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Health Care

Federal Health Care Official Visits Central Valley To Discuss Medicaid Access

November 21, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said she would like to empower states to restructure their existing Medicare and Medicaid systems at an event in Modesto Monday.

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Health Care

Palliative Care Gets A Boost in San Joaquin, Stanislaus Counties

November 16, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Medi-Cal beneficiaries in San Joaquin and Stanislaus County are getting better coverage when it comes to chronic pain.

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Health Care

Universal Coverage Hearings Begin In California Assembly

October 24, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

A special committee formed by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon will discuss options for universal health care this week.

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Health Care

Obamacare 'Skinny Repeal' Fails. What's Next For California?

July 28, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

After days of debate, the Senate failed to pass the "skinny repeal" of Obamacare. Health Care Reporter Sammy Caiola explains reactions in California.

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State Government

California Could Face Deep Medi-Cal Cuts Under GOP Senate Health Proposal

June 28, 2017 | Chris Nichols

California could face an additional $30 billion annually in health costs a decade from now under the Senate Republican health care plan, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the Brown Administration.

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Health Care

Undocumented Young Adults Without Medi-Cal Coverage In New State Budget

June 19, 2017 | Sally Schilling

Undocumented young adults looking for health care were among those receiving the short end of the stick in the state budget process this year.

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Health Care

Walgreens Pays $10 Million To Settle California Claim

April 21, 2017

Federal prosecutors say Walgreens has paid nearly $10 million to settle claims that it sought reimbursement from California's Medi-Cal program without proper documentation.

Health Care

Covered California, Medi-Cal Still Operating After Failed Health Care Bill

March 28, 2017 | Ja'Nel Johnson

Medi-Cal and Covered California will continue operating as usual now that the House Republic bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act has been pulled.

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State Government

Report Says California Governor's Spending Plans On Proposition 56 'May Be Problematic'

February 23, 2017 | Chris Nichols

Gov. Jerry Brown’s plans for how to spend money from last fall’s tobacco tax increase “may be problematic” because they don’t go far enough to bolster Medi-Cal spending. That’s according to a new report by California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office.

Health Care

Proposed Medicaid Funding Changes Could Lead To Medi-Cal Cuts

January 30, 2017 | Ja'Nel Johnson

President Donald Trump and his administration want to turn Medicaid into a block grant program, which policy analysts say could put more burden on states to cover costs -- and lead to coverage cuts in California.

 

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