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Talk to a Peer: Navigating Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports Billing

January 24, 2023

Knowledge Center

Resources for New CalAIM Providers

January 20, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Tool

Housing-Related Community Supports

This handbook was designed to help managed care plans (MCPs) establish and strengthen relationships with partners in the housing-related sector. It covers key considerations, useful steps, and best practices that MCP staff will need to successfully implement the CalAIM housing-related…

January 20, 2023

•Medi-Cal

External Resource

SCAN Foundation: PHE Flexibilities Roadmap for Policymakers

January 12, 2023

Feature Story

New Rules to Let Inmates Enroll in Medi-Cal Before They Leave Prison or Jail

Although jail and prison inmates are eligible for Medi-Cal after release, they often have long waits before health services begin. These new rules are expected to improve care and reduce expensive emergency room visits.

January 11, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Feature Story

Community-Based Organizations to Join Reimagined California Improvement Network

Equity is at the center of future quality improvement work in California. Learn about the community-based organizations joining CIN as peers and partners in 2023.

January 9, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Feature Story

Reflections on CalAIM’s First Year

A review of what CalAIM has already undertaken and a look over the horizon at what is still to come.

January 9, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Report

California’s Direct Care Workforce

Direct care workers are the personal care aides, home health aides, and certified nurse assistants that provide hands-on, daily, and long-term assistance to older adults and people with disabilities. An issue brief and Quick Reference Guide provide overviews of this…

January 3, 2023

•Health Workforce

Report

California Health Insurance Enrollment in 2021

Total health insurance enrollment in California in 2021 increased by 1.4% (474,000) to 34.3 million enrollees. This compared to 3.3% growth in 2020.

December 21, 2022

•Health Insurance Coverage

Feature Story

Prescription for Better Health: A Home

In Los Angeles County, a 10-year-old program has moved 20,000 formerly homeless people with complex health needs into housing. It now serves as a model for communities nationwide.

December 14, 2022

•Homelessness

Report

Partners in Vaccination

This community-based project leveraged longitudinal, trusting relationships of care managers with their medically fragile clients enrolled in Medi-Cal to try to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates. Although the project did not accomplish this goal, it offers insights into challenges and potential…

December 13, 2022

•Health Equity

Feature Story

How a Managed Care Plan Helped a Young Man Move Out of a Nursing Home

Effective January 1, Medi-Cal policy and payment changes under CalAIM will make it easier for long-term nursing home patients to transition to settings in the community.

December 13, 2022

•Medi-Cal

Quick Read

A Game Changer for Street Medicine: Key Takeaways from New Medi-Cal Guidelines

In November 2022, California’s Department of Health Care Services shared an “All Plan Letter” that could make it easier for communities to establish, maintain, and fully leverage street medicine programs.This issue brief lays out the major implications of this new…

December 12, 2022

•Homelessness

Expert Perspective

Street Medicine in California: ‘Go to the People’

California’s persistent homelessness crisis has fueled rapid growth in community street medicine programs dedicated to bringing health care and social services to unsheltered people.

December 12, 2022

•Homelessness

Expert Perspective

Creating Robust Provider Networks to Support Older Adults and People with Disabilities

Experts share strategies for Medicaid agencies to meet the health and social needs of these populations by partnering with community-based organizations, institutional long-term care facilities, and Medicare providers.

December 12, 2022

•Older Adults

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Reflections on CalAIM’s First Year

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