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California Attorney General files Supreme Court brief for Affordable Care Act

California Attorney General Kamala Harris has announced that her office, along with 11 other state attorneys general, filed a friend-of-the-court...
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Super committee breakdown and healthcare funding

In the short term, the breakdown of the super committee’s deficit talks will have little impact on the U.S. healthcare industry; however,...
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California physicians protest 10% Medi-Cal cut

The California Medical Association (CMA) has announced that it will go to court again to block the latest cut to already miserly Medi-Cal...
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Medi-Cal cuts looming

States, including California, are implementing a variety of strategies to control rising Medicaid (Medi-Cal in California) costs while also looking...
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Republicans to target Medicaid, Democrats plan strategy to go on offensive

As the 2012 budget battle heats up, the issue of what to do with entitlement programs is causing both parties to try and get the upper hand in the...
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Tea...No Sympathy

  • Tea Party budget cuts
  • April 6, 2011
Seven and a half million Californians are on MediCal...California's version of Medicaid. This week, anyway. If the Republicans...the new name...
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House budget chairman to change Medicare, Medicaid in effort to reduce deficit

Even though budget negotiations to fund the rest of the current fiscal year are ongoing, Republicans already are releasing their funding plans for...
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Medi-Cal cuts planned for California

It is well-known that California is facing a severe budgetary shortfall. Medi-Cal (California’s Medicaid program) accounts for between 20-30%...
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Medicaid-funded ADHD treatment for children is failing

  • attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • December 12, 2010
On December 9, 2010, UCLA researchers reported that the Medicaid-funded attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatment for children is...
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Louisiana AG files suit against drug companies for overcharging medicaid

Attorney General Buddy Caldwell filed suit in the 19th Judicial District against 109 drug companies, alleging they unlawfully inflated drug costs...
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