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In California, Gavin Newsom championed this innovative healthcare-now, under pressure from Trump, he wants to cut it

Gov. Newsom proposes rolling back Medi-Cal access for undocumented immigrants due to budget deficits, which may lead to dire health consequences for many Californians.

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California

Medi-Cal: Which migrants will not be able to apply for health insurance

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5 days ago

Food & drink

This is draconian': Trump's big bill expected to bring more hunger, sickness, homelessness to Berkeley

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1 week ago

3 California men charged for alleged role in $270 million Medi-Cal medication reimbursement scheme

An Orange County man and two other suspects have been charged with carrying out a nearly $270 million Medi-Cal fraudulent billing scheme that prosecutors allege took advantage of changes to the health care program's medication reimbursement policies.

Public health

GOP Asks Why CA Is Borrowing Billions to Pay for Medi-Cal for Undocumented Immigrants

California's healthcare spending exceeds projections, necessitating $3.4 billion borrowing amid increasing enrollment, particularly among undocumented immigrants.

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.

Healthcare

Gov. Newsom flip-flops on enrolling illegal migrants in taxpayer-funded healthcare program

Gov. Newsom backtracks on healthcare for illegal migrants due to high costs.

California plans to charge premiums for low-income immigrants in Medi-Cal.

Blue-state blues: Gavin Newsom busted Cali's budget on migrants - and NY, NJ will soon follow

California faces a $12 billion budget deficit primarily due to high social-service spending on illegal immigrants.

Medi-Cal under threat: Who's covered and what could be cut?

Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, is under threat from proposed GOP budget cuts amidst rising costs and increasing enrollment.

California's Medi-Cal Shortfall Hits $6.2 billion With 'Unprecedented' Cost Increases | KQED

California's Medi-Cal program faces higher expenditures due to increased enrollment of undocumented immigrants amid policy changes and rising pharmacy costs.

fromSan Jose Inside

GOP Asks Why CA Is Borrowing Billions to Pay for Medi-Cal for Undocumented Immigrants

California's healthcare spending exceeds projections, necessitating $3.4 billion borrowing amid increasing enrollment, particularly among undocumented immigrants.

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.

Healthcare

Gov. Newsom flip-flops on enrolling illegal migrants in taxpayer-funded healthcare program

Gov. Newsom backtracks on healthcare for illegal migrants due to high costs.

California plans to charge premiums for low-income immigrants in Medi-Cal.

Blue-state blues: Gavin Newsom busted Cali's budget on migrants - and NY, NJ will soon follow

California faces a $12 billion budget deficit primarily due to high social-service spending on illegal immigrants.

Medi-Cal under threat: Who's covered and what could be cut?

Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, is under threat from proposed GOP budget cuts amidst rising costs and increasing enrollment.

California's Medi-Cal Shortfall Hits $6.2 billion With 'Unprecedented' Cost Increases | KQED

California's Medi-Cal program faces higher expenditures due to increased enrollment of undocumented immigrants amid policy changes and rising pharmacy costs.

Newsom Proposes Freezing Medi-Cal Enrollment for Undocumented Immigrants

Governor Newsom proposes to freeze Medi-Cal enrollment for low-income immigrants and impose premiums to save $5 billion.

SF politics

Newsom blames California's $12 billion budget shortfall on tariffs, Medi-Cal spending on immigrants

California faces a $12 billion budget shortfall, challenging Governor Newsom's plans for maintaining high spending amid market volatility and rising Medi-Cal costs.

Providing Health Care for Immigrants Is Costing California More Than Expected. Is Coverage at Risk? | KQED

Medi-Cal enrollment has surpassed expectations, prompting budget reallocations by the Newsom administration to manage increased costs.

SF parents

Elderly and disabled Californians with more than $2,000 could lose Medi-Cal

California's proposed asset limits for Medi-Cal eligibility could endanger coverage for those with disabilities and the elderly,

SF politics

Walters: Newsom's budget cuts anger allies, but leaves chronic deficit unresolved

Alternative medicine

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

fromSan Jose Inside

Newsom Proposes Freezing Medi-Cal Enrollment for Undocumented Immigrants

Governor Newsom proposes to freeze Medi-Cal enrollment for low-income immigrants and impose premiums to save $5 billion.

SF politics

Newsom blames California's $12 billion budget shortfall on tariffs, Medi-Cal spending on immigrants

California faces a $12 billion budget shortfall, challenging Governor Newsom's plans for maintaining high spending amid market volatility and rising Medi-Cal costs.

Providing Health Care for Immigrants Is Costing California More Than Expected. Is Coverage at Risk? | KQED

Medi-Cal enrollment has surpassed expectations, prompting budget reallocations by the Newsom administration to manage increased costs.

SF parents

Elderly and disabled Californians with more than $2,000 could lose Medi-Cal

California's proposed asset limits for Medi-Cal eligibility could endanger coverage for those with disabilities and the elderly,

SF politics

Walters: Newsom's budget cuts anger allies, but leaves chronic deficit unresolved

Alternative medicine

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

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SF parents

Santa Clara County wants to change its Medi-Cal model, but Family Health Plan calls it a "hostile takeover"

SF parents

Santa Clara County wants to change its Medi-Cal model, but Family Health Plan calls it a hostile takeover

SF parents

Santa Clara County takes over managed health care program - San Jose Spotlight

SF parents

San Jose congressmembers speak out against Medi-Cal cuts - San Jose Spotlight

SF parents

Santa Clara County wants to change its Medi-Cal model, but Family Health Plan calls it a "hostile takeover"

SF parents

Santa Clara County wants to change its Medi-Cal model, but Family Health Plan calls it a hostile takeover

SF parents

Santa Clara County takes over managed health care program - San Jose Spotlight

SF parents

San Jose congressmembers speak out against Medi-Cal cuts - San Jose Spotlight

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SF parents

Caregivers charged with elder abuse, fraud after operating unlicensed San Jose care home

Caregivers charged with elder abuse and fraud for neglecting residents at unlicensed care home while receiving Medi-Cal payments.

fromLos Angeles Times

Latino legislative caucus decries Newsom's proposed Medi-Cal cuts

Gov. Newsom's budget cuts to Medi-Cal, affecting undocumented immigrants, face strong opposition from Latino legislators who see it as a betrayal of vulnerable communities.

Health

What's a Dentist to Do When There's Not Much to Smile About? Ask Dr. J | KQED

Dental care disparities persist, particularly affecting Black and Mexican American adults, as highlighted by recent studies and policy discussions.

Walters: Newsom flaunts state's economy yet downplays its mounting deficit

California's economy has surpassed $4 trillion, becoming the fourth largest globally, despite high unemployment and poverty rates.

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California

Californians Worried About Medi-Cal as Congressional Republicans Consider Cuts | KQED

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Healthcare

The History of California's Medicaid Program Exposes the Dangers of Slashing Funding

California

Californians Worried About Medi-Cal as Congressional Republicans Consider Cuts | KQED

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Healthcare

The History of California's Medicaid Program Exposes the Dangers of Slashing Funding

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fromwww.ocregister.com

California

Medi-Cal under threat: Who's covered and what could be cut?

Medi-Cal supports 15 million Californians, but faces funding and political challenges due to potential federal budget cuts.

#healthcare

SF politics

Here's How Cuts to Medicaid Could Blunt Republican Gains in California | KQED

SF politics

Why Medi-Cal And GOP Budget Could Cut Into Republican Gains In California | KQED

SF politics

Here's How Cuts to Medicaid Could Blunt Republican Gains in California | KQED

SF politics

Why Medi-Cal And GOP Budget Could Cut Into Republican Gains In California | KQED

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