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Governor’s 2025-26 May Revision Proposes Major Cuts to Healthcare and Undermines Medi-Cal Expansion Commitments

California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

However, for individuals who do not qualify for federal Medicaid funding—such as most undocumented immigrants—the federal government does not provide matching funds, even when those individuals meet income eligibility requirements. The asset limit for a household would be $2,000 for an individual and $3,000 per couple.

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The FDA PDUFA VII Goals Letter (FY 2023-2027): A Review of Our Top 10 Commitments

FDA Law Blog

When FDA published the fiscal years (FY) 2023-2027 goals letter at the end of August, making known their commitments and planned initiatives for the coming years, we were both excited by many of the announcements, while recognizing the real success will come from how the Agency implements them.

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AstraZeneca’s Challenge to Price Negotiation Fails in Federal District Court

FDA Law Blog

According to AstraZeneca, the statute defines a qualifying single source drug by reference to its individual “approval,” and “any other reading. The court also found that the company could not win on its Fifth Amendment argument because it did not have a protected property interest. Opinion at 17. see also 42 U.S.C. 1320f-1(e)(1)(A).

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GeriPal Takeover! Nancy Lundeberg and Annie Medina-Walpole

GeriPal

Annie 02:31 So if you go to the A G S meeting every year, you know that this group of three individuals comprises the AGS literature update. Eric 02:26 We found him in the hallway back there [laughter]. So this is something. This is the plenary to attend. It is a sold out crowd. Of course. We will step aside. Speaker 6 03:29 Andy.

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Marijuana: Top Ten Reasons for Descheduling, Rescheduling or Not

FDA Law Blog

The regulated cannabis marketplace brings in billions of dollars in revenue into state and federal governments, with predictions that cannabis sales will exceed $53 billion by 2027. Not surprisingly, then-presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson, DEA Administrator from 2001 to 2003, did not sign the letter. In other words, no rescheduling.

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