The Desert Sun

Medi-Cal under threat: Who’s covered and what could be cut?

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 ...
Ventura County Star

Even as cuts headed to Medi-Cal, $22M in grants issued across county

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 ...
KTVU FOX 2

This California program will give 400 free diapers to families of newborn babies

The program is in partnership with California-based nonprofit Baby2Baby, which manufactures diapers and other essential items ...
LAist

‘Medi-Cal is the worst thing I've ever done’: Doulas say state Medicaid program owes them thousands of dollars

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LAist

How does Medi-Cal work and what would budget cuts mean? Here's what you should know

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. A budget proposal from House ...

Taxis, methadone patients, millions of tax dollars at center of Medi-Cal fraud investigation

At least two public agencies in Silicon Valley are investigating alleged fraud involving California’s Medi-Cal program. At ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Republican Medi-Cal reforms will restore the program to its original intent

The reconciliation package now being debated in the U.S. House of Representatives will reform Medi-Cal, California’s version of Medicaid, the state-run safety-net health insurance program for the ...