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California hospital ends Medi-Cal contract
Los Angeles Times, December 13, 2007
Simi Valley (CA) Hospital has terminated its state contract to accept Medi-Cal patients and will now treat such patients only on an emergency or outpatient basis. The state's Medi-Cal reimbursement rate was too low, so the 153-bed hospital ended its contract, said hospital representatives.
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