Michele Gile takes a look at the changes coming for the Medi-Cal program in 2026, including undocumented beneficiaries and ...

Low-income Californians who use Wegovy and similar weight loss drugs will lose their coverage in January. California and ...

Many illegal immigrants in California will become ineligible for Medi-Cal coverage in the new year, according to new guidance ...

Over half a million Californians could lose access to the hugely popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs starting Jan. 1, 2026, after ...

What does the future look like? As California braces for Medicaid cuts, a former health secretary is to lead a new commission ...

Federal cuts approved by Congress, Trump-era tariffs and ongoing attacks on our undocumented communities have created true ...

Medi-Cal, California’s complex, $174.6 billion Medicaid program, provides health insurance for nearly 15 million residents with low incomes and disabilities. The state enrolls twice as many people as ...

The grants include $11.3 million in the current fiscal year. The grants are being announced as Medi-Cal plans prepare for budget challenges. An Oxnard-area clinic, a mental health initiative, cancer ...

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Anticipating the fallout, a group of health foundations has formed the Future of Medi-Cal Commission. Its charge: creating a ...