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A healthy California relies on a strong economy, which depends on Medi-Cal | Opinion
"Saving Medi-Cal is the right thing to do so that our families, communities, and economy can be prosperous and healthy." ...
Lawmakers and Newsom are billions apart on cuts to health care, education and more
The governor proposed major cuts to Medi-Cal and other social programs to close a $12 billion deficit. Democrats in the state ...
Can Gov. Gavin Newsom use Medi-Cal funding to balance California’s budget?
Proposition 35 was meant to attract doctors to care for low-income Californians. Instead, the state is looking to use that ...
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BS of California Breaks Up Pharmacy Benefit; Other Payers Considering the Same Approach
A survey by PSG has found that the pressure to control drug costs is leading some payers to look into unbundling pharmacy ...
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Governor Newsom Announces $800 Million in Grants for California's Behavioral Health Initiatives Under Prop 1
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced an $800 million grant for behavioral health initiatives under Proposition 1, ...
Advocates in Salinas rally against proposed rollback of Medi-Cal for certain immigrants
Health care advocates called on Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas to reject the Gov. Newsom's proposal to roll back Medi-Cal ...
Newsom announces second round of behavioral health grants
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday announced the state is allocating $800 million during its latest round of behavioral ...
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Commentary: California Must Protect Mental Health Funding That Centers Our Communities
The California Black Women's Health Project is calling on state leaders to restore funding to the California Reducing Disparities Project, which supports community-based mental health programs, in ...