Healthcare/Hospital Law
Feb. 25, 2009
Courts Likely to Kill Medi-Cal Cuts
In a pair of moves that spell big trouble for California’s ratcheted-up legal efforts to cut Medi-Cal costs, federal judges in two separate cases are now showing strong indication they will kill the state’s attempts to slash health care payments under the government’s program for the poor and disabled.




By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - In a pair of moves that spell big trouble for California's ratcheted-up legal efforts to cut Medi-Cal costs, federal judges in two separate cases are now showing strong indication they will kill the state's attempts to slash health care payments under the government's program for the poor and disabled. A district judge released a tentative order Monday saying she would halt a 5 percent rate ...
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - In a pair of moves that spell big trouble for California's ratcheted-up legal efforts to cut Medi-Cal costs, federal judges in two separate cases are now showing strong indication they will kill the state's attempts to slash health care payments under the government's program for the poor and disabled. A district judge released a tentative order Monday saying she would halt a 5 percent rate ...
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