The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Early Start ’s caseload of infants and toddlers has also recently increased, likely in part due to better identification of eligible families. For example, Medi ‑Cal has increased access to diagnostic screenings over time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - While the administration did not propose any significant solutions in Medi ‑Cal as part of the Governor ’s January budget last year, the Governor ’s May  Revision proposed several new solutions totaling nearly $5  billion General Fund in response to higher cost estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146