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Examples
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The government run healthcare plans, medi-cal, and medi-care are a mess.
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Has the child always been on state funded health care, medi-cal?
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U.S. intelligence at the time was saying that Zarqawi had gone to Baghdad to receive medi-cal treatment -- one report, widely credited in neocon circles, said that he was getting a prosthesis for a leg lost in an American bombing attack.
Death of a Terrorist 2007
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In making such changes, the medi-cal community has by and large responded with heightened sensitivity to the advice of philosophers, bioethicists, and even lawyers.
Getting in Nature's Way Nuland, Sherwin B. 2004
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The cost of the braces would have been $3000, but w/medi-cal I get $1000 off so that really helps.
chsturtle Diary Entry chsturtle 2004
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On Fri, we went to the dentist (since I got medi-cal I have been making an effort to keep up w/my health).
chsturtle Diary Entry chsturtle 2004
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I have a damn tooth that needs a root canal, but I have to wait for approval from medi-cal before I can get treatment which could take up to 6 wks!
chsturtle Diary Entry chsturtle 2004
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Screw the poor, state should just shut down medi-cal totally.
latimes.com - News 2011
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This closed the mental institutions, cut monies for schools, and started the squeeze on medi-cal.
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What do to: If the skin does not return to normal color after applying gentle pressure, seek medi-cal attention.
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