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Kristen Hwang

Kristen Hwang

Health Reporter at CALmatters

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Recent Articles

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California sanctions insurer after it cut assisted living coverage to thousands

State regulators found eight violations after Health Net's abrupt benefit cuts endangered vulnerable Medi-Cal patients.
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‘There is nothing else’: Californians face eviction as insurer canc...

Thousands of California families are facing abrupt cancellations of coverage for assisted living as insurer Health Net adjusts the benefits it provides.
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Medicaid cuts could hit your ER wait time and premium, not just Med...

Even privately insured Californians could see longer ER waits and rising premiums as hospitals absorb Medi-Cal cuts.
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'We're just asking for some dignity': Inside California's Medi-Cal ...

State and federal cuts could push California's uninsured rate to nearly 15% by 2030 — hitting immigrants and low-income families hardest. Watch the new CalMatters documentary.
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Inside the clinics bracing for California's historic Medi-Cal cuts

With rare access, CalMatters follows a South LA clinic and its patients through the fight to save Medi-Cal.
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It’s official. California voters will decide whether to tax billion...

Two healthcare ballot measures are gone. One very contentious wealth tax isn't.
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California billionaires are spending big to kill a tax meant to fun...

A California union wants to tax billionaires to fund healthcare. The initiative has drawn fierce opposition from Newsom and Silicon Valley moguls.
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The healthcare workers union already has the signatures. Can the cl...

California health clinics are suing to stop a union ballot measure that would dictate how they spend money — and they say it could force hundreds of clinics to close.
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Can medical malpractice lawsuits protect LGBTQ youth from conversio...

Medical malpractice suits may be one way to stop therapists from using conversion therapy on LGBTQ youth.
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California kids are going without vision care, and the problem is g...

Just 16% of low-income kids in California saw an eye doctor in a two-year period. Many can't see the board in school and no one is tracking it.
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San Diego families file civil rights suit over cutoff of transgende...

San Diego families claim Rady Children's Health violated transgender children's civil rights by ending gender-affirming care.