The U.S. Supreme Court tossed the California lawsuit over a proposed 10 percent cut to Medi-Cal provider fees back to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday, paving the way for further legal argument at that level.
The Ninth Circuit previously sided with doctors and other providers, agreeing they should have the ability to sue to block the cuts.
The ruling is narrow one that cites the complexity of the issue and changes since the first lawsuit was filed and lobs the case back to the circuit court for further argument...
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