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More Unhoused Seniors in Los Angeles County will Find a Home and Access Healthcare Thanks to a $7 Million Partnership with Health Net and Centene Foundation
Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced a partnership investment of $7 million to support The Wesley Azusa Housing & Health Program. The program includes a 96-bed facility that will provide comprehensive wrap-around services for unhoused individuals over the age of 55 who experience ongoing medical care needs.
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