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L.A. Care and the American Red Cross Hold a Blood Drive to Address a Blood Shortage

The Red Cross says extreme heat caused more than 100 blood drive cancellations in July, exacerbating the seasonal drop in donations.

KVEA

Payer Roundup—Devoted Health Raises $112M; L.A. Care Eliminates Prior Auth Codes

L.A. Care removed 24% of existing codes after a review of past utilization approvals.

Fierce Healthcare

Red Cross Facing Emergency Blood Shortage – L.A. Care Hosts Blood Drive

Summer travel and activities often result in a drop in blood donations, but this summer, severe heat also forced cancellation of more than 100 blood drives in July.

KNBC

Nationwide Emergency Blood Shortage – L.A. Care Hosts Blood Drive

Blood donations always fall in summer, but extreme weather forced cancellation of more than 100 blood drives last month.

KABC

Blood shortage: Find Out Where to Donate in Southern California

L.A. Care Health Plan hosted a blood drive as the American Red Cross reported blood donations had dropped 25 percent in July, creating a dangerous situation.

La Opinión

These Long Beach Kids Spent Their Summer Learning about Robotics

The L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Center in Long Beach hosted a free, five-week program this summer that taught children the basics of coding and robotics.

Long Beach Press-Telegram

L.A. Care Health Plan Honors Physician Students Who Want to Serve Their Community With Scholarships

L.A. Care Health Plan awarded eight new medical school scholarships in July to students who have expressed an interest in serving under-resourced communities.

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1,500 Backpacks Filled with School Supplies Distributed in Inglewood

The L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Center in Inglewood hosted a back-to-school resource fair that included the backpack distribution.

KVEA

L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Host Backpack Giveaway

The Community Resource Center in Inglewood distributed 1,500 backpacks filled with school supplies during the back-to-school resource fair.

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Back-to-School Resource Fair Held Today in Inglewood

The L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Center in Inglewood distributed 1,500 backpacks during the back-to-school event.

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