U.S. District Court Judge Temporarily Blocks Medi-Cal Cuts
August 21st, 2008 by Dentistry News From Medical News Today
A U.S. District Court judge in Los Angeles temporarily blocked implementation of a proposed 10% cut to Medi-Cal payments for doctors, dentists and pharmacies, stating the changes would violate federal laws and reduce the quality of medical care for millions of people, the Sacramento Bee reports (Yamamura/Sanders, Sacramento Bee, 8/20).