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Director Tsai warns federal proposals could cut Medicaid coverage and urges local advocacy; outlines CalAIM and Medi‑Cal revenue strategy
Summary
Director Grant Tsai briefed the commission on Medi‑Cal managed care, CalAIM opportunities and potential federal changes that advocates say could reduce Medicaid coverage for millions. He urged coordinated advocacy and emphasized DPH plans to maximize Medi‑Cal revenue and billing efficiencies.
Director Grant Tsai presented an overview of Medi‑Cal funding, managed care relationships and CalAIM initiatives and warned commissioners about pending federal proposals that could reduce Medicaid coverage and state directed payments.
Tsai described the structure of Medi‑Cal in California and San Francisco’s two‑plan county model. He noted that many opportunities for DPH revenue depend on working closely with Medi‑Cal managed care plans and taking advantage of state programs such as CalAIM, which the state has used to finance…
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