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CalOptima Health is a county organized health system that administers health insurance programs for low-income children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities in Orange County. As Orange County’s largest health insurer, we provide coverage through four major programs. - Medi-Cal (California's Medicaid Program) for low-income children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities - OneCare (HMO SNP) (a Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan) for low-income seniors and people with disabilities who qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal - PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) for older adults, providing comprehensive health services through the CalOptima PACE center - OneCare Connect Cal MediConnect Plan (Medicare-Medicaid Plan) for people who qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal, combining Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits, adding supplemental benefits for vision, transportation and dental services, and providing comprehensive care coordination “Better. Together.” is our motto, but it’s also our philosophy. We believe that by working together, we can make things better – for our members and community.
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Project Hope Alliance is making headlines in the Orange County Business Journal this month!📰 This article celebrates the grant funding from CalOptima,🙌 which will enable Project Hope Alliance to scale our proven model to support more youth experiencing homelessness in #OrangeCounty by partnering with school districts and the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) to increase awareness, resources, and best practices in identifying and serving homeless youth. 💚 Check out the full article here➡ https://lnkd.in/gnVqCJvw #Forthekids #OCBJ #Community #News
Last week, CalOptima Health held a press conference to announce the launch of our new Street Medicine Program. The program is a partnership-driven effort with the City of Costa Mesa and Celebrating Life Community Health Center to provide medical and social services to members experiencing homelessness. NBCLA Hetty Chang shares the story. #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #MediaCoverage #StreetMedicineProgram #CityofCostaMesa #CostaMesa
On Wednesday, CalOptima Health presented a $5 million grant to Chapman University as part of our Provider Workforce Development Initiative. The grant will award full-tuition scholarships to up to 29 students across the five-year program and aims to address shortages in the Orange County health care workforce. Leaders from Chapman University, CalOptima Health and the Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman Donald P. Wagner and Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento spoke to students to highlight the need for their work in underserved Orange County communities. #ChapmanUniversity #HealthCare #CommunityHealth #PhysicianAssistant #OrangeCounty
CalOptima Health was recognized at Santa Ana’s City Council Meeting last week for planning and executing a successful inaugural Back-to-School event hosted by Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua. Through our collaboration with the city, 2,200 Santa Ana community members received backpacks, haircuts, mobile health services and access to over 60 community resources. City of Santa Ana Tiffany Kaaiakamanu Soledad Rivera Michael Hunn #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #CommunityHealth #HealthandWellness #BacktoSchool #SantaAna
Join CalOptima Health for a virtual community listening session on the benefits of CalOptima Health’s participation in Covered California. Providers, members and community partners are encouraged to attend the session below: –Thursday, August 29, 8–9 a.m. Register online at: https://lnkd.in/g7CgKZyM #CoveredCA #CommunityHealth #HealthBenefits #HealthCare #OrangeCounty
Last week, CalOptima Health’s Executive Director of Behavioral Health Integration Carmen Nicole Katsarov LPCC CCM and Diane Ramos, MSHA,MSL,CLHT Manager of Behavioral Health Integration attended the 2024 School-Based Mental Health Summit for Orange County The summit provided school-based mental health professionals with effective counseling interventions and evidence-based mental health strategies to support their work with students. Mental health professionals had the opportunity to attend different sessions and hear from experts on navigating different initiatives and funding through the state. CalOptima Health was a proud co-sponsor of the event through Orange County’s Student Behavioral Health Initiative Program (SBHIP). CalOptima Health also staffed an informational table to share mental health resources with attendees. Orange County Department of Education Hazel Health #MentalHealthResources #MentalHealthSupport #MentalHealthAwareness #OrangeCountyCA #CommunityHealth
Join CalOptima Health for a virtual community listening session on the benefits of CalOptima Health’s participation in Covered California. Providers, members and community partners are encouraged to attend the session below: –Thursday, August 29, 8–9 a.m. Register online at: https://lnkd.in/gwJU_wsr #CoveredCA #CommunityHealth #HealthBenefits #HealthCare #OrangeCounty
Today, CalOptima Health and the City of Costa Mesa held a press conference to announce the launch of the Street Medicine Program in the City of Costa Mesa. The program is a partnership-driven effort to support our members experiencing homelessness and will provide medical and social services to them. We are honored to partner with the city and look forward to improving the health and well-being of our unhoused community members. Celebrating Life Community Health Center John Stephens Kelly Bruno-Nelson Nicole Garcia Yunkyung Kim Michael Hunn #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #CityofCostaMesa #CostaMesa #StreetMedicineProgram #CommunityHealth #HealthCare
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Join CalOptima Health and the City of Costa Mesa for a virtual press conference tomorrow, Wednesday, August 21, for the launch of the Street Medicine expansion in the City of Costa Mesa. The expansion of the Street Medicine Program comes a year after the pilot program in the City of Garden Grove. The program will provide medical and social services to people experiencing homelessness in the City of Costa Mesa. Watch the livestream here: https://lnkd.in/gmDsWfsT #CityofCostaMesa #CostaMesa #CommunityHealth #HealthCare #StreetMedicineProgram