L.A. Care Health Plan

A new movement to help Los Angeles stay informed, prepared and covered starts now. 💙

At yesterday’s press launch, L.A. Care officially launched the @keeplacovered_ campaign and coalition, bringing together health care leaders, community partners and elected officials to raise awareness about upcoming Medi-Cal changes.

Learn more and become a Coverage Champion: KeepLACovered.org

Yesterday, our Board of Governors honored Supervisor @HildaSolis for her service to L.A. Care. From championing access to care to bringing partners together for families in need, she has led with heart and purpose.

Thank you, Supervisor Solis! 💙

#LACare #PublicService

Meet 2026 #ElevatingTheSafetyNet scholar Ugochinyere “Ugo” G. Umekwe-Odudu! 🩺✨

After seeing how access to quality health care transformed his family’s experience with previously undiagnosed conditions, Ugo was inspired to pursue medicine and address barriers to care. He is attending Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science @cdrewu on a full medical school scholarship through L.A. Care.

Learn more: spr.ly/6188BG21hG

Meet 2026 #ElevatingTheSafetyNet scholar Vanessa Alvarado! 🩺✨

Growing up on Medi-Cal in a Spanish-speaking household, Vanessa saw firsthand how complex the health care system can be to navigate. Her experiences as a caregiver further shaped her commitment to compassionate, coordinated care. She is attending the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA on a full medical school scholarship through L.A. Care.

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Meet 2026 #ElevatingTheSafetyNet scholar Jesus Vasquez! 🩺✨

Inspired by his family’s experiences navigating barriers to specialized care and by his father’s belief in the value of hard work, Jesus is pursuing a career in medicine with purpose and determination. He is attending Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science @cdrewu on a full medical school scholarship through L.A. Care.

Learn more: spr.ly/6188BG21hG