Medicaid

Lawler's icy reception comes as Republicans around the country are returning to districts where their politics — cutting Medicaid, praising Trump and supporting mass deportation — are becoming increasingly toxic.

You may have heard some of our federal lawmakers attest to their respect for Medicaid and its generally low-income enrollment base.

In exchange, the practices — some single physicians serving patients in California’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal — must show they have increased their patient load and retained newly hired providers for five years.

Q: Congress is considering billions in cuts to Medicaid.

The campaign by the newly created Health Justice Action Fund will promote the theme “Medicaid matters to me.”