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Covered California braces for health insurance chaos as government shutdown persists

Analysts say the loss of enhanced tax credits would lead millions to drop their health insurance nationally, including hundreds of thousands in California. (File photo by Gabe Brison-Trezise/KFF ... Read More

Federal healthcare cuts could affect coverage for millions of Californians, state officials say

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SACRAMENTO — The state does not have the fiscal capacity to make up for the massive, oncoming federal cuts to ... Read More

Rep. Kevin Kiley 'cautiously optimistic' health care deal gets done before end of the year | California Politics 360

Time is running out for lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to figure out how to tame skyrocketing healthcare costs for millions of Americans in the new year. Read More

California invests $150 million to improve access to health care for Californians

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced $145.5 million in awards to organizations all across the state to support specialized, community-based services as part of the state’s work to transform health ... Read More

How California health care premiums could skyrocket if shutdown continues

End of enhanced ACA subsidies could raise California premiums about 97% statewide. KFF projects 60‑year couples in Central Valley districts face 300–431% premium hikes. Congressional impasse ties ... Read More

Exclusive: Americans waiting for Obamacare subsidies delay or drop health insurance

Officials from several U.S. states say Americans relying on subsidies to afford Obamacare health insurance are holding off on enrolling as they face 2026 premium hikes that could more than double, ... Read More

Trump claims Democrats want to use federal funds to give undocumented residents healthcare. That’s misleading

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Undocumented immigrants cannot access federal programs, but under California law, the state provides state-funded ... Read More

They want to be California’s next governor. Here’s what they’d do about health care

Every day, Californians struggle to afford medications or wait weeks or months for mental health appointments. Thousands in the “sandwich generation” juggle caring for elderly parents with raising ... Read More