One of the greatest fears of our elderly is that they may require nursing home care. This not only means a great loss of personal autonomy, but also a tremendous financial expense. Depending on ...
Recent state and federal changes are bringing important updates to Medi-Cal, which provides health care coverage for 31% of Santa Cruz County residents, more than 80,000 people. Some of these changes ...
SB 1422 would restore Medi‑Cal eligibility for qualifying undocumented adults. Assemblymember Arambula says restoring coverage can reduce costly ER care and spending Latino health group questions ...
Starting April 1, Californians who depend on Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid health care program — for their health care expenses will need to once again go through a redetermination process to renew ...
Dr. Mark Ghaly speaks during a COVID-19 news conference on Feb. 27, 2020, in Sacramento, while serving as secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency. Ghaly will co-chair a new ...
If you’re wondering why there are tax increases on top of tax increases this year, coming soon to a ballot near you if you haven’t seen them already, one reason is Medi-Cal spending. In California, 14 ...
The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. Cynde Soto, a quadriplegic who requires around-the-clock care ...
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