Senate Health Committee Hearing on 1115 Medi-Cal Waiver Renewal: Briefing Paper and Agenda

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This briefing paper examines the significant proposed changes in the state's Medi-Cal program put forward by the Department of Health Care Services. The concept paper proposes improved management and coordination of care and strengthening the state's safety net. It focuses on the following four groups within Medi-Cal who are the most seriously ill and who do not have a specific method to organize or coordinate their care within Medi-Cal: • Seniors and persons with disabilities • Dual eligibles (Those eligible and enrolled in both Medi-Cal and Medicare) • California Children's Services (CCS) • Those requiring specialty mental health care