News Report | January 4, 2023
Over 100,000 Medi-Cal Members Receive Alternate Social Support Services Under CalAIM Since January 2022
From January to June 2022, over 100,000 Medi-Cal members received expanded support services - known as Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports - under the state’s California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) Medicaid waiver. The state’s Medicaid program (Medi-Cal) serves 13.4 million people, with more than 11 million enrolled in a Medi-Cal managed care plan (MCP).
During the first half of 2022, 82,000 people have received ECM and 21,595 received at least one Community Support service. ECM is a comprehensive care management benefit to address clinical and non-clinical needs for . . .