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California Pharmacists Association
California Pharmacists Association Applauds District Court Halt of Medi-Cal Cuts
September 7th, 2008
A Federal District Court in Los Angeles ordered the state of California to stop the ten percent cuts in Medi-Cal reimbursement payments to healthcare providers. The Court found that pharmacies and other Medi-Cal providers and patients were being irreparably harmed as a result of the cuts and that the providers had show a likelihood of success on the merits. Pharmacies were losing money on nearly every Medi-Cal transaction and many pharmacies have been forced to turn away Medi-Cal patients. In addition to pharmacies, the Court's order includes relief for physicians, dentists, adult day health care centers, clinics, health systems and other health care providers and...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-09-07)
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