San Diego County leverages state’s Medi-Cal initiative to fund homeless services

San Diego County is changing the way it pays for homeless case management. The effort is expected to save taxpayer money without cutting back on services. KPBS Penner Fellow Emmy Burrus found out what’s changing.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on May 19 approved expanding a pilot program that allows funding for homeless social work services to come from the state’s low-income health insurance program, Medi-Cal…

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