#medi-cal

#medi-cal

Congress is debating significant spending cuts that could impact Medi-Cal, affecting millions of Californians reliant on this health care program.

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

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

Local representatives and Santa Clara officials are advocating against Medicaid cuts that threaten the county's public health system.

California's Medi-Cal program requires an additional $2.8 billion to avoid disruption in healthcare services for nearly 15 million residents.

Medi-Cal reliance in congressional districts poses challenges amidst political changes, with budget cuts threatening essential healthcare services for vulnerable populations.

Trump's support increased statewide in California, showing a shift in voter sentiment despite challenges with party policies affecting critical services.

A majority of Californians support Medi-Cal, with 75% believing that everyone should have access to health care despite proposed federal cuts.

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

California Assembly Democrats clash with Gov. Newsom over budget issues, including Medi-Cal cuts and tax deductions, amid a $45 billion deficit.

Proposition 35 threatens California's Medi-Cal program by diverting essential health care funding from vulnerable populations, undermining improvements in community health care.

Medi-Cal is now covering traditional healing practices for Native Americans to assist with addiction recovery.

Gov. Newsom seeks $2.8 billion in extra funding for Medi-Cal amid rising costs and a $3.4 billion loan, threatening program solvency.

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

California's budget struggles prompted a health care tax to stabilize finances and support Medi-Cal, with ongoing debates on its future and allocation.

California's projected $363 million surplus is misleading amid significant budget shortfalls and underlying financial mismanagement.

Santa Clara County's initiative will provide health services to individuals before their release from incarceration, utilizing Medi-Cal funding to improve reintegration outcomes.

Santa Clara County aims to enhance support for vulnerable children through home visits funded by new Medi-Cal resources.

California has made strides in making health care accessible for undocumented residents, but faces challenges in cost and accessibility.

Dr. Mark Ghaly stepped down after transformative changes in California healthcare, notably during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medi-Cal expansion may enhance access to culturally appropriate care for Native Americans suffering from addiction.

California's restrictive Medi-Cal eligibility rules leave many seniors unable to afford necessary care, forcing difficult financial choices.

California voters approved Proposition 35, making the existing tax on health plans permanent to secure funding for Medi-Cal.

Proposition 35 would permanently extend a tax to fund Medi-Cal services, with strong accountability measures according to supporters but concerns over community impact.

Proposition 35 seeks to permanently tax health insurance plans for Medi-Cal funding.

Supporters advocate for dedicated funding for Medi-Cal patients.

Critics express concerns regarding equitable health service funding.

Voting outcomes will impact future healthcare funding decisions in California.

Proposition 35 aims to create a permanent tax for Medi-Cal, enabling sustained healthcare funding for low-income Californians.