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About the Alliance

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Medi-Cal Fast Facts

March 2025
Central California Alliance for Health (the Alliance) is an award-winning regional managed care health plan that serves over 440,000 low-income residents in Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties. The Alliance has provided trusted. no cost Medi-Cal health care from local teams to individuals since 1996 and serves as an ally for compassionate and trusted care that supports the whole person. We ensure quality care for all ages and stages of life and for any health condition.

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Our Members

  • 1 out of every 3
    Mariposa County residents.
  • 1 out of every 2
    Merced County residents.
  • 1 out of every 2
    Monterey County residents.
  • 1 out of every 3
    San Benito County residents.
  • 1 out of every 3
    Santa Cruz County residents.

Members aged
19 and under
Members aged 19 and under
41%

Seniors and Persons
with Disabilities
Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
56,513

2025 Financials

2025 Financials
Mariposa $10M $5M $5M $21M
Merced $333M $173M $164M $671M
Monterey $430M $223M $212M $865M
San Benito $48M $25M $24M $97M
Santa Cruz $190M $99M $93M $383M
Grand Total $1B $526M $499M $2B

*includes ECM, CS, and other misc, medical expenses

Health Profile

Chronic conditions among adult members

Mariposa 1,102 900 810 438 3,250
Merced 25,538 26,981 11,540 15,761 79,820
Monterey 30,908 35,367 13,280 20,140 99,695
San Benito 3,636 4,021 1,247 2,023 10,927
Santa Cruz 12,862 15,403 8,768 8,072 45,105
Total 74,046 82,672 35,645 46,434 238,797

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