Healthcare/Hospital Law
Feb. 19, 2009
A Showdown Over Health Cuts Will Get Another Day in Court
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments today in a case that challenges California's planned 10 percent reduction in Med-Cal.
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - Veteran lawyers say they remember when health care litigation against California was like the tango: Officials would slash programs in tough times, get sued, and often retreat under court order until the next budget crisis hit. That dance has gone the way of the Macarena. Rather than back down from Medi-Cal cuts that a federal judge halted last year, state lawmakers have already pas...
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