California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14087.3

WIC § 14087.3 Effective Jan 1, 1999Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 2.7

Statute text

(a)The director may contract, on a bid or nonbid basis, with any qualified individual, organization, or entity to provide services to, arrange for or case manage the care of Medi-Cal beneficiaries. At the director’s discretion, the contract may be exclusive or nonexclusive, statewide or on a more limited geographic basis, and include provisions to do the following:

(1)Perform targeted case management of selected services or beneficiary populations where it is expected that case management will reduce program expenditures.

(2)Provide for delivery of services in a manner consistent with managed care principles, techniques, and practices directed at ensuring the most cost-effective and appropriate scope, duration, and level of care.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 834, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.