California Department of Managed Health Care
Hospitals and Health CareCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
Based in Sacramento, California, the California Department of Managed Health Care is a state regulatory agency in the hospitals and health care sector. Its core responsibility is to regulate health plans and enforce California's consumer protection laws, with the aim of ensuring health plan members have access to equitable, high-quality, timely, and affordable care within a stable health care delivery system. It also provides assistance to health plan members to help them navigate protections and services. Its primary customers are health plan members, while it oversees health plans operating within California's health care system. As a mid-sized government agency, DMHC administers regulatory and consumer-protection functions to support access to care across the state's health care delivery landscape from its Sacramento base.