Brown Seeks Broad Authority on States' Expansion of Medicaid

California Healthline

On Saturday, Gov. Jerry Brown (D) expressed concern about the state's ability to control costs as it expands Medi-Cal coverage under the Affordable Care Act, the Sacramento Bee's "Capitol Alert" reports. Medi-Cal is California's Medicaid program. Brown -- who was joined by Diana Dooley, California Health and Human Services Agency secretary -- spoke to reporters in Washington, D.C., at a National Governors Association meeting.

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