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California’s Abortion Protections Tested: Disputes playing out in a small courtroom in Eureka highlight the limits of California’s efforts to protect abortion rights since the Supreme Court in 2022 ...
Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, is the state’s health insurance program for Californians with low incomes, including ...
Governor Revives ‘Asset Test’ For Medi-Cal Applicants: Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed tackling the rising costs of Medi-Cal ...
Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, is the state’s health insurance program for Californians with low incomes, including children, people with disabilities, and seniors. Get the latest data on ...
SACRAMENTO — 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 ...
A guard tower looms over the fence surrounding the California Health Care Facility in Stockton on June 25, 2013. (Rich Pedroncelli/AP) SACRAMENTO — California has halted a court-ordered medical parole ...
Graduates of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons during Columbia University's commencement convocation on May 17, 2023. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The Trump administration’s ...
When Colleen Henderson’s 3-year-old daughter complained of pain while using the bathroom, doctors brushed it off as a urinary tract infection or constipation, common maladies in the potty-training ...
Lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom are at odds over what to do about high drug prices, and a recent proposal could trigger one of the biggest health care battles in Sacramento this year: a clash over PBM ...
In 2017, the Republicans who controlled Congress tried mightily to slash federal spending on Medicaid, the government-funded health program covering low-income families and individuals. California, ...
California this year took the final step in opening Medi-Cal, its Medicaid program, to every eligible resident regardless of immigration status. It’s a significant expansion for an already massive ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference on Sept. 25 in Los Angeles. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) More than half of the 410 hospitals in California have at least one ...