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Lower-income people will be the hardest hit. Over the next 10 years, 3.4 million Californians could lose coverage.
California’s budget agreement announced and approved last week puts a couple hotly contested health care issues on hold, making some stakeholders nervous and angry, but for the most part, this year’s ...
After implementation was delayed in June, California healthcare workers will begin to see minimum wage increases Oct. 16, according to a letter from the state’s Department of Health Care Services.
California's budget, which bounced back after years of deficits, is now being squeezed by rising healthcare costs for the poor and for retired state workers.
And a 2022 report from the California Department of Health Care Access and Information found that healthcare costs have grown “at an unsustainable rate,” and noted that between 2010 and 2018 ...
Four California healthcare providers have agreed to pay $68 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act. CenCal, Cottage, Sansum, and CHC a ...
On January 13, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a legal advisory (the Advisory) providing guidance to healthcare providers, insurers, vendors, investors, and other healthcare ...
California voters weigh in on health care spending via Prop. 34 by CalMatters November 5, 2024 8:30 am November 5, 2024 8:41 am Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ...
California's new law mandating a higher minimum wage for frontline healthcare workers takes effect in June and will have wide-ranging effects on employers and labor markets in and outside of the ...
California has moved in the opposite direction. Before Obamacare, more than 20% of the under-65 population lacked insurance. Now, it’s down to 8.1%, according to the latest comparison data from ...
While the debate over the public plan option continues, little attention has been paid to the health insurance exchanges that are part of the leading proposals now before Congress. Judging by the ...
On January 13, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta (the California AG) issued two Legal Advisories regarding the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI). The first Legal Advisory ...