Editorial: California Medi-Cal measure locks in special-interest fundingProposition 35 restricts legislative flexibility in budget allocations, posing risks during fiscal crises.
Democratas piden $1,500 millones para atencion medica a personas pobres. Los cuestionanCalifornia faces a projected deficit of $38-$73 billion while trying to finance Medi-Cal and other safety net programs.There is a proposal to increase a tax on managed care organizations to raise additional federal dollars for Medi-Cal until 2026.
California Democrats seek federal billions for low-income health care. GOP wants answersIncreased MCO tax on health insurers aims to raise $1.5 billion in federal dollars for Medi-Cal.Lawmakers allocate portions of MCO tax money to boost Medi-Cal reimbursement rates and fund services.