The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Providers must satisfy these requirements by February 27, 2026 to be eligible to receive a full fiscal year of quality payments for 2026 ‑27. Stakeholders have recently expressed concerns about the challenges of meeting this deadline for independent audits and reviews, particularly for providers at or near the payment threshold.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services [Publication Details]

Mar 13, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5157

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - The total savings across all budget solutions is lower, with a $400  million reduction in savings in 2025 ‑26 and a $200  million net reduction in 2026 ‑27. The savings reductions are concentrated in a few solutions, with lower estimated savings from newly collected drug rebates (a $400  million total reduction in savings across 2025 ‑26 and 2026 ‑27) and the end
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis [Publication Details]

Mar 2, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5146

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - When the Governor first announced this proposal, HCAI estimated the funds would cover around 25  percent of newborn babies in 2025-26 and around 50  percent of newborn babies in 2026-27. The initiative is expected to end at the end of 2026-27, absent delays in implementation or future augmentations to make the initiative ongoing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 19, 2025 - The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5092

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook Medi ‑Cal Fiscal Outlook Summary Medi ‑Cal Spending Increases in LAO Outlook. The 2025 ‑26 Budget Act provided Medi ‑Cal $44.9  billion General Fund support, an all ‑time high for the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5092

Considering Medi-Cal in the Midst of a Changing Fiscal and Policy Landscape

Oct 24, 2025 - Notwithstanding many Medi ‑Cal cost pressures from H.R.  1 facing the Legislature, the General Fund already is expected to face a deficit in 2026 ‑27 and subsequent fiscal years. The  2026 ‑27 deficit, projected to be $17  billion as of June  2025, was estimated before Congress passed H.R.  1.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5083

An Update on the Public Health Laboratory System After the Pandemic

Jun 12, 2025 - The Governor ’s 2025-26 budget proposes $27  million General Fund in 2025-26, $20.4  million General Fund in 2026-27, and $16.3  million in 2027-28 and ongoing to support the system. Laboratory Data Exchange (LDX) Project.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5056

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Health

Sep 17, 2024 - The spending plan reduces funding for the Equity and Practice Transformation Payments Program, resulting in General Fund savings of $43.8  million in 2024-25, $67.5  million in 2025-26, and $168.8  million in 2026-27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4930