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Committee advances SB 250 to add skilled nursing facilities to DHCS provider directory
Summary
The Assembly Health Committee advanced SB 250 to require the Department of Health Care Services to list skilled nursing facilities in its managed‑care provider directory for Medi‑Cal beneficiaries.
The Assembly Health Committee advanced SB 250, a bill that would require the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to include skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) in the managed‑care provider directory used by Medi‑Cal beneficiaries.
Author Senator (listed in the hearing as) Achoa Bo told the committee that nearly 723,000 seniors and people with disabilities are Medi‑Cal eligible and that navigating long‑term care placement is often urgent and confusing. Maura Gibney, executive director of the California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANR), testified as…
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