Jasmine Aguilera, El Tímpano

California’s Expanded Health Coverage for Immigrants Collides With Medicaid Reviews

KFF Health News Original

A state policy to extend Medi-Cal to qualified Californians without legal residency is running up against a federal requirement to resume eligibility checks. The redetermination process is causing many Latinos, who make up a majority of Medi-Cal beneficiaries, to be disenrolled.