What will California’s next governor do about health care? Four Democrats in the race say answering the Trump Administration’s cuts and making care affordable is important. But they disagree about how to pay for that.
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Medi-Cal rule changes to affect thousands in Mendocino County next year
Starting Jan. 1, the program will again count savings and property in eligibility decisions and will freeze new full-scope enrollment for many without legal immigration status.
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Covered California enrollment opens amid uncertainty over federal tax credits
An estimated 4,000 Mendocino County residents rely on Covered California for health insurance. Open enrollment ends Dec. 31.
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Health care costs and mental health access weigh on Californians, poll shows
No surprise that the California Wellness Foundation poll found that nearly 80% of voters are worried by the cost of health care. Mental health access is a worry too – and immigration is worsening the problem.
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Mendocino County residents could see steep health insurance hikes under Covered California
Medi-Cal recipients are not the only ones at risk for losing coverage. Federal cuts may make the state’s program unaffordable for workers not insured by their employers.