Whole Person Care Takes Another Step Forward

If you are looking for trends in the health and human services industry, California is often the place to look (see California As A Bellwether). Another great recent example of California at the forefront of industry trends is whole person care coordination – the practice of treating consumers with co-occurring health conditions and social services needs, specific to each consumer’s needs.

In July, the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) launched seven new Medi-Cal Whole Person Care (WPC) pilots and expanded another eight – bringing the total number of pilot programs to 25 (see California Medicaid Launches 7 . . .