Press Releases
Chinese Hospital and CCHP Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month at the Chinatown Wellness Festival
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Chinese Hospital and CCHP hosted the Chinatown Wellness Festival in partnership with San Francisco District 3 Supervisor Danny Sauter and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency...
Chinese Hospital and Chinese Community Health Plan Appoint Dr. Robert Pretzlaff as Chief Medical Officer
Chinese Hospital and Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP) are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Robert Pretzlaff as Chief Medical Officer. A seasoned physician executive, Dr. Pretzlaff brings more than 30 years of clinical and healthcare leadership...
CCHP Will Continue Accepting New D-SNP Enrollees Through 2026
Many San Francisco residents who rely on health plans that coordinate their Medicare and Medi-Cal (Medi-Medi) benefits have recently been concerned about losing access to coverage. Beginning in 2025, changes to state rules limited which health plans can accept new...
CCHP Provides Clarity Amid Medicare Plan Confusion: Enrollment Open for Medicare Advantage Plan
Recent communications from Medi-Cal about Medicare plan options have caused confusion among San Francisco residents, leaving many seniors uncertain about their health care coverage. CCHP Health Plan, a trusted partner in local health care for nearly 40 years, is...
CCHP Celebrates Oakland with New Office for Medicare
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – CCHP a health plan based in San Francisco, announced that it is now offering Medicare Advantage plans for Alameda residents including Oakland, Hayward, Fremont, San Leandro and beyond. Together with Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce (OCCC)...
Alameda County Gets New Medicare Plan Choice with CCHP
OAKLAND CALIFORNIA – CCHP a health plan based in San Francisco, announced that Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved its plan to expand service to Medicare members in Alameda County starting in 2025. Which means qualified residents can sign-up...
Did You Miss Open Enrollment For Coverage? It’s Been Extended
Balance by CCHP and Covered California would like to share great news about the deadline for joining or switching their health plan coverage. The original deadline of January 31 has been extended to February 9th. There is still time, but you must act today. STILL GET...
CCHP Expands Provider Access with Hill Physicians Medical Group Partnership
Hill Physicians Medical Group (“Hill Physicians”), California’s largest independent physician association expands Medicare Advantage offerings in partnership with the Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP). This means all existing CCHP Medicare Advantage members and...
Renew Your Medi-Cal Coverage Now to Avoid Disruptions in Your Healthcare
CCHP and Balance health plans are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to members and communities in the Bay Area. As the annual Medi-Cal renewal process resumes after three-year of suspension during the COVID-19 emergency, we want to remind all Bay Area...