Your HEALTHmatters

Welcome to Your HEALTHmatters—our member blog that makes keeping up with the latest health news easy! This is where you’ll find the latest benefit information, tips and resources for a healthy, happy you! The top stories are highlighted with images, and you can find more stories listed under them. To read a story, just click the headline or the "Read more" link.

If you have questions about specific content that may affect your health, please contact your health care provider.

Top Stories

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  • Water Safety Is For Kids of All Ages

    Jun 24, 2026, 2:46 PM
    Water safety matters — in the bathtub, at the pool, and around beaches and lakes. Keep your whole family safe by following these water safety tips.

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  • Support For Mental Health

    Jun 24, 2026, 2:57 PM
    Taking care of your mental health helps you handle stress, be happier and achieve your goals. You pay $0 for support services like talk therapy, medicines and more.

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Benefit Information in Different Languages and Formats

Your member materials include the:

  • Member Handbook Explains coverage, including healthcare services, prescription medicine coverage, prior authorization, utilization management and more. View  it online.
  • Summary of Benefits (for CareAdvantage members) Briefly explains benefits and services with answers to frequently asked questions, contact information and a description of your member rights. View it online
  • Provider Directory A listing of all doctors and specialists. Search it online. For help finding a provider, call Member Services (if you are a Medi-Cal, HealthWorx or ACE member) or the CareAdvantage Unit (if you are a CareAdvantage member. 
  • Formulary (list of covered medicines)
    • CareAdvantage members: to find out if your medicines are covered, search the Formulary online
    • Pharmacy services for Medi-Cal members are managed by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) through the Medi-Cal Rx program. Use the online medicine lookup tool. For questions about your medicine benefit, log into the Medi-Cal Rx Beneficiary Portal. Help is also available by phone at 1-800-977-2273 (TTY users dial 7-1-1).

Contact HPSM to request a printed copy of these materials that include your rights and responsibilities. 

These materials are available in English, Spanish, Chinese and Tagalog. You can download and view them on our website. You can also get materials in other formats (such as large print, braille and/or audio) or languages at no cost. Call or email HPSM.