Who manages Medi-Cal in California?
Medi-Cal Managed Care. Medi-Cal Managed Care provides high quality, accessible, and cost-effective health care through managed care delivery systems.
Is California health and wellness the same as Medi-Cal?
California Health & Wellness provides the same benefits as Medi-Cal, plus more. In this section, you can learn about the health benefits, pharmacy services and value added services California Health & Wellness offers.
What plan is Medi-Cal?
A Medi-Cal medical plan is a group of doctors, clinics, specialists, pharmacies, and hospitals. Medi-Cal beneficiaries can choose one plan for the family or choose a different plan for each family member.
How does the Medi-Cal fee for service program work in California?
Welcome to the Medi-Cal Provider Home Under the guidance of the California Department of Health Care Services, the Medi-Cal fee-for-service program aims to provide health care services to about 13 million Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The Medi-Cal fee-for-service program adjudicates both Medi-Cal and associated health care program claims.
What does California Department of health care services do?
Department of Health Care Services. DHCS oversees comprehensive health care, including mental health and drug treatment programs, for about 13 million Californians—nearly one-third of the state’s population. Our largest program is Medi-Cal, the backbone of California’s health-care safety net.
How does Medi Cal Managed Care work in California?
Medi-Cal Managed Care Medi-Cal Managed Care provides high quality, accessible, and cost-effective health care through managed care delivery systems. Medi-Cal Managed Care contracts for health care services through established networks of organized systems of care, which emphasize primary and preventive care.
Is covered California and the Department of health care services together?
CoveredCA.com is a joint partnership between Covered California™ and the Department of Health Care Services. Frequently Asked Questions about Medi-Cal Find answers for a specific question, a situation, on an individual, or a specific program at the FAQs for Medi-Cal page.