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PLEASE NOTE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007
REORGANIZATION of the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
Senate Bill 162, Chapter 241,
Statutes of 2006, also known as the California Public Health Act of 2006, provides for the reorganization of the California
Department of Health Services (CDHS) by:
- Establishing a California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
- Transferring certain responsibilities from the former CDHS to the new CDPH
- Renaming former CDHS as the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS).
Current day-to-day operations for the former CDHS Office of Regulations will
continue under one of the following Offices, accordingly, after July 1, 2007.
The California Department of Public Health
Office of Regulations and Hearings
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The Department of
Health Care Services
Office of Regulations
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Programs Served
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Programs Served
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Regulations
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Chronic Disease and Injury Control
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Office of AIDS
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Communicable Disease Control
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Women, Infants, and Children
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Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health
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Office of Family Planning
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Genetic Disease
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Food, Drug, and Radiation Safety
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Drinking Water and Environmental Health
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Licensing and Certification
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Laboratory Field Services
Hearings
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Transfer/Discharge Appeals
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Refusal to Readmit Appeals
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Citation Review Conferences
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Medi-Cal Programs Including:
- Managed Care
- Provider Enrollment
- Third Party Liability and Recovery
- Systems of Care
- Utilization Management
- Eligibility
- Benefits
- Rates
- Long Term Care
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For more information about the CDHS reorganization,
including background, organization charts and frequently asked questions, go to
the following website:
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/home/organization/reorganization
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