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.
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Covered California health insurance will cost more in 2026. Here’s what’s behind the double-digit increase
Millions of consumers will feel the pinch when rates already expected to rise will jump even further. Federal subsidies, set to expire at year’s end, are partly to blame.
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Video: Medicaid cuts could threaten rural health care in Mendocino County
Medicaid cuts under Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” could threaten care for nearly half the county’s residents who rely on Medi-Cal. Watch our video documentary to learn what’s at stake.
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How the GOP budget bill will affect the cost of California health insurance
In Mendocino County, over 4,000 residents have insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace. The “Big Beautiful Bill” means their bills are expected to rise by 66% a month – low-income enrollees could see 400% increases.
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Higher premiums and lost coverage: How Trump’s budget will change health care in California
Lower-income people will be the hardest hit. Over the next 10 years, 3.4 million Californians could lose coverage.