A statewide initiative to formalize the role of community health workers and expand their ranks was meant to improve the health of underserved communities, particularly Hispanic populations, who often ...

California Insurance Commissioner Lara Expands Mental Health Access With Final Landmark Rulemaking to Enforce California ...

The paradox of California's health care system lies in its glaring disparities. While some enjoy world-class care, many are left behind, unable to afford or access even basic services.

The Latino Legislative Caucus has proposed legislation to protect the immigrant community in California, including two key ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a budget that pares back a number of progressive priorities to close a $12 billion deficit. The Legislature approved it Friday.

California lawmakers on Friday approved a budget proposal to freeze enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants without legal status to help close a $12 billion deficit.

Consumers can report issues with their mental health coverage to the California Department of Insurance. The department has ...

California is ushering in 2024 with free healthcare for more than 700,000 migrants living illegally in the Golden State as the state is faced with a looming $68 billion deficit.

Health insurance premiums for Covered California clients will increase an average of 9.6% next year, but for many people, government assistance programs will offset that.

California isn’t backing down on healthcare for immigrants, despite Trump threats Dr. Armando Moreno examines farm worker Andrea Lopez Hernandez, 20, at a Salinas clinic in 2023.

Advocates point to the impending closure of a Land Park pharmacy as evidence that the state must pass new legislation around ...

More than one-third of California's $200 billion budget goes toward health care. Private health insurance spending in the state, meanwhile, exceeds more than $100 billion a year.