CHCF January 16, 2026
How independently owned primary care practices in LA County are helping move California closer to equitable care
On a recent morning at Reddy Care Medical in Pomona, patient care coordinator Grysell Campos asked a patient a question that has become standard practice: “Within the past 12 months, did you worry that your food would run out before you got the money to buy more?”
“Always,” the patient answered.
Exchanges like this highlight a critical reality: Health equity requires more than medical treatment. It requires providers who know their patients’ needs, earn their trust, and ensure they do not go without basic necessities.
California law now mandates this level of accountability. Health plans are required to report equity data and meet...
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