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Gov. Newsom Proposes Enrollment Freeze and Premiums for Undocumented Medi-Cal Recipients

Facing a $12 billion deficit, California aims to curb costs by pausing new Medi-Cal applications for undocumented adults in 2026 and introducing a $100 monthly premium in 2027.