The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - Under the spending plan, General Fund spending for the Department of State Hospitals (DSH) is $2.9  billion in 2025-26, a decrease of $166  million (about 6  percent) from the revised 2024-25 expenditure estimate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 23, 2023 - Figure 6 Health Care Workforce Budget Solutions at HCAI General Fund (In Millions)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4810

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - The second is an increase in the frequency of required eligibility determinations from every 12 months to every 6 months. Both changes likely will notably reduce the number of childless adults enrolled in Medi ‑Cal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5092

The 2024-25 Budget: The MCO Tax Package at May Revision

May 22, 2024 - It also estimated that the tax revenue was nearly at the 6  percent federal limit —meaning that the tax could not be increased any further. Federal Government Signaled Intent to Change Rules for Approving Tax in the Future.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4905

The 2025-26 Budget: MCO Tax and Proposition 35

Feb 26, 2025 - Figure 6 Legislature Faces Two Key Sets of Oversight Issues Implementation of Augmentations When will the department begin implementing augmentations? How will the department structure the augmentations?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4992

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

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - Governor Has a $6   Billion Surplus to Allocate. We estimate the Governor had a $6  b illion surplus to allocate in the 2020 ‑ 21 b udget process. (The box below gives more information on how we use the term “surplus ” in the Overview of the Governor ’s Budget .)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s Mental Health Workforce Proposal

May 9, 2019 - As Figure  6 shows, this data showed little relationship between the regions of the state experiencing the greatest workforce challenges and the work location of award recipients following the completion of their service obligations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4031

The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care - The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care [Video]

The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care - The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care [Video] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care May 6,
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The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Feb 16, 2021 - The administration projects that Medi ‑Cal spending will rise by $2. 6  b illion General Fund ($13. 5  b illion total funds) from 2020 ‑ 21 t o 2021 ‑22 due to continued COVID ‑19 ‑related caseload increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4373