Medi-Cal Cuts: Health Leaders Warn Care Crisis Ahead

What’s about to go down with Medi-Cal if the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) passes has advocates wringing their hands and biting their nails over the fate of their community—young and old, who rely on free and low-cost health services.

Last week, Rep. Pete Aguilar joined Dr. Travis Henson with warnings about the impact of Republican-led Medicaid cuts under H.R.1 for the health of Inland Empire families.

Speaking outside the Emergency Department at Dignity Health St. Bernardine Medical Center, Rep. Aguilar described the bill’s disastrous ripple effect for those who need ER care for flu strains and more serious injuries. He slammed the Trump Administration and Republican Congress for turning back the important progress made since the Affordable Care Act passed…

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