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Government

Feb. 7, 2013

Medi-Cal expansion could mean windfall for prison health care

California could reap nearly $170 million in federal funds for prison medical care over the next four years if it expands Medi-Cal coverage and tackles other obstacles, according to a Legislative Analyst's Office report published Tuesday.


By Hamed Aleaziz


Daily Journal Staff Writer


California could receive nearly $170 million in federal funds for prison medical care over the next four years if it expands Medi-Cal coverage, solves software glitches and works with counties and the prison's federal receiver to improve logistics around county-operated health care for low income individuals, according to a report published Tuesday.


Prepared by the independent Legislative Analyst...

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