KQED

On Medi-Cal? Eligibility Changes Starting in April Could Mean You Lose Coverage. Here's What to Do

Starting April 1, Californians who depend on Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid health care program — for their health care expenses will need to once again go through a redetermination process to renew ...
JD Supra

New Appellate Decision Highlights Importance of Medicaid Clinical Eligibility

When most people think about Medicaid, they focus on the financial component — income and asset limits that determine eligibility. For some ...
Press-Telegram

Senior living: New eligibility rules are a financial salve for nearly 2 million on Medi-Cal

Millions of Medi-Cal beneficiaries can now save for a rainy day, keep an inheritance or hold on to a modest nest egg, without losing coverage, thanks to an eligibility change phased in over the past ...
Los Angeles Times

Living on $600 a month? Seniors over income limit can struggle to afford Medi-Cal

Elderly or disabled people making too much to qualify for Medi-Cal can still access the program if they pay a “share of cost” toward their medical bills, but are left only $600 a month for other ...
Insurancenewsnet.com

California State checking Medi-Cal eligibility

California will soon restart its annual eligibility review for people enrolled in Medi-Cal, a process that has been suspended since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This means that starting in ...
Times of San Diego

Many Low-Income Californians Losing Medi-Cal Insurance Due to Post-COVID Eligibility Review

Elvia Macedo, a Medi-Cal patient, gets a check-up with Dr. Oscar Casillas at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles. Photo by Pablo Unzueta for CalMatters Florinda Miguel took her ...