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Gavin Newsom proposes $2,000 asset eligibility test to control soaring state Medi-Cal costs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing an “asset test” for seniors to prove eligibility for Medi-Cal healthcare benefits for low-income Californians in response to a budget shortfall. To qualify, people would have to possess less than $2,000 in assets to qualify.