As Congress debates Medicaid budget cuts , Inland Empire Health Plan officials urge policymakers to protect Medicaid’s critical health care infrastructure.
Financed by the state and federal government, Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program, a public health insurance program that provides needed health care services for low-income individuals and families.
The program also covers children, seniors, persons with disabilities, foster care, pregnant women, and low-income people with specific diseases such as tuberculosis, breast cancer, or HIV/AIDS…