News Releases

L.A. Care Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion at LA Pride

L.A. Care is proud to sponsor the LA Pride festival happening on Saturday at Los Angeles State Historic Park.

L.A. Care CEO Named Among the 500 Most Influential People in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal

John Baackes, who has been L.A. Care's CEO since 2015, recently announced he is retiring at the end of the year. Under his leadership, the health plan saw tremendous growth and navigated numerous…

The L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Center in East L.A. Is Honored by the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA

The YMCA recognized the Community Resource Center for the many ways it has worked to improve the health and wellness of the East L.A. community.

L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans Unveil New, Vibrant Community Resource Center in Panorama City with Array of Health-Focused Offerings

The Panorama City location is the latest addition to the network of 14 planned centers across Los Angeles County by the end of this year.

L.A. Care Technology Leader Joins National Summit on Leveraging the Power of Artificial Intelligence to Drive Success

The Avasant Empowering Beyond Summit 2024 was a three-day event that brought together hundreds of IT executives and thought leaders.

L.A. Care Commits $2.8 Million to Help Providers Connect to Health Information Exchanges

The funding will support more than 400 practices to better care for health plan members.

L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans Celebrate New Community Resource Center in West Los Angeles, Highlight Five-Year Partnership Milestone

The two health plans launched this unique collaboration in 2019 with a goal of focusing on local health issues and delivering customized programming based on the needs of the community.

L.A. Care Health Plan Supports Program to Train Community Advocates

L.A. Care joined an It's Bigger Than Us parent program to share information about the health plan and the exercise classes at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Centers.

L.A. Care Recognizes Top Performing Providers and Organizations Working to Advance Health Equity

The health plan is hosting its 6th Provider Recognition Awards, adding additional Health Equity Awards this year.

L.A. Care’s Chief Health Equity Officer Featured Speaker at Los Angeles County Medical Debt Summit

It is estimated that Angelenos owe more than $2 billion in medical debt. Key stakeholders met to discuss possible solutions.