Community Events Planned to Showcase New Medi-Cal Services

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People experiencing homelessness, those with mental health conditions or substance use disorders, and former foster youth, among others, may be eligible for new services through Medi-Cal.

This help is available at no cost to eligible Medi-Cal members who have one of the region’s four Medi-Cal Health Plans: Blue Shield Promise, Community Health Group, Kaiser Permanente or Molina Healthcare.  

The two new services are called Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports and are tailored for Medi-Cal members with specific needs. 

Enhanced Care Management services include a care manager who works with the member’s health care team (doctors, pharmacists, specialists) to ensure they are getting needed care. 

Care managers help with a variety of things including coordinating rides to and from doctor’s appointments, explain medications and insurance benefits, and make health appointments. 

Community Supports are short-term services for Medi-Cal members who meet eligibility requirements. Members can get help with: 

There are a number of upcoming community events where the public can learn more about these new Medi-Cal services, both in-person and online. Current Medi-Cal members and those who support members are encouraged to attend and learn about services and eligibility criteria.

All events will present the same information and will have a resource fair to directly connect those eligible with services. A meal, childcare and gift card incentives will be provided at each event. 

Here is a list of upcoming sessions: 

You can also see if you are eligible for these new services by calling the customer service number on the back of your Medi-Cal health plan card. 

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