July 3, 2014

Health Consumer Alliance’s Recommendations on Medi-Cal Application Backlog

Executive Summary

This letter was sent to California Governor Jerry Brown on behalf of advocates in the Health Consumer Alliance regarding the Medi-Cal backlog affecting more than 900,000 people waiting to get coverage. The letter includes a set of recommendations from NHeLP and other advocates to resolve the backlog.

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Health Consumer Alliance’s Recommendations on Medi-Cal Application Backlog

Executive Summary

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