California Medicaid, known as Medi-Cal, is a health insurance program for low-income individuals and families. It provides comprehensive medical coverage, including doctor visits, hospital stays, prescription drugs, and mental health services.
Medi-Cal is an essential program that provides access to affordable health care for millions of Californians. It has been shown to improve health outcomes, reduce poverty, and promote economic stability. Medi-Cal was created in 1965 as part of the federal Medicaid program.