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Healthcare/Hospital Law

Apr. 5, 2007

Medi-Cal Maze Requires a Lawyer, Report Concludes

LOS ANGELES - It's no secret that navigating medical-insurance policies is complicated, but retaining state-sponsored Medi-Cal coverage these days may require a lawyer just to wade through the bureaucracy.

By Anne Marie Ruff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - It's no secret that navigating medical-insurance policies is complicated, but retaining state-sponsored Medi-Cal coverage these days may require a lawyer just to wade through the bureaucracy.
      Each year, hundreds of eligible Medi-Cal recipients turn to a network of legal-aid services for help in getting coverage reinstated after ...

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