Changes in Medi-Cal eligibility went into effect at the start of 2026. A panel of healthcare experts worked with local advocates to help explain new enrollment requirements.

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Central California Alliance for Health (the Alliance), the local Medi-Cal plan, urges its ...

Federal changes to Medicaid, called Medi-Cal in California, could add up to a nine-figure problem for San Diego medical providers. The most significant immediate change arrived Jan. 1 with the ...

With the restoration of the Medi-Cal eligibility asset test on Jan. 1, 2026 (back to where it existed in July 2022), some people may want to consider whether to include specific gifting provisions in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A patient fills out a medical form in a hospital office. Photo: DC Studio / Freepik (The Center Square) - Many illegal immigrants ...

(The Center Square) - Many illegal immigrants in California will become ineligible for Medi-Cal coverage in the new year, according to new guidance from state officials. The Department of Health Care ...

Recent state and federal changes are bringing important updates to Medi-Cal, which provides health care coverage for 31% of Santa Cruz County residents, more than 80,000 people. Some of these changes ...

Middle income residents for the first time are eligible for financial help to lower health insurance costs, as the enrollment window opens for Covered California health plans for 2020. Lezlie Sterling ...

One of the greatest fears of our elderly is that they may require nursing home care. This not only means a great loss of personal autonomy, but also a tremendous financial expense. Depending on ...