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 ...

SACRAMENTO, California — As 2024 came to a close, Mar Velez and her team of outreach workers were fanned out across California, signing undocumented immigrants up for Medi-Cal, the state’s health ...

Nearly 1.7 million Californians qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal. Starting in January, KPBS health reporter Heidi de Marco says a major expansion will bring coordinated care options to residents ...

San Diego County’s social services could soon be expanding into a new frontier — primary care. A plan from Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe, approved Tuesday by her colleagues, calls for exploring ...

Saying more than 1 million county residents could be at risk of losing Medi-Cal or CalFresh benefits under upcoming new federal work requirements for recipients, the county Board of Supervisors voted ...

As of December 31, 2024, MEDI had $3,875 in cash and $10.5 million in total liabilities. The company has generated free cash flow for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, of negative ($1.1 ...

A medical pedicure is a pedicure procedure that takes place in a sterile clinical setting, rather than a spa or nail technician’s. It is usually performed by a podiatrist or a specially trained foot ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to eliminate Medi-Cal coverage for effective, Food and Drug Administration-approved weight loss drugs for low-income and disabled adults belies the state’s commitment to ...

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. To qualify, ...

6:46 p.m. June 2, 2025: A previous version of this article said primary homes could be considered in asset-test evaluations. Only second homes would be included. Millions of Californians who rely on ...

Cynde Soto, a quadriplegic who requires around-the-clock care, has been on Medi-Cal for most of her life. Recently, she came into a modest inheritance, about $8,000, that has helped cover her daily ...