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Municipal governments, under Section 17000 of California's Welfare and Institutions Code, are responsible as safety net health care providers. [6] In the 1860s, Los Angeles County appointed a County Physician, and a small hospital for the poor in Los Angeles was established. [6]
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is a department within the California Health and Human Services Agency that finances and administers a number of individual health care service delivery programs, including Medi-Cal, which provides health care services to low-income people.
In 2006, the Legislature passed and the Governor signed Assembly Bill 774, adding section 127405 to the California Health and Safety Code. Among its provisions, the statute protects families under 350 percent of the poverty level from paying inflated hospital charges, beyond the rates hospital charge under the Medicaid or Medicare programs. [13]
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The flagship of Doylestown Health, Doylestown Hospital is a community teaching hospital with 247 beds and a medical staff of more than 435 physicians providing care in over 50 specialties ...
The Pennsylvania woman, now retired, has been charged, authorities said.
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is the state department responsible for public health in California. It is a subdivision of the California Health and Human Services Agency . It enforces some of the laws in the California Health and Safety Codes , notably the licensing of some types of healthcare facilities.