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Medi-Cal Benefits Expand to Ages 50+ Regardless of Immigration Status

May 3, 2022   4:58 pm
The age range to qualify for full Medi-Cal benefits was expanded this week from those aged 55 and older to those aged 50 and older, allowing more than 185,000 Californians to be enrolled in the program. The new minimum age,...
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Gov. Newsom’s Highly Touted Medi-Cal Rx Botched by Politically Connected Centene/Magellan

March 8, 2022   10:15 amMarch 9, 2022   8:14 am
California’s implementation of the new Medi-Cal Rx program is having a detrimental impact on the health and lives of the state’s Medi-Cal beneficiaries. This is according to Henry Tuttle, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Health Center Partners of...
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Sacramento Mayor Proposes Spreading the Homeless Throughout the City

August 5, 2021   8:37 amAugust 7, 2021   7:41 am
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, the Sacramento City Council and City Manager gave themselves big raises in May, as crime spiked in the city, as the drug-addicted homeless multiplied, while the city was still in the red tier of the Governor’s...
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Protect Californians from End-of-Life Suffering, Neurosurgeon Says

July 28, 2021   2:12 amAugust 3, 2021   1:29 pm
When confronted with terminal illness, many worry about pain, loss of control, and being a burden to their family. While palliative care already lightens these burdens, California passed the End of Life Options Act (EOLA) in 2016, permitting terminal patients...
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Sen. Eggman’s Legislation Removing Safeguards in California Assisted Suicide Law

July 6, 2021   12:33 pmJuly 6, 2021   12:33 pm
In 2015 when the California Legislature eventually passed AB2X-15, a controversial physician assisted suicide bill, many in opposition argued that passage of legalized physician-assisted suicide would provide perverse incentives for insurance carriers to choose the cheapest, quick fix option –...
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Proposed Amendments to California Assisted Suicide Law Makes Accessing it Easier

April 12, 2021   4:32 pmApril 12, 2021   5:41 pm
“When it comes to carrying out the death penalty for convicted murders, the California Legislature finds the lethal drug cocktails ‘cruel and unusual punishment,’ which they say is a violation of the Eighth Amendment. Yet lawmakers were more than willing...
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State Auditor Releases Scathing Audit of the Failure to Mitigate Homelessness in California

February 18, 2021   12:43 pmFebruary 19, 2021   10:23 am
California State Auditor Elaine Howle recently released a rather scathing audit of the management or mismanagement of Homelessness in California. She said that the state continues to have the largest homeless population in the nation “likely in part because its...
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