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Health Care & Hospital Law

May 8, 2010

Suit Targets Sacramento Health Cuts

Sacramento County crossed a line when it eliminated funding for mental health programs and services for thousands of severely ill adults, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by Western Center on Law and Poverty and Disability Rights California.

By Evan George

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Sacramento County crossed a line when it eliminated funding for mental health programs and services for thousands of severely ill adults, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by Western Center on Law and Poverty and Disability Rights California.

The county plans to end funding for several private nonprofits and support centers it funds to treat about 5,000 residents suffering fr...

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