California Code
PART 2 - HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING
CHAPTER 2.6 - Health Care Affordability

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

Section 127500. - 127500. This chapter shall be known, and may be cited,...

Section 127500.2. - 127500.2. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 127500.5. - 127500.5. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...

ARTICLE 2 - Office of Health Care Affordability

Section 127501. - 127501. (a) There is hereby established, within the Department of...

Section 127501.2. - 127501.2. (a) Until January 1, 2027, any necessary rules and...

Section 127501.3. - 127501.3. (a) The office shall be responsive to requests for...

Section 127501.4. - 127501.4. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other state or local law,...

Section 127501.6. - 127501.6. (a) For data submitted to the office under paragraph...

Section 127501.7. - 127501.7. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law regarding the confidentiality...

Section 127501.8. - 127501.8. (a) There is hereby established in the State Treasury...

Section 127501.10. - 127501.10. (a) There is hereby established, within the office, the...

Section 127501.11. - 127501.11. (a) After receiving input, including recommendations, from the office...

Section 127501.12. - 127501.12. (a) (1) The board shall establish a Health Care...

ARTICLE 3 - Health Care Cost Targets

Section 127502. - 127502. (a) The board shall establish a statewide health care...

Section 127502.5. - 127502.5. (a) The director shall enforce the cost targets established...

ARTICLE 4 - Quality and Equity Performance

Section 127503. - 127503. (a) (1) The office shall adopt a single set...

ARTICLE 5 - Alternative Payment Models

Section 127504. - 127504. (a) The office shall promote the shift from payments...

ARTICLE 6 - Primary Care and Behavioral Health Investments

Section 127505. - 127505. (a) (1) The office shall measure and promote a...

ARTICLE 7 - Health Care Workforce Stability

Section 127506. - 127506. (a) The intent of this section is to monitor...

ARTICLE 8 - Health Care Market Trends

Section 127507. - 127507. (a) The office shall monitor cost trends, including conducting...

Section 127507.2. - 127507.2. (a) (1) If the office finds that a material...

Section 127507.4. - 127507.4. In furtherance of this article, the office may do...

Section 127507.6. - 127507.6. In addition to any legal remedies, the office shall...