California DHCS Issue Brief: Strategies For Conducting Pre-Release Medi-Cal Enrollment In County Jails

The issue brief was released on August 18, 2022, by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The brief presents the state Medicaid plan (Medi-Cal) strategies to be used to facilitate Medi-Cal enrollment for eligible inmates up to 90 days before release from a state prison, county jail, or youth correctional facility. The goal is to support community reentry after release from incarceration . . .