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LGBT
fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago

Kaiser Permanente retreat on gender-affirming care called 'denial of basic humanity'

Kaiser Permanente will halt gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19 due to federal funding threats, impacting transgender youth access to care.
#medi-cal
fromKqed
1 month ago
California

On Medi-Cal? When to Expect New Rules, Higher Costs and Enrollment Freezes | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
California

On Medi-Cal? When to Expect New Rules, Higher Costs and Enrollment Freezes | KQED

California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Facing $16 billion Trump slump,' Newsom wants to pause MediCal enrollment for immigrants

California proposes freezing Medi-Cal expansion for undocumented immigrants in light of a $16 billion revenue loss.
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#medicaid-cuts
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#medicaid
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

A Medicaid Cut in Disguise

Proposed work requirements threaten to strip Medicaid from millions, portraying them as laziness, despite evidence showing only a small percentage are jobless adults.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

A Medicaid Cut in Disguise

Proposed work requirements threaten to strip Medicaid from millions, portraying them as laziness, despite evidence showing only a small percentage are jobless adults.
more#medicaid
#california-budget
California
fromFast Company
3 months ago

California is facing a $12 billion budget deficit

California faces a $12 billion budget deficit due to economic uncertainties and high Medicaid costs, prompting Governor Newsom to propose tough budgetary decisions.
California
fromFast Company
3 months ago

California is facing a $12 billion budget deficit

California faces a $12 billion budget deficit due to economic uncertainties and high Medicaid costs, prompting Governor Newsom to propose tough budgetary decisions.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces $12 billion budget deficit

California faces a $12 billion budget deficit, prompting tough financial decisions from Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Abortion vote comes as calls for decriminalisation rise along with number of prosecutions

The push for abortion decriminalization is intensifying as cases of women prosecuted for illegal terminations rise.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The One Thing That Could Still Torpedo Big Parts of Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

The fate of Trump's 'one big, beautiful bill' hinges on the Byrd rule, which limits what can be included in budget reconciliation.
Alternative medicine
fromKqed
2 months ago

Newsom Cuts Acupuncture From Medi-Cal, Alarming Patients and Providers | KQED

The proposed budget cut by Gov. Newsom on Medi-Cal's acupuncture benefit has ignited significant opposition.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

VA says its job cuts will limit doctor, nurse resignations

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins emphasized during a Senate hearing that the staffing cuts will not impact veterans' health care, dismissing fears raised by Democrats.
US news
fromGothamist
3 months ago

New York legislators advance bill to allow medically assisted suicide

New York Assembly passed a medically assisted suicide bill, facing opposition and potential hurdles before becoming law.
US politics
fromMedCity News
4 months ago

Trump's Executive Order on Prescription Drug Costs Delivers a Win for Pharma Companies - MedCity News

Trump's executive order may change Medicare drug price negotiations, favoring pharmaceutical companies by extending negotiation eligibility for small molecule drugs.
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