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The History of California’s Medicaid Program Exposes the Dangers of Slashing Funding
There is broad consensus among economists and public health experts that large cuts to Medicaid—which House hardliners seem ...
California’s Medicaid corruption costs us all
Imagine if you told your kid they could have dessert, but only if they ate all of their vegetables. Then, as you looked away, ...
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Bay Area rallies planned against Medicaid cuts
California residents, caregivers and healthcare advocates will rally Tuesday at dozens of hospitals across the state, ...
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‘States are gaming the system’: CMS plans to close Medicaid funding ‘loophole’ — 8 things to know
CMS has issued a proposed rule to close what it describes as a Medicaid tax “loophole” that some states have exploited to increase federal payments while minimizing their state financial contributions ...
Trump tariffs and rising health care costs knock California budget back into deficit
As Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to unveil his revised budget proposal, California is experiencing unexpectedly shaky economic ...
Federal budget cuts end USDA programs, threatens Medicaid funding in San Diego
The USDA ended the Local Food for Schools and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program in San Diego. SNAP and Medicaid funding cuts could be next.
Fresno area faces $45M in DOGE funding cuts. We compiled a list of what’s at risk
Dozens of nonprofits, foundations and government agencies in the San Joaquin Valley risk losing millions of dollars ... the ...