Chronic Disease Care
Legislation (SB 137) by Sen. Tom Torlakson (D-Concord) was amended to use the income eligibility guidelines for Healthy Families for the California Children's Services program, which provides health care services to children with severe chronic disease or physical limitations (Bill Text, 8/31). The measure is before the Assembly (Bill Status, 9/4).
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