Medi-Cal
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full of respect, dignity, love, and joy.
*Medi-Cal *
Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program. This is a public health insurance program which provides needed health care services for low-income individuals including families with children, seniors, persons with disabilities, foster care, pregnant women, and low income people with specific diseases such as tuberculosis, breast cancer or HIV/AIDS. Medi-Cal is financed equally by the State and federal government.
If you are enrolled in one of the following programs, you can get Medi-Cal:
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SSI/SSPCalWorks (AFDC)Refugee AssistanceFoster Care or Adoption Assistance ProgramIn-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
- You can also get Medi-Cal if you are:
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65 or older
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Blind
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Disabled
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Under 21
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Pregnant
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In a skilled nursing or intermediate care home
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On refugee status for a limited time, depending how long you have been in the United States
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A parent or caretaker relative or a child under 21 if: The child’s parent is deceased or doesn’t live with the child, is incapacitated, or is under employed or unemployed.
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