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  • Medi-Cal changes for immigrants

    The Department of Health Care Services page on 2026 and 2027 Medi-Cal changes tied to immigration status, including the enrollment freeze for some adults, dental changes and future premiums. A linked chart shows which changes apply to each status.

    California · Information or service finder · source checked October 22, 2026

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