California Court of Appeal
County of Kern v. California Dep't of Health Serv., B211594
In plaintiff's suit challenging defendant's decision to reduce plaintiff-county's Medi-Cal reimbursements, arising from a contract dispute involving a contract for hospital inpatient services, ruling denying plaintiff's petition for writ of mandate and upholding the decision by defendant-agency is affirmed where: 1) defendant properly interpreted the Medi-Cal contract; and 2) defendant properly calculated the nurse to patient staffing ratios by using plaintiff's assignment sheets.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/13/2010
- Published 01/13/2010
Judges
- ASHMANN-GERST, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Foley & Lardner, Tami S. Smason, Diane Ung and Jeffrey R. Bates, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Douglas M. Press, Assistant Attorney General, Richard T. Waldow and Gregory M. Cribbs, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.