MedicaidPrior AuthMedium impact
25-627m Community Supports Authorization Guides and Referral Forms Are Updated to Align With the DHCS
Health Net·CA·Prior Authorization
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
HealthNet California has updated Community Supports authorization guides and referral forms to align with DHCS requirements. Providers in Fresno, Kings, and Madera counties must use the new forms when referring Medi-Cal members to Community Supports services.
Action Required
Immediately: Download and implement the updated Community Supports authorization guides and referral forms from the Provider Update PDF. Replace old forms in workflow processes. All staff referring Medi-Cal members to Community Supports services must use only the new DHCS-aligned forms to ensure proper authorization.