Frequently Asked Questions
What is Molina Dual Options Cal MediConnect Plan?
It's a program to provide better, coordinated health care for people with both Medicare and Medi-Cal, often called dual eligible or duals. Plans that participate in Cal MediConnect are called Medicare-Medicaid plans.
Why join a Medicare-Medicaid Plan?
By combining the two, you get Medicare and Medi-Cal services plus prescription drugs in one plan. To make it even easier, a care coordinator and care team works with you to ensure you get all the services you need.
Why join Molina Dual Options?
We understand that your health and well-being is what matters the most. By coordinating all your Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits under one plan, Molina Dual Options Cal MediConnect offers health care focused on your unique needs.
This means you create your care team. Doctors, nurses, a care coordinator and other health professionals will be ready to provide the care you need, all under one plan. And that means one Member ID for both Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits. You don't pay extra to join.
Plus, Molina has over 35 years of experience working closely with our members and communities, providing the high quality health care you need and deserve.
What benefits and services will be available?
A plan like Molina Dual Options combines and coordinates all your Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits in one single health plan.
- All Medicare benefits under
- Part A - Hospital
- Part B - Medical
- Part D - Prescription Drugs
- Medi-Cal covered benefits and more
Can I keep my current doctor and other care providers?
We know it's important to you to keep receiving care without interruption. That's why we work with you and your doctors to make sure you get what you need. For 6 months, you may continue seeing physicians or receiving services that were authorized before you joined Molina Dual Options, to give Molina the chance to contract with your provider. Meanwhile, you must still call Member Services before seeing your provider.
After the time period you must get all your covered services from providers who work with Molina Dual Options Cal MediConnect. These are "in-network" providers. Your doctor must agree to work with Molina Dual Options Cal MediConnect.
Have more questions? Molina Healthcare can help!
Check out the eligibility criteria on the Am I Eligible? section.
Learn How to Enroll in Molina Dual Options.
Have More Questions? Contact Us.