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California Lawmakers Aim To Pay Dentists More To Treat Poor Patients

California Lawmakers Aim To Pay Dentists More To Treat Poor Patients By Ana B. Ibarra Lawmakers have introduced a bill aiming to improve Denti-Cal, the state’s dental program for the poor — a program that was subject to a scathing independent audit earlier this year. The proposed legislation, mostly sponsored by Republicans, is among the […]

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California Hopes $3 Billion Experiment Will Improve Health Of Neediest

(Español) Riverside County plans to connect former inmates with health clinics and social services. Orange County hopes to get homeless residents into housing — and help them stay there. Placer County is opening a respite center where homeless patients can go after they leave the hospital.

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