Last week, CalOptima Health leaders visited the Friendly Center in Orange. The family resource center has been around for 100 years providing stability, opportunity and hope to children and families in poverty. The Friendly Center serves many of our CalOptima Health families through food programs, after school support, counseling and emergency rental assistance. C. Hsien Chiang Michaell Silva Rose Kenia Cueto, Ph.D. (She/Her/Ella) Natalie Do #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCA #FriendlyCenter #Orange #FamilyHealthCare #CommunityHealth
CalOptima
Hospitals and Health Care
Orange, California 14,899 followers
To serve member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person.
About us
CalOptima Health is a county organized health system that administers health insurance programs for low-income children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities in Orange County. As Orange County’s largest health insurer, we provide coverage through four major programs. - Medi-Cal (California's Medicaid Program) for low-income children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities - OneCare (HMO SNP) (a Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan) for low-income seniors and people with disabilities who qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal - PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) for older adults, providing comprehensive health services through the CalOptima PACE center - OneCare Connect Cal MediConnect Plan (Medicare-Medicaid Plan) for people who qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal, combining Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits, adding supplemental benefits for vision, transportation and dental services, and providing comprehensive care coordination “Better. Together.” is our motto, but it’s also our philosophy. We believe that by working together, we can make things better – for our members and community.
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http://www.caloptima.org
External link for CalOptima
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Orange, California
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1993
Locations
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Primary
505 City Parkway West
Orange, California 92868, US
Employees at CalOptima
Updates
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Last Saturday, CalOptima Health Chief Executive Officer Michael Hunn attended Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva’s first community health fair at Hunt Branch Library in the City of Fullerton. CalOptima Health was honored to host an informational booth to assist CalOptima Health members with their enrollment questions and promote our Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) and OneCare, our Medicare Advantage Special Needs plan for low-income Seniors. Thank you to Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva for the partnership! #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #CommunityHealthFair #CommunityResources
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Last week, CalOptima Health celebrated a successful first year of its Administrative Fellowship Program and welcomed a new cohort of Administrative Fellows! The Administrative Fellowship Program is a paid, full-time postgraduate program that provides hands-on experience and training at CalOptima Health in health care administration and management. Through the program, fellows gain mentorship and exposure to various aspects of the health care landscape. Congrats to the graduating cohort: Keya Gupta, Madeline D., Tristynne Tran. Welcome to the new cohort: Joel S., Rachita Merugumala and Tina Booysen. #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #AdministrativeFellowship #HealthCareAdministration #HealthCare
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CalOptima Health’s Information Technology Services (ITS) department is a proud recipient of the CIO 100 award. The award recognizes the achievements of 100 organizations that use IT in innovative ways to deliver business value, whether by creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes, enabling growth, or improving relationships with customers. Congratulations to our entire ITS team! #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #ITS #InformationTechnologyServices #CIO100Award
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In preparation for CalOptima Health’s Street Medicine program expansion to the City of Costa Mesa in August, CalOptima Health is leading a Street Medicine Steering Committee with City of Costa Mesa, Celebrating Life Community Health Center, UCI Health, Orange County Health Care Agency, Mercy House Living Centers and City of Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue to discuss program operations and services. The Steering Committee is a partnership-driven, collaborative effort to support the most effective and sustainable outcomes for our members experiencing homelessness on the street. The Street Medicine program will provide medical and social services to people experiencing homelessness in Costa Mesa starting August 12. We are honored to partner with the City of Costa Mesa and look forward to improving the health and well-being of our unhoused community members. #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #StreetMedicineProgram #CostaMesa
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From our CalOptima Health family to yours, Happy Fourth of July! We wish you a safe and happy holiday. #FourthofJuly #IndependenceDay #FireworkSafety #HolidayWeekend
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CalOptima Health was a proud sponsor of Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Emotional Wellness Fiesta. CalOptima Health’s Behavioral Health Integration Manager Diane Ramos was a panelist at the event. #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #ChamberofCommerce
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CalOptima Health’s Medical Directors recently attended the 135th Orange County Medical Association (OCMA) Presidential Installation Dinner. The event also recognizes the OCMA Physician of the Year award. This year, Shalini Shah, M.D., MBA from UCI Medical Center, was selected as the president and Phyllis Agran, M.D., MPH was selected as the OMCA Physician of the Year. CalOptima Health Chief Medical Officer Richard Pitts, D.O., Ph.D., is a former OCMA president. From left: Richard Pitts, D.O., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer, CalOptima Health; Claus Hecht, M.D., Street Medicine Medical Director, CalOptima Health; Himmet Dajee, M.D., FACS, Medical Director, Medical Management, CalOptima Health; Richard Lopez Jr., M.D., Medical Director, Transplant, CalOptima Health. #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #OCMA #HealthCareLeaders #HealthCare #CommunityHealth
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Last week, CalOptima Health leaders were honored to attend the 2024 Santa Ana State of the City address. Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua joined local leaders, businesses, non-profit organizations and residents to share the city’s many accomplishments and outlook for the future ahead. Santa Ana is home to more than 160,000 CalOptima Health members — 53% of its residents — and we are proud to partner with the city to improve health care outcomes for those we serve. From left: Michael Hunn, Chief Executive Officer, CalOptima Health; Valerie Amezcua, Mayor, City of Santa Ana; Yunkyung Kim, Chief Operating Officer, CalOptima Health; Jordan Abushawish, Senior Director of Government Affairs, CalOptima Health. #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #SantaAna #StateoftheCity
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CalOptima Health Chief Health Equity Officer Michaell Silva Rose, DrPH, LCSW, recently attended Orange County’s Interagency Leadership Meeting. The meeting is a collaboration of leaders from different organizations who are coming together with a shared vision for thriving communities across Orange County. The leadership team will set goals to create a more integrated and effective support system for our vulnerable children, youth and families. The leadership team includes decision-makers from the following organizations: Orange County Department of Education, OC Probation, Orange County Social Services Agency, First 5 Orange County, Orange County Health Care Agency and CalOptima Health. #OrangeCounty #OrangeCountyCA #OrangeCountyCalifornia #HealthCare #CommunityHealth