medi-cal

About 40,000 low-income, undocumented adults won't lose their government-funded health insurance over the next year under a new policy announced Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration.

In California, where inmates manufacture glasses for Medi-Cal, enrollees and providers can wait months for their orders. Now, state lawmakers are considering allowing clinics to order from private labs as well.

An additional 764,000 people will be insured through the state's Medi-Cal program, at an eventual cost of about $2.7 billion a year.

Governor Gavin Newsom visited a health clinic in southwest Fresno Tuesday with a group of other state and local leaders to speak about a new bill that…

On the next Valley Edition: In 2020, more patients died at a psychiatric hospital in Fresno County than at many prisons three times its size. An FM89…

California's new budget includes funding for the extension of full-scope Medi-Cal to low-income undocumented residents ages 50 and older.

Earlier this month, the state of California announced it’ll forgive student loans for hundreds of medical providers. The move should benefit underserved…

About five years ago, Jesus Gomez spent a month in the hospital. As he pulls out his phone to show me photos, he stops and smiles. “They’ll scare you,” he…

Terri Pedraza is assembling bags of food for children to bring home for the weekend. She’s a volunteer at Food Link for Tulare County. But, she says, kids…

As the fifth largest economy on the globe, California is looked to in many ways as a world leader—not just in terms of agricultural production and climate…