Medi-Cal

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Trump administration demands health data from California

Medi-Cal data sought—   Suzanne Potter, producer, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   The Trump administration is now demanding immigration data for all Medi-Cal recipients. The feds just sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, citing concern that undocumented immigrants may be receiving full-scope Medi-Cal, and alleging fraud in home care and hospice programs. Last spring, California officials […]