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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
3 years
The #COVID19 vaccine will be available at NO COST for all Californians, including Medi-Cal beneficiaries. To find out more, visit: .
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@DHCS_CA
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Uninsured? Think you might have COVID-19? Need medical advice? Medi-Nurse is available at 1-877-409-9052. #MediNurse #CallANurse
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@DHCS_CA
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Just in: Medi-Cal will continue to cover Californians turning 26 who faced losing regular access to vital medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health services. #HealthyCA4All #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
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Honor lost loved ones during Día de los Muertos more safely by: 🔸Placing altars at windows or outside so others can enjoy from a safe distance. 🔸Creating virtual altars to share with family and friends through video calls or social media. We're in this together! #SlowTheSpread
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay . If you need emotional support, call the CalHOPE Warm Line at (833) 317-HOPE (4673) or visit for free mental health resources. #MentalHealthForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Feeling stressed or worried by COVID-19? Let CalHOPE connect you to vital resources that can help support your mental wellness. To learn more, call CalHOPE’s Warm Line at (833) 317-HOPE (4673), or visit #CalHOPE #COVID19 #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
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How are you feeling these days? Stressed? Anxious? If you need help, #CalHOPEConnect offers safe, secure, and culturally sensitive emotional support. Visit to start chatting with a peer. #HopeLivesHere
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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By expanding Medi-Cal coverage to all eligible Californians, regardless of age or immigration status, CA will see the largest decline of uninsured people in the nation. See if you qualify: #CABudget #Medicaid #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Uninsured? Think you might have COVID-19? Need medical advice? Medi-Nurse is available at 1-877-409-9052. #MediNurse #CallANurse
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@DHCS_CA
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New funding awardees announced! DHCS is funding providers throughout California to build capacity to deliver Enhanced Care Management and Community Support services to Medi-Cal members. ➡️Read all about these funding awards: . #HealthyCA4All
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@DHCS_CA
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#DHCS welcomes new Director Michelle Baass. She’ll lead California’s Medi-Cal and behavioral health programs: We thank Director Will Lightbourne for his service and commitment to addressing social and racial injustices. #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
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DHCS is proud to work for the dignity, rights, and well-being of persons with disabilities as part of its mission to improve health care for all Californians. 📲 For more info, please visit . #HealthyCA4All #PersonsWithDisabilitiesDay
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Adverse Childhood Experiences ( #ACEs ) are a root cause to some of the most harmful, persistent, and expensive health challenges facing our nation. Join the fight against ACEs-related trauma today at #ACEsAware #ScreenTreatHeal #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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The New Year brings expanded health coverage in Medi-Cal: New options for ages 19-26, childhood trauma screening, and restored benefits such as glasses, hearing and speech therapy. #CaliforniaForAll #ACEsAware
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Uninsured? Think you might have COVID-19? Need medical advice? Medi-Nurse is available at 1-877-409-9052. #MediNurse #CallANurse
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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This 4th of July weekend, let's do our part to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19 . Remember to: 🔸 Wear a mask or face covering 🔸 Keep 6 feet of distance from others 🔸 Wash your hands with soap 🔸‍ Avoid contact with those who are sick 🔸 Stay home if you are feeling sick
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@DHCS_CA
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California dedicates $20 million to support new mental health “988” crisis hotline.
