The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - One possible reason for our higher estimate is that our model reflects not only disenrollment among current enrollees, but also reduced enrollment flows over time and a persistent risk of disenrollment among eligible individuals due to added administrative burden.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Future metrics should be sufficiently robust to reinforce quality, but not so stringent that a large share of providers fail to meet the standards across multiple years and potentially risk ongoing revenue losses due to reduced payments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157