Community Organizations Receive New Funding to Help Californians Enroll in Medi-Cal and Other Programs with Support from Health Net
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WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Health Net announced the award of $1.965 million in grants to help enroll, educate and retain eligible members in Medi-Cal, the state’s medical assistance program for those falling 138% below the poverty line. The grant is part of Health Net’s investment of more than $40 million dedicated to bridging the divide in access, equity and quality of care. “Our community partners will use these grants to find and enroll newly-eligible people so California’s most vulnerable population can receive the quality health care they deserve.” “Expanding access to quality health care coverage during this pandemic and its resulting economic challenges is critically important,” said Palencia. Founded 40 years ago, we remain dedicated to transforming the health of our community, one person at a time. These entities are wholly owned subsidiaries of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a Fortune 100 company providing health coverage to more than 20 million Americans.