Requesting Data from DHCS

• Accessing Protected DHCS Data for Research or Public Health
• Public Records Request

Submitting Data to DHCS

• Medi-Cal Managed Care Claims and Encounter Data ReportingFAQ, File Layout, DED and other information regarding Claims and Encounter Data Reporting
• Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services Data Collection Systems
  CalOMS Tx, DATAR

External Data Resources

• California Health Interview Survey
  UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
• California Healthcare Foundation
  Health care delivery and financing
• CDC Data and Statistics
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• County Health Statistics
  Health and Well-Being of Californians
• California Department of Health Care Access and Information
  Access to safe, quality healthcare environments that meet California’s diverse and dynamic needs
• ResDAC
  CMS data files are organized by data category, privacy level and CMS program.

Reports

DHCS publishes a number of descriptive reports about the programs and populations served, including Fiscal Estimates, Managed Care Reports, Quality Measures, Rates and Statistics Reports.