SB 1422 would restore Medi‑Cal eligibility for qualifying undocumented adults. Assemblymember Arambula says restoring coverage can reduce costly ER care and spending Latino health group questions ...

Dr. Mark Ghaly speaks during a COVID-19 news conference on Feb. 27, 2020, in Sacramento, while serving as secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency. Ghaly will co-chair a new ...

Bonta launches statewide listening tour to shape California health policy response. Federal H.R. 1 changes risk removing up to 2 million Californians from Medi-Cal. Lawmakers debate revenue options, ...

Elderly or disabled people making too much to qualify for Medi-Cal can still access the program if they pay a “share of cost” toward their medical bills, but are left only $600 a month for other ...

CalOptima Health, Orange County’s health insurance program for the poor, is committing nearly $19.8 million to help members maintain Medi-Cal coverage ahead of major eligibility changes starting Jan.

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. Cynde Soto, a quadriplegic who requires around-the-clock care ...

If you’re wondering why there are tax increases on top of tax increases this year, coming soon to a ballot near you if you haven’t seen them already, one reason is Medi-Cal spending. In California, 14 ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Cynde Soto, a quadriplegic who requires around-the-clock care, has been on Medi-Cal for most of her life. Recently, ...