{"id":9411,"date":"2020-02-13T02:40:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T07:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/?p=9411"},"modified":"2026-03-02T02:53:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:53:58","slug":"affordable-podiatric-care-for-all-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/affordable-podiatric-care-for-all-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Podiatric Care For All In California"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"section no\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column col-md-12 have-padding\"><div class=\"text-block \" ><div class=\"simple-text \"><p>After a decade of patients having to choose between treating their feet ailments or basic survival needs, the residents of California can now breathe easy. Med-Cal (essentially Medicaid for California) podiatric coverage is back to ensure that all Californians can now have affordable health care. Med- Cal rolling back its benefit coverage for Podiatrics in the past decade to combat the rising risk of Great Depression have left it&#8217;s constituents in the low income households at a dire loss. Though on side rolling back these essential benefits did save the state an overwhelming $97 million in 2014, however there was an unprecedented rise in lower feet amputation from 2010 to 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;9387&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/resources\/whitepapers\/mips-measurement-for-podiatry-practices.html&#8221;]<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a decade of patients having to choose between treating their feet ailments or basic survival needs, the residents of California can now breathe easy. Med-Cal (essentially Medicaid for California) podiatric coverage is back to ensure that all Californians can now have affordable health care. Med- Cal rolling back its benefit coverage for Podiatrics in [...]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[911],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":450026,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9411\/revisions\/450026"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billingparadise.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}