Na Li

Reporter

Currently, I am a reporter at Sing Tao Daily USA, which is the most widely known and largest circulation Chinese newspaper in the Bay Area. I report news in various areas such politics, economics, technology, entertainment, local community news and health. The health news I currently cover are the technical failures of Covered California’s website and its impact on the enrollment in the Chinese community.

Articles

Chinese American Medi-Cal patients find difficulties in accessing care

California's Medicaid expansion has extended coverage to many Chinese Americans in the state. But the imbalance between the numbers of newly insured and available providers means some doctors are swamped while patients often have difficulty accessing care. Low reimbursement rates aren't helping.

Does Covered California Really Work?

While the mission of Covered California is to provide affordable health insurance to Californians, there may be some unexpected problems coming along with it.