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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How are you feeling? Take a moment to check in on your mental health. CalHOPE offers free mental health resources and a call line to speak to someone who has persevered. Call (833) 317-HOPE (4673) to speak to someone who can help or visit
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@DHCS_CA
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#DHCS to pay $58.6 million in student loans for 247 doctors committed to serve Medi-Cal patients: #CalHealthCares #improveaccesstocare
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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On this #StarWarsDay we remember @carrieffisher & her efforts to break down #MentalHealth stigma by talking openly & honestly about her own struggles with mental health & #bipolardisorder . Need to talk? Find a local Peer Group: #MHAM #Maythe4thbewithyou
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@DHCS_CA
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DHCS is proud that Jacey Cooper, DHCS’ Chief Deputy Director and State Medicaid Director, is among six #Medicaid leaders selected for the 12th class of the Medicaid Leadership Institute. @RWJF @CHCShealth @jaycoop0427
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Honor lost loved ones during Día de los Muertos more safely by: 🔸Placing altars at windows or outside so others can enjoy from a safe distance. 🔸Creating virtual altars to share with family and friends through video calls or social media. We're in this together. #SlowTheSpread
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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DHCS today announced a partnership with @SongForCharlie the national family-run nonprofit charity dedicated to raising awareness about fake pills made from fentanyl, to launch an educational web platform, “The New Drug Talk: Connect to Protect. Visit . 1/5
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
4 years
Today we pause to honor #CesarChavez and his contributions to the people of #California . Our offices are closed today, but will reopen for normal business hours on Wednesday, April 1. #CesarChavezDay #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
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Medi-Cal renewals are starting soon! Check that your local Medi-Cal office has your updated information if it has changed. Look for important renewal information in the mail. 📲 Learn more at . #HealthCare
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@DHCS_CA
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📢 DHCS is making significant investments in addressing the behavioral health needs of Californians through the BHBH Program. DHCS has announced a 2nd batch of round one awards totaling $119,495,976. 📲 For more info, visit . 1/3
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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California will expand Medi-Cal coverage to all eligible Californians by Jan. 1, 2024 – immigration status does not matter. See if you qualify: #Medicaid #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Each app will also offer coaching services in English and Spanish, as well as telephone-based coaching in all Medi-Cal threshold languages. Available on iOS and Android (Android coming mid-2024 for BrightLife Kids), or visit . #CalHOPE #YouthMentalHealth
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Simple acts can make a big difference for COVID-19 and the flu. Together we can all do our part to #SlowtheSpread . 🔹 Wear a mask or face covering 🔹 Maintain six feet of distance 🔹 Wash your hands 🔹 Minimize mixing 🔹 Get your flu shot #YourActionsSaveLives
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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May 6-12, 2023, is National Nurses Week. This week we thank all the nurses who work hard to keep Californians safe and healthy. We admire your compassion, sacrifice, and dedication to helping others. ❤️ #NationalNursesWeek2023
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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DHCS awarded $23 million in funding to 81 nonprofit, tribal, & county-operated behavioral health providers. This funding is part of the Behavioral Health Recruitment & Retention grant to expand CA’s behavioral health workforce. 1/3 ➡️For more info, visit .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Together we can all do our part to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19 Remember to: 🔹Wear a mask or face covering 🔹 Practice physical distancing 🔹 Wash your hands #YourActionsSaveLives
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Feeling stressed or worried by COVID-19? Let CalHOPE connect you to vital resources that can help support your mental wellness. To learn more, call CalHOPE’s Warm Line at (833) 317-HOPE (4673), or visit #CalHOPE #COVID19 #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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You can enroll in Medi-Cal at any time, regardless of immigration status. Sign up for free or low-cost health coverage today. To get started, call (800) 300-1506 or visit . #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
2 years
The @CAgovernor announced $518.5M in funding to help address CA’s behavioral health and long-term care continuum infrastructure needs. Awardees include cities, counties, Tribal entities, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations. More here: .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
3 years
