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Perspective

Jan. 22, 2014

SB 239: Funding to care for the neediest patients

On Oct. 8, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 239 into law, extending the state's hospital quality assurance fee, which was originally set to expire at the end of the calendar year. By Alice Ho and Aimee Kelley


By Alice Ho and Aimee Kelley


On Oct. 8, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 239 into law, extending the state's hospital quality assurance fee, which was originally set to expire at the end of the calendar year. Authored by Sen. Ed Hernandez and Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg, and sponsored by the California Hospital Association, SB 239 brings much needed funding to hospitals serving California's Medi-Cal populations. Medi-Cal, or the Cali...

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