Health care coalition joined by Sen. Hernandez, Assemblymember Bonta to reignite Medi-Cal legislation, reduce health care inequality Sacramento – Preceding today’s joint legislative informational hearing to address pitfalls within California’s Medicaid system (Medi-Cal), Senate Health Committee Chair Ed Hernandez and Assembly Health Committee Chair Rob Bonta joined health care providers, patients and advocates on the steps of the Capitol. Newly introduced, legislation to restore a 10 percent cut to Medi-Cal reimbursement goes a step further than in past efforts by proposing that Medi-Cal payments to providers be on par with what Medicare pays for the same services. “Expanding access to health care coverage, as we have done ... March 9, 2015 Medi-Cal State Legislative Advocacy, Timely Access, Medi-Cal 0 0 Comment Read More »
