Medi-Cal provides vital health and long-term care coverage to 6.5 million low-income children, their parents, elderly, and disabled Californians. As the largest source of federal funds to California, Medi-Cal's impact is felt throughout the health care delivery system. Previously conducted by the Medi-Cal Policy Institute, CHCF's Medi-Cal work focuses on improving program enrollment, access to care, and quality of care.

Medi-Cal 101 Learn about the basics of Medi-Cal: how the program works, who is enrolled, and which services are covered. Check out the Guide to Medi-Cal Programs. More Consumer Resources Answers to many frequently asked consumer questions and lists of resources for more help. What is Medi-Cal? Who is eligible for Medi-Cal? Which services does Medi-Cal cover? More

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