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  California: healthcare translation law does not go far enough
California, USA (SB): The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, sponsor of a new law requiring health plans to provide translators for their members who do not speak English, was pleased with the way the Schwarzenegger administration was proposing to implement the statute – back in September. But in December, something changed, the leaders of the nonprofit advocacy group say. Schwarzenegger's Department of Managed Health Care released a new draft of the regulations that required far too little of insurers, in the organization's view. That version is now on its way to becoming final.

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