Perspective
Jul. 13, 2016
Bill updates draconian Medi-Cal recovery rules
Incorporating the provisions of Senate Bill 33, the budget bill on health services recently signed by the governor ended more than two decades of onerous post-death claims against the estates of some of California's Medi-Cal beneficiaries. By Patricia McGinnis




When Gov. Jerry Brown signed the budget bills on June 27, he signed into law the most significant and progressive changes in Medi-Cal recovery since 1993, when Gov. Pete Wilson signed his budget bill that created California's current draconian Medi-Cal Recovery program. Incorporating the provisions of Senate Bill 33, authored by Sen. Ed Hernandez, the budget bill on health services ended more than two decades of onero...
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