CHCF December 7, 2021
For decades, the state’s Medi-Cal program has delivered essential health services to millions of Californians, and it’s rightfully earned extremely strong public support from Californians as a result.
Still, the idea of Medi-Cal as a single program is a bit of a misnomer. It is a patchwork of different health programs among an even greater patchwork of social programs. Having such siloed and disconnected services has made it harder and harder for Californians to access the kinds of people-centered care that evidence shows is most effective and is also fundamental to building health equity. With every passing year, the need for comprehensive reform has grown.
After years of pilots and planning, that overhaul will finally begin with the long-awaited launch...
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