Category: Insurance

What resources are available to help fund your child's medications, therapies, equipment, supplies, and other services? Leslie Lobel, Undivided's Director of Health Plan Advocacy, and Lisa Concoff Kronbeck, Undivided's Public Benefits Specialist, explain the funding options available to parents and how to navigate them. Listen to the full podcast episode wherever you get your podcasts!

Between insurance, Regional Center, Medi-Cal, IHSS, and all those lesser-known programs no one tells you about, figuring out how to secure the benefits your kid deserves (and get them paid for!) can feel like a full-time job. And the truth is, many families miss out on incredible resources simply because no one tells us what ...

Let’s be real — coordinating your child’s medical care and supports can feel like a full-time job. First steps, birthdays, graduations… and then suddenly you’re enrolling in Medi-Cal waivers, trying to find new doctors for your young adult, and wait — why can’t I see my child’s medical info anymore?! And let’s not forget the …

To all the families and businesses affected by the fires around Los Angeles, we are heartbroken and here to support in whatever ways we can. As many of our Undivided staff also live in the affected areas, it is personal in every way. We will be sharing relevant resources as they come and evolve. You …

The funding issue: how to make insurance, Regional Center, and Medi-Cal work together Getting the right benefits and resources for our kids is tough enough — but figuring out how to fund it all? That’s a whole different ballgame. We might feel we have a good grasp on private insurance, for example, but then comes …

We all got the crash course in genetics 101 in high school biology, but the role genetics plays in the lives of our kids is far more complex. You might be asking yourself questions like: What role does genetics play in my child’s development? Are all genetic conditions hereditary? Will genetic testing and counseling help …

Navigating how to fund our kids’ medical and therapeutic needs can often feel like a juggling act — Regional Center in one hand, Medical-Cal in the other, while private insurance, Self-Determination, and other avenues of care hang above our heads. Those familiar funding sources may step in when insurance doesn’t cover a service or support, …

Do you feel your guard going up as soon as you start dialing your insurance plan? We’ve been there (and don’t worry, we have tips for that!). Insurance coverage might feel like the “mean girl” of the new year because, let’s be honest, who actually made navigating health plans and insurance part of their new …