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Board unanimously approves ordinance letting CalOptima pursue Covered California participation
Summary
The board adopted an ordinance authorizing steps for CalOptima to pursue Covered California participation; CalOptima and local providers pledged to prioritize continuity of care for patients who cycle in and out of Medi‑Cal.
The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a code amendment on Jan. 14 permitting the Orange County Health Authority and CalOptima Health to pursue participation in Covered California. The ordinance passed on its second reading after provider testimony and supervisor questions about protecting Medi‑Cal beneficiaries.
Dr. Dylan Tran, CEO of Family Choice Medical Group, told the board that joining Covered California will help…
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