Health Care & Hospital Law
Oct. 27, 2010
Major Medi-Cal Change Debated
The state's Medi-Cal program to provides low-cost health care to poor, elderly and disabled patients could see significant changes in the way it operates as lawyers on both sides seek to make managed care work.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state's $43 billion program that provides free or low-cost health care to poor, elderly and disabled patients could see significant changes in the way it operates, thanks to a bill signed by the governor this month.
The plan seeks to save money on the Medi-Cal program by transitioning about 380,000 needy patients from fee-for-service medical care to the managed-care model that...
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