HR 110 by Bonta
HR 110
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution recognizes the importance of medically supportive food and nutrition in improving health outcomes and addressing health disparities in California. It urges the State Department of Health Care Services to utilize federal In Lieu of Services (ILOS) authority to ensure Medi-Cal patients have access to a full range of these services, including medically tailored meals and groceries. The resolution also calls for increased transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in the delivery of these services, prioritizing partnerships with local providers and sourcing from California farms.
Key provisions
- Recognizes the critical role of medically supportive food and nutrition in California.
- Calls on DHCS to leverage ILOS authority to prioritize these services for Medi-Cal patients.
- Requests DHCS to update implementation guidance and publish evaluation reports.
- Encourages managed care plans to promote quality service delivery.
- Directs managed care plans to prioritize contracts with community-based food providers.
- Calls for regular updates to reimbursement rates for providers.
- Promotes sourcing from California organic and regenerative farms and ranches.
- Requests the Chief Clerk to distribute the resolution to relevant stakeholders.
Who is affected
- Medi-Cal beneficiaries
- Managed care plans
- California Department of Health Care Services
- Community-based food providers
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