Next year, California will extend Medi-Cal benefits to the last group of undocumented people who have been left out of the program those ages 26 to 49 in what is expected to be its biggest expansion of coverage since the rollout of the Affordable Care Act.
Families can get Medicaid benefits for services that allow people to live at home, instead of in a medical facility, but thousands of Californians are now on the waitlist.
Too many Americans are losing Medicaid coverage because of red tape, and states should do more to make sure eligible people keep their health insurance, the Biden administration said Monday.
As the federal government has rolled back rules that helped people hang on to Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic, health providers fear the fallout could be disastrous for patients