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Behavioral Health Transformation
Modernizing behavioral health to boost accountability, enhance transparency, and expand facility capacity.
CalAIM
Transforming Medi-Cal to ensure that Californians get the care they need to live healthier lives.
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BUDGET
2026-2027 Budget Act
The Governor’s May Revision proposes a $223.2 billion DHCS budget that maintains care for 14 million Californians and supports key Medi‑Cal and behavioral health reforms.
ANNIVERSARY
Medi-Cal Turns 60
Medi-Cal turns 60! DHCS celebrates helping millions of Californians access vital care—share your #MediCal60 stories.
UPDATE
Birthing Care Pathway Report: One-Year Update
DHCS marks one year since the Birthing Care Pathway Report, highlighting progress improving maternal health for Medi-Cal parents and advancing better birthing care in California.
Events
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May 27 2026
Coverage Ambassadors – Get and Keep Your Community Covered
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. -
May 28 2026
Protect Access To Health Care Act Stakeholder Advisory Committee (PAHCA-SAC)
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. -
June 4 2026
Quarterly DHCS-QPHM Joint CMO/CHEO
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Learn how DHCS ensures Medi‑Cal funds are spent wisely—through provider screening, fraud detection, audits, investigations & cost recovery.