(Source: MALDEF - Mexican American Legal and Educational Defense Fund) LCCR letterhead For Immediate Release Contact: Sean Wherley Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015 (323) 893-6831 swherley@seiu-uhw.org California Violates Civil Rights of Latinos Receiving Medi-Cal, Complaint to U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Alleges Low Reimbursement Rates Limit Access to Care LOS ANGELES - California violates the civil rights of millions of Latinos by providing low reimbursements to physicians and other care providers in the Medi-Cal program for low-income Californians, according to yesterday. The state's Medi-Cal reimbursements are so much lower than Medicare and private insurance rates that many providers...
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