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AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Court Orders Schwarzenegger Administration to Enforce HIV/AIDS Law, Says AHF
January 9th, 2009
The Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles has entered a judgment and will issue a writ ordering California’s Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to implement a landmark 2002 law intended to extend Medi-Cal (Medicaid) coverage to HIV-positive Californians. In addition to detailing specific steps that must be taken in order to be considered in compliance, the Court has issued a writ commanding the Department to “…make and file a return to this writ within 120 days of issuance, setting forth what you have done to comply.” Earlier this month, the Court ruled that the state’s Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) “…arbitrarily failed to meet its...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-01-09)
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