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pressdemocrat.com | Alexei Koseff |Kristen Hwang
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he will seek to regulate prescription drug managers that he blames for driving up costs for patients, less than a year after he vetoed similar oversight of these companies.
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calmatters.org | Kristen Hwang |Ana B. Ibarra
To save more than $5 billion, the governor wants to shut down new enrollment for adults who lack legal status and charge premiums. The Legislature has resisted such changes.
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mendovoice.com | Kristen Hwang |Sarah Stierch
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. SACRAMENTO, CA., 5/14/25 – A year after granting Medi-Cal access to low-income immigrants without legal status, Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to freeze enrollment of new recipients and charge premiums in a move expected to save the state more than $5 billion.
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2 days ago |
laist.com | Alexei Koseff |Kristen Hwang
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today that he will seek to regulate prescription drug middlemen that he blames for driving up costs for patients, less than a year after he vetoed similar oversight for the companies called pharmacy benefit managers.
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2 days ago |
laist.com | Alexei Koseff |Kristen Hwang
Newsom's plan: The plan — part of a revised state budget proposal that Newsom will unveil in full on Wednesday — calls for licensing pharmacy benefit managers through California’s Department of Managed Health Care and requiring them to report their operational and financial details. The perspectives: Critics say these companies needlessly raise costs by tacking on fees and withholding manufacturer discounts as profit.
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