Lawmakers Hear Push for 'Be Home Soon' to Unify Medi‑Cal Home‑and‑Community‑Based Services
Advocates, providers and DHCS outlined the Be Home Soon proposal to eliminate waiver wait lists and reduce share‑of‑cost burdens so more Californians can remain at home; state officials warned of large upfront general‑fund costs and technical and capacity constraints.
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Senate Budget Subcommittee No. 3 on Tuesday examined Be Home Soon, a proposal that would create a coordinated, statewide Medi‑Cal home‑and‑community‑based services (HCBS) program intended to reduce long waits for care and help older adults and people with disabilities avoid costly institutionalization.
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