Special Session on Medi-Cal Financing Underway in the Capitol Governor Jerry Brown has convened a special legislative session on health care financing. Legislators will be working through August 2015 to come up with new funding for developmental disability services, in-home supportive services, and the Medi-Cal program. July 22, 2015 Advocacy, CMA, Medi Cal, Medicaid MCO tax, Medi-Cal funding 0 0 Comment Read More »
2013-2014 California State Budget and Its Impact on Physicians The 2013-2014 California state budget as passed includes a number of significant actions impacting SFMS and our physicians, including the adoption of the MCO tax, enacting the ‘optional expansion’ of Medi-Cal to childless adults pursuant to federal healthcare reform, reauthorizing the Coordinated Care Initiative/Duals Pilots, and passage of a $200 million mental health wellness package. June 28, 2013 Advocacy, Medi Cal, News, Politics and Medicine AB 110, ABX 1-1, Coordinated Care Initiative, MCO tax, Medi-Cal expansion, California state budget, CURES 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS Supports Bills to Reinstate Medi-Cal Managed Care Organization Tax and Healthy Families SFMS/CMA support SB 301 (DeSaulnier) and AB 826 (Swanson), which would reinstate the Medi-Cal Managed Care Organization (MCO) Tax and the Healthy Families Program. Both bills have support from Republicans and Democrats in both houses. August 27, 2012 Advocacy, CMA, Medi Cal AB 826, Medi-Cal, SB 301, Healthy Families, MCO tax 0 0 Comment Read More »
