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What is the DHCS application portal?

DHCS is excited to announce the Application Portal that provides our customers with a single-sign on platform for applications that have been integrated with the Portal and up to date information on DHCS applications/systems. Check the FAQ’s and Contact Us sections for more information and help.

What does California Department of health care services do?

Department of Health Care Services. DHCS oversees comprehensive health care, including mental health and drug treatment programs, for about 13 million Californians—nearly one-third of the state's population. Our largest program is Medi-Cal, the backbone of California's health-care safety net.

How much is California’s DHCS spending plan?

On July 12, the Department of Health Care Services submitted California’s $4.6 billion Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Spending Plan to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). On September 3, CMS responded to the DHCS plan which included a request for more information.

What is parent to parent of Pennsylvania?

: Created by families for families of children and adults with special needs, Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania connects families in similar situations with one another so that they may share experiences, offer practical information and/or advice.

What is Calaim DHCS?

CalAIM is a DHCS initiative to reform the Medi-Cal program and, in turn, improve the quality of life and health outcomes of Medi-Cal members. We will implement broad delivery system, program and payment reform across the Medi-Cal system, building upon the successful outcomes of various pilots.

When was the California Medicaid Home and Community Based Services Plan updated?

On July 12, the Department of Health Care Services submitted California’s updated $4.6 billion Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Spending Plan to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The plan is subject to CMS review and approval.

What's New

DHCS is excited to announce the Application Portal that provides our customers with a single-sign on platform for applications that have been integrated with the Portal and up to date information on DHCS applications/systems. Check the FAQ’s and Contact Us sections for more information and help.

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WARNING: This is a State of California computer application that is for official use only by authorized users and is subject to being monitored and/or restricted at any time. Unauthorized or improper use of this system may result in administrative disciplinary action and/or Civil and criminal penalties.

What is the number for Special Kids?

Special Kids Network: The toll-free Special Kids Network helpline (1-800-986-4550) is a quick and easy way to find the many resources in your community that may help meet your child's special health care needs. Early Intervention Technical Assistance. Opens In A New Window.

What is the head start program?

Head Start: Head Start is a national program administered by the Office of Head Start within the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).