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California Pharmacists Association
Eight California Pharmacies File Lawsuit Against the California Department of Health Care Services to Stop the 10 Percent Medi-Cal Provider Cuts to Pharmacies
June 29th, 2008
Today, eight retail community pharmacies filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Health Care Services and its director Sandra Shewry to stop the ten percent Medi-Cal provider cuts to pharmacies from going into effect on July 1, 2008. The action claims that the state Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has not met all the requirements of the statute that imposes the ten percent cuts, which was passed by the California Legislature and signed into law in February 2008. DHCS must meet all of those requirements before the cuts can be implemented. The pharmacies are filing this action because of their concern about the drastic impact these cuts will have on California's...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-06-29)
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