California neglects private duty nurses, fails sick children
By Jarrod DePriest, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
Can AI help make homeless Californians healthier?
By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters The Akido street medicine team searches for unhoused people, in order to provide medical…
California can’t make up for feds’ cuts to Medi-Cal
(The Center Square) – California officials told the Assembly Health Committee Tuesday that under the governor’s budget proposal,…
California Senate panel discusses state’s budget woes | California
(The Center Square) – California lawmakers and finance officials on Wednesday talked over how best to resolve a…
Why billionaires should help CA families facing health cuts
By Josephine Rios, Special for CalMatters A sign in an office window in Bakersfield on March 11, 2025.…
Headlines Across OC as Angel Stadium Sale Debate Intensifies
Anaheim leaders are expecting a report on Angel Stadium’s condition this summer– more than two decades since they…
Newsom pressed to raise tax for Medi-Cal by unions, progressives
By Maya C. Miller and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Advocates gather on the steps of the state Capitol in…
California health advocates push for Medi-Cal funding
By Maya C. Miller and Jeanne KuangAdvocates gather on the steps of the state Capitol in support of…
Medi-Cal Eligibility Changes and Cuts Impact CalOptima
Leaders at CalOptima – the county-run Medi-Cal program for OC’s neediest residents – are bracing for drastic cuts…
California ends Medicaid coverage of weight loss drugs
A person holds a dosage of Wegovy, a GLP-1 drug used for weight loss. (File photo by Amanda…
California ends Medicaid coverage of weight loss drugs
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Letters to the Editor: Is a billionaire tax the answer to California’s healthcare woes?
Jan. 7, 2026 5 AM PT To the editor: The debate over the proposed wealth tax on California’s…