How are you feeling? Take a moment to check in on your mental health. CalHOPE offers free mental health resources and a call line to speak to someone who has persevered. Call us on our Warm Line at (833) 317-HOPE (4673) or visit us on our website at .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Keep yourself and your family covered. Log into your account to make sure Medi-Cal has your current address, email address, and phone number. ➡️ For more information or to sign up for email and text message alerts, visit .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Keep our families, communities and California safe. Together we can all do our part to slow the spread of #COVID19 . Remember to: 🔸Wear a mask or face-covering in public 🔸 Practice physical distancing 🔸 Wash your hands 🔸 Stay home if you are feeling sick We're in this together
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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#DHCS Welcomes New Director Bradley P. Gilbert, MD, MPP. He’ll lead California’s #Medi -Cal and behavioral health programs, drawing on 31 years of leadership experience in public health and managed care to help make California Healthier for All. #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Uninsured? Think you might have COVID-19? Need medical advice? Medi-Nurse is available at 1-877-409-9052. #MediNurse #CallANurse
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Feeling anxious, stressed, or lonely is understandable during these uncertain times. CalHOPE offers connections to resources for your mental wellness. Call the Warm Line at (833) 317-HOPE (4673) or visit the website at #CalHOPE #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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DHCS today took a key step in transforming behavioral health to support the most vulnerable. DHCS submitted to @CMSGov a new demonstration – BH-CONNECT – and a proposed amendment to the CalAIM Section 1115 demonstration. For more info, visit .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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You can enroll in Medi-Cal at any time, regardless of immigration status. Sign up for free or low-cost health coverage today. To get started, call (800) 300-1506 or visit . #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Please join us in congratulating Lindy Harrington, sworn in today as the first CA Assistant State Medicaid Director. Lindy will work beside State Medicaid Director, Jacey Cooper, to administer Medi-Cal and provide leadership to innovate the quality of Medi-Cal program. 1/2
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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It is more important than ever for us to stay vigilant. Protect your families by staying home this holiday season. Spread cheer, not COVID. #HomeForTheHolidays
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Parents, family members, school staff, and other trusted adults can play an important role in helping children make sense of what they hear in a way that is honest, accurate, and can help minimize anxiety or fear. Learn more: #CaliforniaForAll #DHCSatWork
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, wear the color purple to help raise awareness and show support for the millions of people worldwide living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. 📲 Learn more and get involved: .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Are you 50+? Eligible Californians can qualify for full-scope Medi-Cal & immigration status doesn’t matter. For more information, contact your local county office:
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Let's continue to do our part to slow the spread of #COVID19 . 🔹Wear a mask or face covering 🔹 Maintain six feet of distance 🔹 Wash your hands with soap 🔹 Avoid mixing households #YourActionsSaveLives
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@DHCS_CA
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DHCS recognizes National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day. Let’s prioritize children’s well-being and provide the support they need to thrive. 💚 #ChildrensMentalHealthAwarenessDay #MHAM
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and free for all Californians, regardless of immigration status. If you have questions about the vaccines, call Medi-Nurse 24/7: (877) 409-9052. #MediNurse
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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March 13-19 is Brain Awareness Week. DHCS is committed to improving the early detection, care, and research of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive health for Californians. ➡️ For more info, visit . #BrainAwarenessWeek #BrainHealth
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Dr. Tanesha Moss speaking with @NBCNightlyNews anchor @LesterHoltNBC on how #California 's $57.3 million #studentloan forgiveness program #CalHealthCares helps physicians serve more Medi-Cal patients and #improveaccesstocare . #CaliforniaForAll #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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The Newsom Administration has proposed an increase in rates for primary care, maternity care, and non-specialty mental health services to at least 87.5% of Medicare, effective January 1, 2024. 1/5 #HealthyCA4All #MayRevise #CABudget #HealthEquity
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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California restores Medi-Cal coverage for glasses, hearing/speech therapy, podiatry, and more on Jan. 1 #CAForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) & toxic stress represent a public health crisis. Learn more about our partnership with @DrBurkeHarris to reduce #ACEs & toxic stress by half in a generation! Register now to join our provider-focused webinar: #CAforAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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If you have COVID-19 symptoms but don’t have insurance or a regular doctor, call the #MediNurse line at 1-877-409-9052. The nurses will help you understand the symptoms and decide if you need to see a doctor. #MediNurse #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Let's continue to do our part to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19 . Remember to: 🔸Wear a face covering 🔸Wash your hands with soap for 20+ seconds 🔸Avoid contact with those who are sick 🔸Stay home if you are sick #YourActionsSaveLives #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM). Show your support by wearing lime green during May. Together, we can help reduce the stigma associated with seeking mental health treatment. 📲 Learn more: . #MHAM #MentalHealth #GoldenStateOfMind
