Federal changes to Medicaid, called Medi-Cal in California, could add up to a nine-figure problem for San Diego medical providers. The most significant immediate change arrived Jan. 1 with the ...

Nearly 1.7 million Californians qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal. Starting in January, KPBS health reporter Heidi de Marco says a major expansion will bring coordinated care options to residents ...

San Diego County’s social services could soon be expanding into a new frontier — primary care. A plan from Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe, approved Tuesday by her colleagues, calls for exploring ...

Saying more than 1 million county residents could be at risk of losing Medi-Cal or CalFresh benefits under upcoming new federal work requirements for recipients, the county Board of Supervisors voted ...

A patient waits to be helped at San Ysidro Health. / File photo by Adriana Heldiz Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. Alan Berube is senior vice president at the ...

As of December 31, 2024, MEDI had $3,875 in cash and $10.5 million in total liabilities. The company has generated free cash flow for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, of negative ($1.1 ...

A medical pedicure is a pedicure procedure that takes place in a sterile clinical setting, rather than a spa or nail technician’s. It is usually performed by a podiatrist or a specially trained foot ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom railed against Republican proposals to cut Medicaid and other social services Friday, warning President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Betrayal,” as he called it, could cause more than three ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to eliminate Medi-Cal coverage for effective, Food and Drug Administration-approved weight loss drugs for low-income and disabled adults belies the state’s commitment to ...

The cost of healthcare in the U.S. has always been high, but for many Americans, the issue has gone from frustrating to financially devastating. More than 41% of adults are now carrying some form of ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing an "asset test" for seniors to prove eligibility for Medi-Cal healthcare benefits for low-income Californians in response to a budget shortfall. To qualify, ...