Central California Alliance for Health | Living Healthy | June 2022

Formulary updates If you are a Medi-Cal member, your prescriptions that are filled at a pharmacy are covered by Medi-Cal Rx, and not the Alliance. You can view the formulary for Medi-Cal Rx at medi-calrx.dhcs.ca.gov, or you can request a copy by calling 800-977-2273 (TTY: Dial 7-1-1), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are an IHSS member, pharmacy services are managed by MedImpact. You can view the formulary on the Alliance website at www.thealliance .health/for-providers/manage-care/ pharmacy-services/pharmacy -formulary. You can request a copy by calling Member Services at 800-700-3874 (TTY: 7-1-1), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about a medication, call MedImpact at 800-788-2949. Medi-Cal older adult expansion Starting May 1, 2022, full-scope Medi-Cal is now available to adults 50 years and older, regardless of immigration status. Individuals applying for Medi-Cal will still have to meet all other eligibility rules. Full-scope Medi-Cal covers these health care services andmore: ■ Medical care. ■ Dental care. ■ Emergency care. ■ Mental health care. ■ Family planning. ■ Alcohol and drug use treatment. ■ Medicines and tests your doctor orders. ■ Medical supplies. If you were enrolled with restricted-scope Medi-Cal before May 1, 2022, and you are now 50 years of age or older, and live in Merced, Monterey or Santa Cruz counties, you are now eligible for full-scope Medi-Cal. This change will update automatically and you will be enrolled with the Alliance! For information on benefits provided by the Alliance, please refer to the Member Handbook located at www.thealliance .health/health-plan/medi-cal/medi-cal-member-handbook. You can also talk to someone in Member Services by calling 800-700-3874. If you have questions about your eligibility for benefits, please contact your county enrollment office at one of the numbers below. Merced County 209-385-3000 Monterey County 877-410-8823 Santa Cruz County 888-421-8080 6 Living Healthy

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