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The Press Democrat2d
Biden let California get creative with Medicaid spending. Trump is signaling that may end
California uses Medicaid to pay for a range of nontraditional health care services, including housing. The Trump ...
Mercury News7d
Medi-Cal under threat: Who’s covered and what could be cut?
Medi-Cal, California’s complex, $174.6 billion Medicaid program, provides health insurance for nearly 15 million residents ...
Newsom OKs $2.8B to close California's Medicaid funding gap after expanding immigrant coverage
The move will ensure coverage through June for 15 million people, including immigrants, who receive health care via the ...
The Hill13d
Newsom signs $2.8B Medicaid bailout despite Republican attacks
On Monday, Newsom signed legislation to close the budget gap in the state’s Medicaid services to ensure coverage for 15 ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel on MSN16d
Medicaid cuts could upend California’s plans for improving mental health
Michael Schrader, chief executive of the Central California Alliance for Health, the local Medicaid plan for people in Merced, Santa Cruz and neighboring counties, said he has been hearing concerns ...
Most in California support state coverage of health care for migrants without legal status: Survey
Most California voters support the state’s efforts to increase health care coverage for migrants without legal status, a new ...
California OKs $2.8B to close Medicaid funding gap after expanding immigrant coverage
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday to close a $2.8 billion budget gap in the state's Medicaid services ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat21d
California has big plans for improving mental health. Medicaid cuts could upend them
On March 24, the California Department of Health Care Services, which oversees the state’s Medicaid program, received termination letters from the federal Substance Abuse Mental Health Services ...
Newsday14d
California OKs $2.8B to close Medicaid funding gap after expanding immigrant coverage
who receive health care via the program. The legislation is part of the state's solution to solve the $6.2 billion hole in the state's Medicaid budget. It comes a year after California launched an ...