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California Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks Medi-Cal freeze for undocumented immigrants
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a budget proposal that would scale back Medi-Cal coverage for low-income undocumented ...
Military commanders will be told to send transgender troops to medical checks to oust them
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military commanders will be told to identify troops in their units who are transgender or have gender ...
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Medi-Cal coverage of weight loss drugs on chopping block under governor’s proposal
Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy would no longer be covered by California’s health insurance for low-income people under ...
Massachusetts community college medical training programs receive boost from $9.7 million grant
State officials hope the funding makes it easier for more people to access these programs and helps alleviate the state’s ...
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Innovative Medi-Cal Expansion Threatened by Budget and Trump Pressures
Gov. Newsom walks back signature program that provided medical safety net to 1.6 million undocumented immigrants.
Karen Read trial enters crucial phase with new witness after medical examiner’s key testimony
Karen Read pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe and is facing a retrial ...
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Hospitals slam Newsom for ‘broken promise’ amid proposed Medi-Cal cuts
Faced with a $12 billion budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed substantial cuts to healthcare initiatives in a revised budget plan. The May Revision, ...
Former chief medical examiner misclassified police custody deaths that were homicides
A first-of-its-kind audit report released Thursday revealed that 36 deaths in police custody should have been deemed ...