CA bills aim to protect Medi-Cal recipients from federal cuts
Whitney Francis with the Western Center or Law and Poverty speaks at a press briefing in Sacramento on Tuesday in favor of a slate of bills to counteract cuts to Medi-Cal contained in House Resolution 1, passed by Congress last summer. – Image provided by Robert Nuñez, LCHC Communications Director
Healthcare advocates spoke out on Tuesday in support of a series of bills in the California Legislature that are designed to keep people on Medi-Cal.
The bill to streamline eligibility is also supported by the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California and The Children’s Partnership.
