Today, Senator Portantino, D – La Cañada Flintridge, who represents Los Feliz and Atwater Village, among other areas in the 25th Senate District, honored National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with legislation, SB 1154.
The bill would require the State Dept. of Health Care Services to determine a per capita rate of payment to Medi-Cal recipients with HIV or AIDS.
“Today, I am proud to honor National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with legislation that will help more individuals affected by HIV and AIDS. Public health is an important issue to me and I will continue to fight for more resources and educational programs for those in need,” Portantino said in a statement.
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[1] http://www.losfelizledger.com/2018/03/state-senator-announces-new-legislation-to-increase-medical-for-hiv-or-aids-patients/