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Welfare and Institutions Code § 14184.100

ARTICLE 5.51. California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal Act

Current as of September 28, 2026Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14184.100Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 402. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.

(a) This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) Act.

(b) The implementation of CalAIM, as set forth in this article and the CalAIM Terms and Conditions, shall support all of the following goals:

(1) Identify and manage the risk and needs of Medi-Cal beneficiaries through whole-person-care approaches and addressing social determinants of health.

(2) Transition and transform the Medi-Cal program to a more consistent and seamless system by reducing complexity and increasing flexibility.

(3) Improve quality outcomes, reduce health disparities, and drive delivery system transformation and innovation through value-based initiatives, modernization of systems, and payment reform.