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22-1003m Short-Term Post-Hospitalization Housing Supports Recovery for Members in Need
Health Net·CA · Psychiatry·Provider News
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
HealthNet California introduces Short-Term Post-Hospitalization Housing benefits for high-utilization members in Fresno, Kings, and Madera counties who lack stable housing after inpatient discharge. This new coverage option may create billing opportunities for Enhanced Care Management and Community Support providers working with these transitional housing services.
Action Required
Review the Provider Update PDF to understand new housing support benefits for post-hospitalization members. Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports providers should familiarize themselves with referral processes and potential billing opportunities for members utilizing transitional housing services.