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Program: California Department of Health Care Services - Health Homes Program

Agency: California Department of Health Care Services


Resource Number: 69318070
Description

Offers extra services at no cost to Medi-Cal members with certain chronic health and/or mental health issues who have high health care needs or do not have a place to live.

Coordinates the full range of physical health, behavioral health, and community-based long-term services and supports (LTSS) needed by eligible beneficiaries.

A team will offer services that include:

  • Making a plan to get the care the client needs
  • Finding doctors and making appointments for the client
  • Keeping all of the clients' doctors updated about their health needs and wishes
  • Connecting clients to community and social services that you need (like food and housing)



Program Phones:
800-430-4263
Health Care Options
800-430-7077Fax
Health Care Options

Website: www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/HHPMembers.aspx

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ Health Home Program ->
Health Home Program  
Location: No physical address.
Program Hours:
Phone: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Disabilities Access: Not Applicable.
Mailing Address: No mailing address.
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries with certain chronic health and/or mental health issues who have high health care needs or do not have a place to live.

To get HHP services, an individual must meet all 3 of these requirements:
1. Be enrolled in a Medi-Cal managed care health plan
2. Can answer, "yes" to at least one of the items below:
- Has at least two of these conditions: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, traumatic brain injury, chronic or congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, chronic liver disease, chronic kidney disease, dementia, or substance use disorders.
- Has hypertension (high blood pressure) and one of these conditions: COPD, diabetes, coronary artery disease, or chronic or congestive heart failure.
- Has one of these conditions: major depression disorders, bipolar disorder, or psychotic disorders (including schizophrenia).
- Has asthma.
3. Can answer, "yes" to at least one of the items below:
- Has three or more of the conditions listed under #1.
- Stayed in the hospital in the last year.
- Visited the emergency department three or more times in the last year.
- Do not have a place to live.
Languages: Translation services are available for multiple languages upon request, Spanish, English
Application Process: Referral required. The individuals' Medi-Cal plan may contact them if they qualify for the program. Individuals can also ask their doctor or clinic for a referral if they qualify.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: No fees.
Documents Required: Call for details.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Alameda County
CA-Imperial County
CA-Kern County
CA-Los Angeles County
CA-Orange County
CA-Riverside County
CA-Sacramento County
CA-San Bernardino County
CA-San Diego County
CA-San Francisco County
CA-Santa Clara County
CA-Tulare County



 





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