Medi-Cal

California Expands Medi-Cal to All Eligible Adults 50 Years of Age and Older

Extending Medi-Cal to hundreds of thousands more is an important step to help close health equity gaps in the state,…

3 years ago

Budget Reconciliation Bill Should Not Ignore Community Clinics

For communities hit hardest by the pandemic, there’s no economic recovery without a healthy population By Rep. Nanette Barragán and…

4 years ago

Newsom Announces Federal Approval of Medicaid Funding for Expanded COVID-19 Testing for Low-Income Students

For schools electing to implement COVID-19 testing as an additional mitigation layer – especially those serving communities disproportionately impacted by…

5 years ago

A First-Timer’s Firsthand Account from the Front Lines of the Public Healthcare Dole

Growing up I grasped the logistics of healthcare and insurance only in the abstract. In my upper-middle-class childhood experience, things…

11 years ago

Lowenthal Introduces Adult Day Health Care Bill

SACRAMENTO – On Jan. 27, Assemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal, D-Long Beach, introduced Assembly Bill 1552, which would continue Medi-Cal coverage for…

12 years ago

Committee Approves Medi-Cal Program Audit

SACRAMENTO —The Legislature’s Joint Legislative Audit Committee approved of a request of an audit of California’s Drug Medi-Cal program due…

12 years ago