Administrative/Regulatory
May 1, 2008
Pharmacists Fight Pending Medi-Cal Cuts
In downtown Los Angeles, one long-time druggist laments that his ability to help shut-in seniors will be hampered.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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LOS ANGELES - When Jerry Shapiro's father founded Uptown Pharmacy in 1945 there was no Medi-Cal program to help cover patients' bills. But over the decades, the downtown L.A. pharmacy, inherited by Shapiro in 1973, has built its business on Medi-Cal by delivering medications to shut-in seniors and disabled patients covered by the program. The ph...
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