Take action in support of NEVHC’s 340B Drug Discount Program!
Governor Gavin Newsom released his fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 proposed state budget in January. The Governor’s budget proposal makes significant investments to healthcare initiatives such as: COVID-19 Response and Recovery, workforce investment programs and the expansion of Medi-Cal for all income eligible adults, regardless of their immigration status. Unfortunately, Governor Gavin Newsom’s efforts fall short of protecting community health centers (CHCs). We need your help to send a message to Governor Newsom urging him to augment the 340B Drug Discount Programs’ Supplemental Payment Pool (SPP) fund by $50 million, using state budget funds which will be matched by the federal government. Governor Newsom’s Executive Order (N-01-19) transitioned all pharmacy services from Medi-Cal Managed Care to Fee-For-Service. The transition will...
