十月13 ， 2025
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最新《强化护理管理和社区支持季度报告》已发布
On October 10, DHCS released the latest Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports quarterly report, covering data from January 2022 through March 2025. These services help Medi-Cal members stay healthier and avoid more costly health care services, such as emergency department visits and hospital stays. Key highlights from Q1 2025 include:
- 与 2024 年第一季度相比，ECM 注册人数增加了 61%，共为 177 527 名会员提供了服务。
- 儿童和青少年的 ECM 注册人数增加了一倍多。
- 社区支持服务惠及 42.9 万多名成员，提供了 110 多万次服务。
- 近 94% 的 Medi-Cal 会员可获得至少 10 项社区支持。
- 使用最多的服务包括医疗定制膳食和与住房有关的支持。
此外，为支持扩大 ECM 和社区支持，DHCS 通过其 "社区支持计划 "提供了超过 14.3 亿美元的资金。 提供就医机会，改变健康状况 (PATH) 倡议，包括能力和基础设施过渡、扩展和发展 (CITED)、合作规划和实施 (CPI) 以及技术援助市场 (Technical Assistance Marketplace)。这项工作帮助加州人过上更健康、更稳定的生活。
医疗保险开放注册期间提供 Medi-Medi 计划
在 10 月 15 日至 12 月 7 日的联邦医疗保险开放注册期间，符合条件的加利福尼亚人可以参加 医疗保险计划 , a type of Medicare Advantage plan that combines Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits into one coordinated plan. In 2026, these plans will be available in 41 counties, up from 12 counties in 2025. Medi-Medi Plans currently serve approximately 330,000 members. Starting in 2026, nine new Medi-Medi Plans will launch, and three existing Medi-Medi Plans will expand, to serve 461,000 potential members in 29 additional counties. Medi-Medi Plans simplify care with one member identification card, one care team, and integrated services across medical, behavioral health, and long-term services and supports. They also include wraparound Medi-Cal services and specialized care coordination. Joining a Medi-Medi Plan is voluntary. To join one, members can call Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE or call Medi-Cal’s Health Care Options at 1-800-430-4263 (TTY 1-800-430-7077). If already enrolled in a Medi-Cal health plan, members may call the plan directly and ask about their Medi-Medi Plan option. For more information, visit the DHCS Medi-Medi 计划网页 。
项目更新
加州医保家庭和社区服务（HCBS）1915(c) 加州发育障碍者豁免的拟议修正案
健康与社会服务部正在就加州发展障碍者医疗保健服务 1915（c）豁免（Medi-Cal HCBS 1915（c）Waiver）的拟议修正案征求会员、医疗服务提供者和其他利益相关者的意见。 HCBS-DD 豁 免 ). Under the Lanterman Act administered by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), people with developmental disabilities are eligible to receive services and supports that meet their individual needs and choices. DDS, under DHCS oversight, ensures that the HCBS-DD waiver is implemented by Regional Centers in accordance with Medicaid law and the State’s approved waiver application. Regional centers coordinate, provide, arrange, and/or purchase the services and supports available under the HCBS-DD waiver.
DHCS 计划在 11 月 28 日之前向医疗保险& 医疗补助服务中心（CMS）提交拟议的豁免修正案，拟议生效日期为 3 月1 ，2026 。如需获取拟议修正案的副本并提交意见，请发送电子邮件至 Federal.Programs@dds.ca.gov . Please include “HCBS Waiver” in the subject line or message. To ensure consideration, comments must be received by November 12. While comments submitted after this date will still be accepted, DHCS may not be able to review them before submitting the HCBS-DD waiver amendment to CMS.
圣胡安卡皮斯特拉诺新的 allcove 青少年活动中心开业
On October 9, DHCS announced the opening of a new allcove youth drop-in center in San Juan Capistrano, funded through the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) and in partnership with the Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission. The centers are designed with and for youth, expanding access to evidence-based, youth-driven behavioral health services for people aged 12-25 in Orange County. The center offers mental health support, physical health, peer services, substance use support, and education and employment resources in one welcoming, stigma-free space. This investment is a part of CYBHI’s broader effort to transform California’s behavioral health system by reducing barriers to care, supporting community connections, and building a youth-centered, coordinated system of support across California. For more information about site details and access, please visit allcove San Juan Capistrano.
加入我们的团队
DHCS 正在寻找有才华、有上进心的人才担任以下职务：
- 综合医疗系统处处长。该负责人领导全州医疗保健系统的交付、合规和监督活动，为有资格享受加州医疗保险及其他州医疗保健计划和服务的弱势群体提供服务。申请必须在 10 月 14 日之前提交。
- Chief, CA-MMIS Operations Division. The Chief leads the administration, oversight, and monitoring of DHCS’ Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Business Operations and FI-Maintenance and Operations (M&O) contracts for the Medi-Cal program. In this role, the Chief also provides oversight of the FI-M&O vendor and related systems used to assist with the processing of approximately $21 billion annually in Medi-Cal claim payments. Applications must be submitted by October 16.
DHCS is also hiring for its Audits and Investigations, Fiscal, Strategic Planning and Workforce Development, and other teams. For more information, please visit the CalCareers website.
即将举行的利益相关方会议和网络研讨会
DHCS 在 DHCS活动日历上公布即将举行的公开会议。DHCS 提供免费的辅助服务，包括语言翻译、实时字幕和会议材料的替代格式。如需申请服务，请在会议召开前至少十个工作日向 DHCS 发送电子邮件至相应的联系邮箱。
California Children’s Services (CCS) Advisory Group Meeting
On October 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. PDT, DHCS will hold the quarterly California Children’s Services Advisory Group meeting. DHCS and the CCS Advisory Group partner to ensure children in the CCS/Whole Child Model program receive appropriate and timely access to quality care. Agenda topics include updates on 2025 priorities and Medi-Cal Rx pharmacy benefits. Additional information and meeting details are available on the CCS Advisory Group webpage. Please email CCSProgram@dhcs.ca.gov if you have any questions.
