Medi-Cal | Doula Directory LA

Medi-Cal is the California implementation of the federal Medicaid program. The California Department of Health Care Services is the agency responsible for overseeing Medi-Cal. The program offers specialized services, such as Hospice Care and Palliative Care, to individuals with serious illnesses. Medi-Cal provides coverage for Prescription Drugs and Medical Equipment, such as wheelchairs and oxygen tanks. The program is implementing new initiatives, such as Value-Based Care and Population Health Management, to improve the quality and efficiency of care. Medi-Cal is working to address social determinants of health, such as Housing and Food Insecurity, to improve health outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.