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Health Department launches interagency "shared priority" and Whole Person Integrated Care for highest‑need homeless adults
Summary
The department presented its Whole Person Care waiver work and an interagency "shared priority" to prioritize and coordinate services for the highest‑need adults experiencing homelessness, identifying a data‑driven cohort and new street‑to‑home plans with a high‑intensity care team and UCSF evaluation dashboards.
Maria Martinez and Dr. Hallie Hammer presented the Health Department's interagency "shared priority" launch and the new Whole Person Integrated Care clinical model to the Health Commission on Oct. 1.
Martinez described the Medi‑Cal Whole Person Care waiver (presenters said it began in 2017 and runs through Dec. 2020) and said the state awarded about $1.5 billion for county innovation programs; she said San Francisco used integrated data (CCMS) to identify a population of roughly 4,000 people with histories of psychosis and co‑occurring substance use disorders and that a smaller prioritized cohort (referred to in the presentation as about 237 people) will receive…
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