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Posted inHealth

‘I’m really scared’: Elderly and disabled Californians with more than $2,000 could lose Medi-Cal

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters May 29, 2025May 29, 2025

Health advocates say the proposal to reinstate the Medi-Cal asset limit would keep people in poverty while Gov. Newsom says it’s essential to cut rising costs.

Posted inHealth

Steeply discounted overdose-reversal medicine now available to any Californian

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters April 21, 2025April 21, 2025
Posted inHealth

Trump clawed back billions in federal health grants. Here’s how much California is losing

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters March 27, 2025March 27, 2025
Posted inHealth

California is borrowing billions to pay for Medi-Cal. Is immigrant coverage at risk?

by Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters and Kristen Hwang, CalMatters March 14, 2025March 14, 2025
Posted inLGBTQ+

‘Will I be safe’? Transgender California youth feel threatened by Trump’s executive orders

Avatar photo by Jocelyn Wiener, CalMatters and Kristen Hwang, CalMatters March 5, 2025March 5, 2025
Posted inHealth

LA clinics lose funding for transgender health care as Trump executive orders take hold

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
Posted inHealth

The doctor who shaped Gavin Newsom’s COVID response is stepping down

by Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters and Kristen Hwang, CalMatters September 9, 2024September 9, 2024
Posted inHealth

A new California rule tries to hold down your health care costs. Here’s how it works

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters April 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Posted inNews

Will California restock its emergency reserve of abortion pills after Tuesday’s Supreme Court hearing?

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters March 27, 2024March 27, 2024
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Gavin Newsom hits the road for Prop. 1 as support falls for his mental health measure

Avatar photo by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters and Nigel Duara, CalMatters March 3, 2024March 3, 2024

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