One can make a reasonable case for a higher asset limit, but removing it opened the system to abuse. This is a safety-net ...

Proposition 35 was meant to attract doctors to care for low-income Californians. Instead, the state is looking to use that ...

Gavin Newsom's budget proposal includes reinstating an asset test for Medi-Cal to address rising costs with the program for ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing reinstating an 'asset test' that would narrow eligibility for low-income seniors and adults ...

Health advocates say the proposal to reinstate the Medi-Cal asset limit would keep people in poverty while Gov. Newsom says ...

The cost of providing Medi-Cal to each illegal immigrant beneficiary is rising 10-15% per year, according to a new report ...

Health advocates say the proposal would keep people in poverty, while Gov. Newsom says it’s essential to cut rising costs.

Gov. Newsom proposes setting a Medi-Cal asset limit of $2,000 for eligibility. Also, California wine produces its smallest ...

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing an "asset test" for seniors to prove eligibility for Medi-Cal healthcare benefits for low-income Californians in response to a budget shortfall.