With health care costs skyrocketing, lawmakers shouldn't make matters worse by forcing expansions of care.

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People today expect more from their health plan, they want support that makes healthcare easier to understand, easier to afford, easier to use.

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The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance in California rose at twice the pace of inflation over the past three years, squeezing workers’ paychecks and small businesses alike. More than 17 ...

Billions of dollars have been cut from California’s public health programs because of federal budget cuts, state health ...

Analysts say the loss of enhanced tax credits would lead millions to drop their health insurance nationally, including hundreds of thousands in California. (File photo by Gabe Brison-Trezise/KFF ...

LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — SCAN Health Plan, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare Advantage (MA ...

Senate Democrats unveiled a list of health policy goals Thursday aimed at lowering costs and reining in private insurance companies.