*Starting in January 2024, undocumented people will be able to access full Medi-Cal services
By Pamela Cruz and Manuel Ortiz. Pensula 360 Press.
Erica Morrison, a mother of two in Bakersfield, California, knows the importance of Medi-Cal, as it has helped her meet the special needs of her children, one whose formula cost her $500 a month and one with special needs who requires specialized care that she cannot afford to cover on her own.
“I wouldn't have medical coverage if it wasn't for Medi-Cal. I also have a son who has special needs and he has many children who also receive Medi-Cal. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be able to get the medications or services we need and in