San Diego Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (SDAIM)
Upcoming Events
Intrepid Ascent, in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, Community Health Group, Blue Shield Promise, Molina, Aetna, & Health Net, are pleased to announce a new event series: CalAIM Academy! The intent of this series is to help San Diego providers avoid duplicative training by Managed Care Plans by bringing all local Managed Care Plans together into one training session, thereby saving providers countless training hours. Listed below are the dates and times for upcoming events in the series.
CalAIM Academy - Office Hours #1: Managed Care Plan Q&A
- When: August 25th, 1-1:30pm (immediately following the San Diego PATH CPI Collaborative Monthly Meeting)
- Hosts: Intrepid Ascent, Kaiser Permanente, Community Health Group, Blue Shield Promise, Molina, Aetna, & Health Net
- Who’s invited: Everyone!
- Register here
CalAIM Academy - CalAIM Curious #2: Introduction to ECM/CS & Medi-Cal Contracting
- When: September 7th, 11-12pm
- Hosts: Intrepid Ascent, Kaiser Permanente, Community Health Group, Blue Shield Promise, Molina, & Aetna
- Who’s invited: Non-contracted ECM/Community Supports Providers & Contracted Non-ECM/Community-Supports providers
- NOTES: This session will mirror July and is meant as an alternative date for those unable to attend July’s session and/or new providers interested in contracting or learning more about ECM and Community Supports services
- Register here
CalAIM Academy - Office Hours #2: Managed Care Plan Q&A
- When: October 27th, 1-1:30pm (immediately following the San Diego PATH CPI Collaborative Monthly Meeting)
- Hosts: Intrepid Ascent, Kaiser Permanente, Community Health Group, Blue Shield Promise, Molina, Aetna, & Health Net
- Who’s invited: Everyone!
- Register here
CalAIM Academy - Lunch n' Learn #2: Eligibility & The Referral/Authorization Process
- When: November 8th, 12-1pm
- Hosts: Intrepid Ascent, Kaiser Permanente, Community Health Group, Blue Shield Promise, Molina, Aetna, & Health Net
- Who’s invited: Contracted ECM/Community-Supports providers
- NOTES: This session will mirror August’s and is meant as an alternative date for those unable to attend August session and/or new providers interested in contracting or learning more about ECM and Community Supports services. Additional information may be included on MCP transition planning.
- Register here
CalAIM Academy - Office Hours #3: Managed Care Plan Q&A
- When: December 18th, 2-2:30pm (immediately following the San Diego PATH CPI Collaborative Monthly Meeting)
- Hosts: Intrepid Ascent, Kaiser Permanente, Community Health Group, Blue Shield Promise, Molina, Aetna, & Health Net
- Who’s invited: Everyone!
- Register here
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact emily@intrepidascent.com.
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SDAIM Updates
About SDAIM
San Diego Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (SDAIM) refers to the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency’s local approach to the Department of Health Care Services’ California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiative. SDAIM partners and collaborates with County departments, managed care plans, health and social care providers, community organizations, consumers, and advocates to support CalAIM implementation in San Diego County.
Public Participation
- February 2023: Community Listening Sessions
o Video
Recording
o Presentation
Slides
o Question
and Answer
SDAIM Roadmap
The SDAIM Roadmap was developed based on stakeholder input and outlines the County’s roles, priority areas, data and evaluation priorities, and initial implementation steps.
Email SDAIM.HHSA@sdcounty.ca.gov with questions or feedback.
Board of Supervisors Actions
May 23, 2023: Receive the San Diego Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal Roadmap and Authorize an Intergovernmental Transfer Agreement for Behavioral Health Services
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Board Letter, SDAIM Roadmap, Video Recording (2:53:50 - 3:07:10), and Presentation Slides
Additional Information and Resources
For more information on CalAIM and associated programs, click below to see additional resources: