CMA President Dr. Bretan statement on Gov. Newsom May budget revise CMA President Peter N. Bretan, M.D., released the following statement in response to Gov. Newsom's May budget revision. May 15, 2020 CMA, Health Care Reform, Medi Cal, News, Politics and Medicine budget, COVID, Newsom 0 0 Comment Read More »
Final Budget Agreement Provides Over $1 Billion to Improve Medi-Cal Provider Payments On Friday, the Senate and Assembly approved the state budget, which includes a Prop 56 appropriation bill that provides over $1 billion ($546 million in state funds plus a federal match) for the 2017-2018 fiscal year to improve provider payments. June 19, 2017 CMA, Medi Cal, Payment Budget, Medi-Cal 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA Urges Legislature to Adopt State Budget that Improves Access to Care for Medi-Cal Patients Tobacco tax revenues must be invested as voters legally required, to improve health care access for 14.3 million California patients. May 11, 2017 Advocacy, CMA, Medi Cal Budget, CMA, Medi-Cal, Prop 56, Tobacco Tax 0 0 Comment Read More »
Urge your legislators to oppose Governor Brown's budget proposal and respect the voters who supported Prop. 56 The Governor’s proposed budget uses $1.2 billion from Prop 56 funds toward increased health care costs in the Medi-Cal program rather than increase provider payments as intended by the voters. January 11, 2017 Advocacy, CMA, Medi Cal Budget, Medi-Cal, Proposition 56 0 0 Comment Read More »
