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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 ...

California’s Medi-Cal in-home support services program faces a multi-billion dollar budget threat from both federal funding ...

That’s because the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiative is changing how healthcare is viewed, as ...

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 ...

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 ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy would no longer be covered by Medi-Cal under a proposal unveiled by Gov.

Between federal and state cuts to healthcare programs, millions of Californians may lose coverage. But it doesn't have to ...

The California constitution requires lawmakers adopt a new budget by June 15, leaving little time for state leaders to ...

Nearly 100,000 undocumented immigrants disenrolled from Medi-Cal between June and December last year, accounting for a quarter of disenrollments in that period. Trump administration policies, ...