Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on June 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., to consider the Department of Public Health's budget reducing medical and health care services provided by the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 1442.5(a) (The Beilenson Act).
Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on June 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., to consider the Department of Public Health's budget reducing medical and health care services provided by the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 1442.5(a) (The Beilenson Act).
How it got here
The legislation originated from the Department of Public Health's need to address budget reductions impacting medical and health care services due to significant Medi-Cal cuts.
The Department of Public Health requested a Beilenson Hearing to address budget reductions resulting from the Mayor's proposed budget, which would reduce medical services.
The Health Commission held a Beilenson hearing regarding proposed reductions to clinical services, which included discussions on clinic consolidations.
Notices were posted at all County health care facilities in compliance with the Beilenson Act, announcing the public hearing scheduled for June 16, 2026.
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing as a Committee of the Whole to consider the Department of Public Health's budget reductions for FYs 2026-2027 and 2027-2028.
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