Doctors, insurers sue California over health care tax law
IN SUMMARY In June, lawmakers passed a healthcare tax that could increase premiums in order to combat federal…
Low-income patients at UCLA Health scramble to find new doctors as contract ends
Thousands of low-income patients, some seriously ill, are scrambling to find new doctors as they lose access to…
California transgender kids may lose Medi-Cal care in October
By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters Protesters gather outside of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to oppose the hospital’s decision to…
Healthcare fraud in California has made Medi-Cal “fiscally unsustainable” | California
(The Center Square) – Following the Trump Administration’s pause on Medicaid funds in the state of California bover…
Fate of $2 billion California plan to fund Medi-Cal in feds’ hands
The fate of the state’s $2 billion plan to maintain health insurance for low-income and disabled Californians is…
Report says 16 California hospitals at risk of closure | California
(The Center Square) – Sixteen rural hospitals in California are at risk of closure, with five at risk of…
What you should know about the $351.7 billion state budget Newsom just signed
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed his final state budget as governor, a $351.7-billion spending plan that seeks…
In governor’s race, voters face stark choice on immigrant healthcare
For decades, Californians have generally said immigrants, who make up more than a quarter of the state’s population…
California voters split on county sales taxes for health
By Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters Derek Canizalez, 10, is administered a COVID-19 vaccine at one of St. John’s…
Legislators need to reinstate GLP-1 as a Medi-Cal obesity treatement – Capitol Weekly | Capitol Weekly
Opinion Weight loss pills available: A heap of GLP-1 pills on a blue background. Top down shot. by…
L.A. County health officials ask state for emergency funds
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services has joined a chorus of California hospitals and health systems…
Sonoma County public ambulance providers brace for possible federal funding cut
The Sonoma County Fire District and other local, public ambulance providers could face a significant blow to their…