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Law Practice

Jul. 19, 2008

9th Circuit Reinstates Medi-Cal Drug Cuts

Web Exclusive - Web Exclusive - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a 10 percent reduction in drug reimbursments the state makes to pharmacies that serve Medi-Cal enrollees, revoking an injunction it approved less than a week ago.

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By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      In what one attorney called a "roller coaster ride," the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reinstated a controversial 10 percent cut to drug reimbursements under Medi-Cal that the court had itself halted less than a week ago.
      The 9th Circuit's unusual about-face came late Wednesday night after a last-minute fil...

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