Author: Robert Speer

Unlike many specialists in Northern California, neurosurgeon Jeff Lobosky accepts Medi-Cal, California’s insurance program for the poor.

For years, Chico resident Dorothy Lee had no health insurance. Employed as the office manager of a business that was too small to provide coverage, she earned too much to qualify for Medi-Cal, was too young for Medicare, and couldn’t afford to purchase expensive individual insurance.