California's Newsom seeks to scale back healthcare for state's undocumented immigrants:: May 14, 2025:: Sacramento, California:: Gavin Newsom, California Governor"So here are the solutions: $5 billion on a freeze on our Medi-Cal expansion.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said two factors are largely to blame for a $12 billion budget shortfall facing California: expanding health care to immigrants without legal status, and Trump’s tariffs.

California is not required by federal law to cover the cost of the weight loss drugs in its Medi-Cal program. Instead, the state opted to include them. Under Newsom’s proposed cuts, when Ozempic is prescribed to treat diabetes, it would still be covered by Medi-Cal.

Lawmakers repeatedly pressed US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy on canceled medical research and mass layoffs during Wednesday hearings on Trump administration proposals that could lead to even broader cuts.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday proposed a pause on immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally from enrolling in a state-funded health care program, in order to cut down costs. The

California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a freeze on new enrollment for low-income immigrants without legal status into the state's Medi-Cal program starting in 2026

After Amazon One Medical patient Phillip Tong died, nine clinic employees viewed his medical records in alleged violation of California law, court documents say.

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