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Department of Health Care Services
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Colleen had been homeless for seven years. Through CalAIM's Population Health Management approach, Colleen got the services she needed to obtain housing, health care, and warm, healthy meals. 📲 For more info, please visit . #HealthyCA4All #CalAIM
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Today on Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the millions who lost their lives during the Holocaust. The @HolocaustMuseum teaches us about the dangers of anti-Semitism and bigotry and the need to prevent future genocide. #HolocaustRemembranceDay
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Happy National Physicians Week. We thank our doctors for their dedication and sacrifices to keep Californians healthy and well. #NationalPhysiciansWeek
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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🎉Congratulations Tyler Sadwith on being named California’s State Medicaid Director! He brings to the job a wealth of experience in leading health care programs and policies, along with a deep commitment to expanding access to quality care. #DHCS #Appointment #Medicaid
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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July is Disability Pride Month! DHCS provides Californians with disabilities access to affordable, integrated, high-quality health care to support their overall health & well-being, and strives toward health equity to ensure equal opportunities for all. #DisabilityPrideMonth
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
4 years
Join California Surgeon General @DrBurkeHarris & DHCS Medical Director Dr. Mark for a provider-focused webinar introducing the #ACEsAware initiative. You don't want to miss this opportunity to learn more about this first-in-the-nation effort! Register now:
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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#CalHOPE offers free mental health resources, including a warm line for emotional support. Visit or call (833) 317-HOPE (4673) to learn more. Hope lives here. #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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📣 DHCS reported first set of data for Medi-Cal renewals post-COVID-19; over 81% of Medi-Cal members eligible for renewal returned their packet for review or completed their renewals through ex parte. Others still have time to act! 📲 Visit .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Happy Winter Solstice! ❄️ Stay safe this holiday season. Celebrate in ways that limit the spread of COVID-19. Get vaccinated and boosted. It's the best way to protect yourself and others. 📲 For more info, please visit . #HealthyCA4All #WinterSolstice
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Today is National Wear Red Day, when we raise awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death for women. Medi-Cal covers heart health services to help keep our members healthy. #AmericanHeartMonth #HeartHealth
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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The effects of COVID-19 can impact our mental and physical health. If you are experiencing stress or anxiety, learn how you can manage these conditions:
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Health coverage is important, now more than ever. If you need regular check-ups or screenings, but don’t have health coverage, Medi-Cal can help. To apply, call (800) 300-1506 or visit #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
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DHCS is proud to honor California's Native Americans. DHCS continues its mission to improve health care for all Californians. Check out this video for some of the notable accomplishments in 2022. #Health4All #IndigenousPeoplesDay
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Medi-Cal renewals are starting soon! Check that your local Medi-Cal office has your updated information if it has changed. Look for important renewal information in the mail. 📲 Learn more at . #HealthCare
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Our actions matter. Our actions save lives. Together let's protect California and #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19 . 🔹Wear a mask or face covering 🔹 Maintain six feet of distance 🔹 Wash your hands with soap 🔹 Avoid mixing households #YourActionsSaveLives
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
4 years
¿Tiene Medi-Cal pero no tiene un médico particular? ¿Cree que podría tener el COVID-19? ¿Necesita asesoramiento médico? La Enfermera del Medi-Cal (Medi-Nurse) está disponible al 877-409-9052.
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Medi-Nurse provides services in multiple languages, and callers can access interpreters as needed. If you have a regular doctor or a health plan, call them first. If you don’t, the Medi-Nurse line can help! #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Join us tonight for #CalHOPE Concerts. CalHOPE Concerts is sharing messages of hope for Californians dealing with mental and emotional stress and anxiety due to #COVID19 .
