Intel Brief
Intel Brief #12
June 15, 2026
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California Pan-Ethnic Health Network — State Budget UpdateIt's a 12-Month Delay, Not a Repeal — July 1, 2027 Is the New CliffFQHC Talent — The December 2026 Triple Cliff ExplainedThe December 31 Federal Triple Cliff Is Untouched by the State DealCalifornia DIR — Health Care Worker Minimum Wage FAQThe SB 525 Wage Floor Still Steps to $22/hr on July 1 — Revenue Was Protected, Labor Cost Was NotCommonwealth Fund — CHC Patients & Work RequirementsMedicaid Work Requirements Still Land January 1, 2027 — 5.6M CHC Patients Must Document 80 Hours/MonthSpeaker Robert Rivas — Budget Agreement AnnouncementThe Headline Win: July 1 UIS-PPS Cut Delayed 12 Months via a $1.034B General Fund AppropriationLegislative Analyst's Office — 2026-27 Medi-Cal AnalysisMCO Tax Renewed + the June 30 CMS Cliff Resolved — the Medi-Cal Rate Floor HoldsLAist — LA County Measure ER ResultsLA County Measure ER PASSED — ~$1B/yr Safety-Net Funding Effective October 1asianhealth.orgWhen You Can't Recruit Dentists, Train Them: AHS Launches California's First FQHC-Based Dental Residencynachc.orgNational Health Center Weeknachc.orgNACHC Community Health Conference & EXPO (CHI)fqhctalent.comValue-Based Care Hub — Use the Reprieve Year to Build the Revenue Model That Survives 2027