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California Pharmacists Association
Pharmacy Cries Foul as Electronic Data Systems Details Its Three Month Medi-Cal Back Payment Timeline for Pharmacy Medi-Cal Providers
August 10th, 2008
The California Pharmacists Association cries foul against Electronic Data Systems' (EDS) re-payment timeline for Medi-Cal pharmacy providers. Last Friday, pharmacy providers were notified that a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals acted to halt the ten percent payment cuts for prescription drugs dispensed under the Medi-Cal Program. While this was a victory for pharmacy and the patients they serve, EDS, which processes Medi-Cal claims, sent out a memo on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, which was then posted on the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) web site, detailing their plan to handle the Medi-Cal repayment process to make pharmacy whole on transactions that took...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-08-10)
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