宫内节育器（IUD）和避孕植入物安置综合培训
On October 15-17, DHCS’ Office of Family Planning will host the Comprehensive IUD and Contraceptive Implant Placement Training series. Participants may choose between IUD and Implant Placement training on October 15-16, from 7:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. (advance registration required), with both days covering the same content. This training is designed for both new and experienced providers who want to build or refine their skills in IUD placement and removal. The agenda covers patient counseling and consent, method selection, instrument use, and step-by-step instruction for all U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved IUDs. Participants will receive hands-on practice with pelvic models and computer simulators under the guidance of family planning experts. Advanced topics include managing side effects, pain control, troubleshooting difficult placements, and creating clinic flow for same-day IUD services.
Alternatively, participants may select the Implant-Only Placement on October 17, from 10 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. (advance registration required). Participants will receive hands-on training for NEXPLANON® placement and removal procedures as well as implant localization techniques. For more IUD resources, visit IUD & Implant Resources.
行为健康转型社区规划流程：网络研讨会
On October 16, from 2 to 3 p.m. PDT, DHCS will host a public informational webinar on engaging in the Behavioral Health Services Act Community Planning Process. This process represents the local stakeholder and partner engagement requirement for each county’s Integrated Plan under the Behavioral Health Services Act. During the session, participants will learn how to become involved in the Community Planning Process, how DHCS evaluates meaningful stakeholder engagement in the Integrated Plan, and about resources available to help foster engagement efforts. Individuals must register to participate virtually. Visit the Behavioral Health Transformation webpage for more information and resources.
行为健康转型质量与公平咨询委员会：网络研讨会
On October 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. PDT, DHCS will host the eighth Behavioral Health Transformation Quality and Equity Advisory Committee (QEAC) public webinar (advance registration required). During the meeting, committee members will collaborate and provide feedback on DHCS’ work to measure and evaluate the quality and efficacy of behavioral health services and programs in California. Attendees can provide direct input to DHCS using the Q&A feature. Visit the Behavioral Health Transformation Stakeholder Engagement webpage for more information about the QEAC webinars and additional resources. Please send any questions related to Behavioral Health Transformation and/or the QEAC webinars to BHTinfo@dhcs.ca.gov.
ACES 意识学习中心网络研讨会
On October 23, from 12 to 1 p.m. PDT., DHCS’ ACEs Aware initiative will hold a webinar, California Providers: Support Youth Behavioral Health with These Free Digital Tools (advance registration required). As part of the Implementation with Intention series, the ACES Aware Learning Center will feature the Behavioral Health Virtual Services Platforms developed through the CYBHI, which include Mirror, Soluna, and BrightLife Kids. The presentations will include insights on how these platforms can be integrated into care pathways, enhance engagement with young populations, and extend the reach of behavioral health services across diverse communities.
加强与儿童和青少年联系的最佳实践：网络研讨会
On October 24, from 10 to 11 a.m. PDT, DHCS will host a public webinar, Strengthening Connections with Children and Youth Providers (advance registration required). The webinar is part of a series of PATH CPI webinars designed to highlight best practices for implementing ECM and Community Supports, increase providers’ successful participation in California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM), and improve collaboration with Medi-Cal health plans, state and local government agencies, and others to build and deliver quality benefits and services to Medi-Cal members. The webinar will demonstrate how First 5 programs across California are working with ECM and Community Supports services and providers and explain how schools and school districts help connect children and families with local organizations, youth programs, and health plans. All webinar recordings and best practices resources will be made available at ca-path.com/collaborative under the “Best Practices and Resources” section. For questions, please email collaborative@ca-path.com.
利益相关者咨询委员会 (SAC)/行为健康 (BH)-SAC 会议
On October 29, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. PDT, DHCS will host the hybrid SAC/BH-SAC meeting (advance registration required for online and in-person participation) at 1700 K Street (first-floor conference room 17.1014), Sacramento. SAC provides DHCS with valuable input and feedback on efforts to provide equitable access to quality health care. BH-SAC provides DHCS with input on behavioral health initiatives and was created as part of the ongoing effort to integrate behavioral health with the greater health care system. The agenda and other meeting materials will be posted as the meeting date approaches. For more information, please email SACinquiries@dhcs.ca.gov or BehavioralHealthSAC@dhcs.ca.gov.
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微笑，加利福尼亚：流动牙科车活动（伊尼约县）
On October 16-18, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT, mobile dental van events will be held in Inyo County to provide free dental services. The van will be located at 1360 N Main Street in Bishop. Smile, California will support the events with a custom flyer, social media posts, and a Smile Alert to notify members and partners of the event. Visitors are encouraged to call 1-888-585-3368 to pre-register and complete the consent forms before the event.
过渡性租金支付方法
On October 3, DHCS released the final Transitional Rent Payment Methodology. This document includes the maximum reimbursable amount (“reimbursable ceilings”) and administrative fees associated with Transitional Rent—the newest Community Supports service designed to provide up to six months of rental assistance for Medi-Cal members who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness and meet additional eligibility criteria. As outlined in the Community Supports Policy Guide Volume 2, Medi-Cal managed care plans must cover Transitional Rent for the behavioral health population as the first mandatory Community Supports service beginning on January 1, 2026. To provide more information about the Transitional Rent Payment Methodology, DHCS will host a webinar on October 31, from 10 to 11 a.m. DHCS also encourages partners and stakeholders to visit the ECM and Community Supports webpage for more information and the new DHCS Housing for Health webpage for updates on various DHCS-led housing-focused initiatives.