Author: Emili LaBass

ITUP’s Broadband & Connectivity Work

July 5, 2023

ITUP's Broadband & Connectivity Work Over the past 4 years, ITUP has been working to bring the health sector’s voice to local, state, and national Broadband and Digital Equity conversations. There is an incredible nexus between connectivity and telehealth, virtual care, patient…

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ITUP Presents Government 101 Workshop for the California Collaborative for Long Term Services and Supports

May 12, 2022

ITUP Executive Director, Katie Heidorn, MPA, and Director of Health Policy Reserarch, Marissa Kraynak, PhD presented for the California Collaborative for Long Term Services and Supports. The workshop titled, "State Government 101: Legislative, Budget, and Administrative Processes",…

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ITUP Presents at 2022 State of Reform Northern California Health Policy Conference

March 25, 2022

ITUP Executive Director, Katie Heidorn, presented at the 2022 State of Reform Northern California Health Policy Conference. The panel titled, "The Role of Digital Health in a Post-COVID Health Care System", discussed the possibilities, challenges, and road ahead for digital health…

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ITUP Blog: Key Highlights in the Governor’s May Revision

May 28, 2021

By Katie Heidorn and Marissa Kraynak Governor’s Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget May Revision Budget Deficit Becomes Budget Surplus On May 14, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom released the May Revision of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 Budget. Last year, in the wake of the uncertainty caused…

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ITUP Blog: Budget Update – Governor’s 2021-22 Budget Proposal: Key Highlights

February 18, 2021

By Katie Heidorn, Garrett Hall, and Marissa Kraynak Budget Update - Governor's 2021-22 Budget Proposal: Key Highlights On January 8, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom released his Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 Budget proposal of $227.2 billion ($164.5 billion General Fund (GF)). The budget…

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2020 Year-In-Review

January 29, 2021

The annual ITUP Year-in-Review highlights the many accomplishments ITUP has accomplished over the last year.   View Document

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Health Care Coverage Options During COVID-19

May 19, 2020

This ITUP Fact Sheet provides an overview of what the health coverage landscape looked like before COVID-19 and how the pandemic has impacted coverage access in California. ITUP will continue to track and monitor the impact of the pandemic on the uninsured and underinsured and provide…

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California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM)

February 21, 2020

California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) is the newest ITUP Health Policy Essentials. This issue brief provides an overview of CalAIM, the related proposals in the Governor’s 2020-21 budget, and highlights potential issues and questions to inform the analysis and review…

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Press Release: Introducing the New Executive Director of ITUP

February 21, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                                                              Contact: Richard Chambers                                                              …

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2019 Year-In-Review

December 18, 2019

The annual ITUP Year-in-Review highlights month-by-month important state and federal health policy milestones over the last year.   View Document    

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