U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jul. 9, 2013
Panel: State must fund medical clinics for rural, poor residents
California violated the Medicaid Act when it passed legislation to stop paying for services provided by medical clinics for the poor, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
California violated the Medicaid Act when it passed legislation to stop paying for services provided by medical clinics for the poor, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday.
The ruling only applies to two classes of clinics and does not apply to other medical service providers.
"We hold that Medicaid imposes on participating states an obligation to cover 'rural health cli...
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