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Si tiene síntomas de COVID-19 pero no tiene seguro o un médico regular, llame a la línea #MediNurse al 1-877-409-9052. Las enfermeras lo ayudarán a comprender los síntomas y decidir si necesita ver a un médico. #MediNurse #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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📢 DHCS announced the availability of $41 million in grant funding to tribal and community-based organizations to expand youth substance use prevention programs. ➡️ For info and to submit a grant application, visit . 1/3
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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50 percent of all lifetime mental illness begins by age 14, and 75 percent by age 24. Learn more about the common warning signs of mental illness. #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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We're out bright and early for the DHCS #TurkeyDrive to benefit @SacFoodBank ! Thanks to our awesome staff for giving so generously. These turkeys will help bring joy to many families! #GiveBack #GobbleGobble #TonsOfTurkey
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Elite #surgeon Dr. Black removes tumors many consider inoperable. As Dir. of #Neurosurgery at @CedarsSinai , he founded Maxine Dunitz #Neurosurgical Institute & opened Cochran #BrainTumor Center; facilities for early Alzheimer's detection & "outsmarting #braincancer " #BlackHistory
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Do you need health coverage? Sign up for Medi-Cal from the safety and comfort of your own home. To apply today, visit or call (800) 300-1506. #DHCS
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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With equity, access and quality as our anchors, the new (RFP) contract transforms existing partnerships that firmly place the person and their needs in a high quality, respectful and impactful manner." – Dr. Mark Ghaly @Cal_HHS #CalAIM #HealthCare
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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DHCS is breaking down barriers to healthcare! Adults 26-49 can gain access to full-scope Medi-Cal services, regardless of immigration status. Let's celebrate inclusivity in health for all Californians! 🎊 #MediCalExpansions #Health4All #DHCS #California
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Help keep our families, communities, and California safe. Together we can all do our part and #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19 . We're all in this together.   #YourActionsSaveLives #CaliforniaForAll
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and free for all Californians, regardless of immigration status. If you have questions about the vaccines, call Medi-Nurse 24/7: (877) 409-9052. #MediNurse
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Uninsured? Think you might have COVID-19? Need medical advice? Medi-Nurse is available at 1-877-409-9052. #MediNurse #CallANurse
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
7 years
DHCS releases analysis of #GrahamCassidy health care bill. @DHCSDirector says this version is even worse.
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Starting next May, undocumented Californians ages 50+ will qualify for full-scope Medi-Cal coverage, helping to close #HealthEquity gaps.
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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Dr. Hwang is a health policy expert committed to #healthequity . As Director of @CCEHI , the @UCSFMedicine grad supports patient-driven #healthcare transformation through engagement & education, and advocates for patient care improvement at #SDOH research org @SIREN_UCSF #WHM2019
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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In some disasters, you may be safer staying at home! You might not have water or electricity, so it makes sense to have a Stay Box with extra water, food you could eat if there was no power, and other items that you use every day. 📲 Follow @Cal_OES and @ListosCA for more tips.
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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#DHCS to pay $10.5 million in student loans for 40 dentists committed to serve Medi-Cal patients: #CalHealthCares #improveaccesstocare
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
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The kids are in the house! Or rather, DHCS HQ...today is National Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day. This year’s theme is Work Better Together. By bringing children together, we all contribute to creating a more equitable world—at home, at school, & in the workplace. 1/2
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
5 years
May is #MentalHealthAwareness Month. Show your support by wearing lime green, the national color of #MHAM . Together we can help reduce the stigma associated with seeking mental health treatment. Learn more: #CaliforniaForAll #DHCSatWork #EachMindMatters
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
1 year
It’s almost time to renew your Medi-Cal coverage. If you receive a renewal form in the mail, fill it out and return it right away to keep yourself and your family covered. 📲 Visit to learn more and to sign up for email and text message alerts.
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
2 years
DHCS honors and celebrates the rich and diverse history of California's #NativeAmericans . We’re proud to serve over 54,000 members of the American Indian/Alaskan Native community who rely on Medi-Cal for health care coverage. 📲 . #Health4All
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@DHCS_CA
Department of Health Care Services
4 years
The COVID-19 emergency is changing life for all of us. You may feel anxious, stressed, worried, sad, bored, depressed, lonely, or frustrated in these circumstances. You’re not alone. Learn more: #CaliforniaForAll #DHCSatWork
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