New Medi-Cal limits force hard choices for seniors

A elder care story from California, reported by CalMatters.

Elder Care · California · October 22, 2026

From CalMatters

Some low-income seniors and people with disabilities are being forced to draw down their savings to retain their healthcare coverage under a new Medi-Cal asset limit, writes CalMatters’ Kristen Hwang. The new limit kicks certain groups off of Medi-Cal if they have more than $21,000 in savings as of July 2027.

Reported by CalMatters, October 22, 2026. Read the full story at CalMatters →

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