Medi-Cal and CalFresh Enrollment

This dataset reflects the total number of individuals under the age of 65 with concurrent enrollment in Medi-Cal and CalFresh, and the total number of individuals enrolled only in CalFresh, by county. The CalFresh counts in this dataset does not include individuals who receive public assistance, such as CalWORKS, and therefore already enrolled in Medi-Cal.

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Field Value
Contact Email [email protected]
Program Medi-Cal Eligibility Division / Program Review Branch / Data Analytics Section
Homepage URL http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/eligibility/Pages/DHCS-Consumer--Focused-Stakholder-Workgroup-CFSW.aspx
Temporal Coverage

January 2015 - December 2019
Spatial/Geographic Coverage

California
Geographic Granularity County
Language English
Frequency Quarterly
De-Identification Method

http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/dataandstats/Pages/PublicReportingGuidelines.aspx
Data Collection Tool

Department of Health Care Services MISDSS
License Terms of Use
Limitations Use of this data is subject to the CHHS Terms of Use and any copyright and proprietary notices incorporated in or accompanying the individual files.
Additional Limitations

Some presented eligible counts are considered preliminary and subject to change. Eligibility for Medi-Cal may occur retroactively and it may take time for eligibility determinations to be processed and reported to DHCS. As such, eligibility data is approximately 96% complete for the current month, 98% complete within one month, and over 99% complete within 2 months. Eligibility counts for a specific month are considered complete for statistical reporting purposes 12 months after the reporting month’s end.
Additional Information

Blank cells represent values that are not shown to protect the confidentiality of the individuals summarized in the data. Department of Health Care Services de-identifies data in accordance with the DHCS Data De-identification Guidelines (DDG).
Last Updated June 11, 2020, 18:10 (UTC)