Long-Term Services and Supports in Medi-Cal
October 2020
Athena Chapman, Elizabeth Evenson
Medi-Cal
Millions of Californians covered by Medi-Cal live with disabling conditions or chronic illnesses and require assistance with common activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. In California, a patchwork of programs provide services to help these people; they are known as long-term services and supports (LTSS).