) caused by sewage spills, remains below the 38-year average for the 13th consecutive year. The report, available online...
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