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Medi-Cal Language Access Services Taskforce

The Department of Health Care Services convened a taskforce on language access services.  The Office of Multicultural Health (OMH) and the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California (LCHC) will co-chair and preside over the Taskforce.  The Medi-Cal Language Access Taskforce is charged with forming recommendations to the administration of the Department of Health Care Services on a model for the economical and effective delivery and reimbursement of language services in Medi-Cal.  For additional background information see linked PDF document.

The Director of DHCS will appoint members to the Taskforce from the Council on Multicultural Health and external stakeholders representing Medi-Cal limited English proficient consumers, Medi-Cal providers and the government.  The 22 members include representation from the following categories: Council on Multicultural Health, government agencies, providers, practitioners, consumers and advocates.   

Upcoming Meeting Dates

August 20, 2007
1501 Capitol Avenue, Room 167
Sacramento, CA  95814

Past Meeting Dates

June 29, 2007
1501 Capitol Avenue, Room 167
Sacramento, CA  95814

April 23, 2007
1501 Capitol Avenue, Room 167
Sacramento, CA  95814

February 26, 2007
1501 Capitol Avenue, Room 167
Sacramento, CA  95814