The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 23, 2023 - As Figure  6 shows, there are two kinds of solutions in this area. First, funding for certain initiatives is delayed. Most of the delays shift funding from 2022-23 to 2023-24. As an exception, the budget delays most of the planned support in 2023-24 for a community health workers initiative into the following two years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4810

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 24, 2022 - The 2022 -23 budget package includes a plan to expand eligibility to all income-eligible undocumented immigrants aged 26 through 49 beginning no later than January 1, 2024. While there are no costs in 2022-23, the expansion is expected to cost $2.1  billion General Fund ($2.6  billion total funds) when fully implemented.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4642

Issues That Could Impact Californians' Health Care Coverage in 2023 and Beyond

Dec 16, 2022 - As part of the 2022 ‑23 Budget Act , the Legislature approved expanding eligibility to income ‑eligible undocumented residents between the ages of 26  through 49 beginning no later than January  1,  2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4654

The 2023-24 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Feb 10, 2023 - Under the administration ’s estimates, managed care ’s share of Medi ‑Cal spending grows from 44  percent of revised 2022 ‑23 spending to 49  percent of proposed spending in 2023 ‑24. Many factors drive managed care ’s relatively notable spending growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4675

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Health Care Access and Information

Feb 27, 2024 - Figure 2 Overall Spending Varies Year to Year HCAI Funding (In Millions) -58% HCAI = Department of Health Care Access and Information. In Current Year, Deferred One-Time Funds Drive Down General Fund Spending.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4860

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - The department also reverts $233  million General Fund from 2022-23 that was available until 2026-27 (the department is reappropriating $3.4  million for the Judicial Council to carry out training related to IST evaluations).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - On the revenue side, the Governor ’s budget includes $5.5  billion to restore net operating losses and business credits and various other tax credits, which reduce SAL  revenues by a total of $6  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

An Update on the Public Health Laboratory System After the Pandemic

Jun 12, 2025 - Since the passage of the 2022-23 budget, there have been 58 graduates of this program. In the Governor ’s proposed May Revision, approximately $3.4  million for these programs is proposed for reversion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5056

The 2023-24 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 16, 2022 - The General fund costs of expanding eligibility for comprehensive Medi ‑Cal services to otherwise income ‑eligible undocumented residents between the ages of 26 and 49 are expected to increase substantially after 2023 ‑24.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4649

The 2025-26 Budget: Understanding Recent Increases in the Medi-Cal Senior Caseload

Mar 6, 2025 - Figure  6 shows the cumulative percentage change for each category of Medi ‑Cal enrollees from April 2020 (when the continuous coverage period began) through December 2024 (a year and a half after the beginning of the unwinding of the continuous coverage requirement).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5010