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California Pharmacists Association
Pharmacy Shocked as Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Overturns Temporary Restraining Order on Ten Percent Medi-Cal Cuts to Pharmacy
August 9th, 2008
The California Pharmacists Association was shocked to learn late Wednesday night that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the injunction blocking the ten percent Medi-Cal cuts to pharmacy. This news came in just minutes after CPhA issued a news release decrying the Department of Health Care Services delay in removing the cuts per the TRO through their fiscal intermediary. In DHCS' appeal they asserted that the losses suffered by pharmacies are outweighed by the cost the State would suffer to implement the injunction. The court accepted this argument and rapidly reversed the injunction they issued on July 11. In further action today, the court has agreed to...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-09)
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