California Bets Big on Housing in Medicaid
Tradeoffs
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The Importance of Community Supports in the Federal Regs
For the first time, state Medicaid programs at scale could reimburse insurers for things that were closer to social services. In lieu of services seemed like the key to unlock Medi-Cal so it could do more to address social problems. To be approved by the feds, a new service had to have a clear connection to someone's health and data showing it was a good use of money or improved care.
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