California researcher Neeta Thakur is leading a challenge to President Donald Trump’s new administration — one that pits ...

Santa Cruz Man With Quadriplegia Loses Doctor After Planned Parenthood Closure: Cameron Cox, 31, requires around-the-clock care for his spastic quadriplegia, a severe form of cerebral palsy. When his ...

A statewide initiative to formalize the role of community health workers and expand their ranks was meant to improve the ...

The GOP’s tax and spending law and a new rule by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid will make it harder to enroll in Affordable Care Act health plans, will raise consumers’ out-of-pocket costs, and ...

More Than 6 Months After Wildfires, Another Victim Is Found: A 19th victim of the Eaton fire has been found in Altadena, bringing the total death toll to 31. Like all but one of the victims of the ...

Medicaid and ACA, the homeless crisis, children's health, 'black box' drug warnings, nutrition and SNAP, maternity care, and more.

By Marina Schauffler July 22, 2025 . A doctor doing environmental health research in rural Maine is wo ...

CNN pundit Scott Jennings said almost 5 million nondisabled Medicaid recipients “simply choose not to work” and “spend six hours a day socializing and watching television.” But a recent analysis found ...

CalAIM has the potential to improve health outcomes for millions of people enrolled in Medi-Cal. Track the latest developments and insights on this multi-year reform effort.

A statewide initiative to formalize the role of community health workers and expand their ranks was meant to improve the health of underserved communities, particularly Hispanic populations, who often ...

ICE access to Medicaid data, CalMatters premiums, surprise medical bills, layoffs, medical clinics brace for changes, and more news.