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          The Public Health Department focuses on community and population-level health, preventing and addressing root causes of health inequity across a range of communicable and chronic diseases.

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          The Environmental Health Department works to keep our air, water, and food safe; it regulates, protects, and promotes the health of everyone in Alameda County by enforcing environmental health codes to reduce exposure to toxins and diseases.

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Understanding the 2026-2028 Medi-Cal Changes in Alameda County

Understanding the 2026-2028 Medi-Cal Changes in Alameda County

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Do I still qualify for Medi-Cal benefits?

Find out if recent changes affect your Medi-Cal eligibility by completing this confidential questionnaire, available in multiple languages:

English | Spanish | Chinese | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Dari | Tigre | Hindi | Pashto    

You need to know your family size and income to get started. The answers you provide are completely anonymous, despite the automated message you may see.

If you need assistance, here are some additional ways to check if you qualify for Medi-Cal:

  • (510) 272-3663 or 1-800-698-1118
  • HealthyAC.org
  • BenefitsCal

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  • Dental Provider List by City (Pashto)
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Medi-Cal Enrollment Materials

  • Don’t Lose Your Chance to Get Medi-Cal (Chinese)
  • Don’t Lose Your Chance to Get Medi-Cal (English)
  • Don’t Lose Your Chance to Get Medi-Cal (Farsi)
  • Don’t Lose Your Change to Get Medi-Cal (Spanish)
  • Don’t Lose Your Chance to Get Medi-Cal (Tagalog)
  • Don’t Lose Your Chance to Get Medi-Cal (Vietnamese)
  • Enrollment Documents List (English)

Community Information Sessions

  • Video: Changes that Affect Your Family’s Health & Benefits in Alameda County
  • Video: Cambios que afectan la salud y los beneficios de su familia

 

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