Preparing For CalAIM – Developing A Strategy For Sustainability & Success For Specialty Care & Primary Care In A Changing Medi-Cal Market

This presentation took place at The 2022 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute. The California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiative will implement broad reforms to California’s Medicaid delivery system, programs, and payment methodologies. The policy goals of CalAIM are to reduce system complexity, increase flexibility, improve quality of care, and drive system transformation through the use of value-based initiatives, payment reform, and integrated approaches for behavioral health, addiction treatment, and primary care for complex populations. In the multi-year implementation, some of the provisions go live on January 1, 2022 including new contracts with specialty provider . . .