From Siloed Care to Systems-Based Accountable Care Networks: Hope For The Safety Net?

A recent independent assessment and analysis of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Office of Managed Care by Health Management Associates (HMA) provides a clear blueprint for the successful transformation of an uncoordinated safety net to an integrated and coherent health care delivery system. I am convinced that the challenge of retaining current Medi-Cal patients, recruiting new patients, and providing cost effective services to the remaining indigent population in Los Angeles County (as mandated by California Law) can be achieved over the next 5 years.

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