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Gov. Newsom proposes ‘asset test’ for low-income and disabled Medi-Cal applicants. What does that mean?
Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing reinstating an 'asset test' that would narrow eligibility for low-income seniors and adults ...
Gavin Newsom proposes $2,000 asset eligibility test to control soaring state Medi-Cal costs
Gavin Newsom's budget proposal includes reinstating an asset test for Medi-Cal to address rising costs with the program for ...
Gavin Newsom shifted to the center. Some Democratic lawmakers feel left behind
Democratic Latino lawmakers are waging a public fight against Gov. Gavin Newsom. During two recent news conferences and in ...
Democrats push back on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed Medi-Cal changes for undocumented immigrants
An enrollment freeze and other possible changes to health care coverage for undocumented immigrants through the state’s ...
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These immigrants retain their Medi-Cal rights
Governor Gavin Newsom's recent proposal to halt new enrollments of low-income undocumented immigrants in Medi-Cal by 2026 has ...
‘I’m really scared’: Elderly and disabled Californians with more than $2,000 could lose Medi-Cal
Health advocates say the Medi-Cal asset limit would keep people in poverty while California Gov. Newsom says it's essential to reduce rising costs.
Proposed premiums will push undocumented Californians off Medi-Cal, advocates say
Advocates warn that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to institute monthly premiums for some on Medi-Cal will restrict healthcare ...
Democratic Latino lawmakers don’t accept Gavin Newsom’s plan for Medi-Cal
You close your eyes you would think ‘Oh that’s a budget proposed by a Republican in perhaps Alabama’,” said one Democratic ...
Newsom calls for walking back free healthcare for eligible undocumented immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said his spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year will call for requiring all undocumented ...
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Newsom championed Medicaid for immigrants in California illegally. Now he wants to cut it back
Cal, provides health care coverage for about 15 million children and adults with low incomes or disabilities.  About 1.6 million immigrants in the U.S. illegally are enrolled in Medi-Cal; the majority ...