Welfare and Institutions Code section 14199.113

Family Planning Account

(a)

Moneys in the Family Planning Account shall be used for the purpose of expanding the scope and availability of family planning services as set forth in this section.

(b)

The department shall, subject to the stakeholder input requirements of Section 14199.121, use the moneys in the account for all of the following purposes:

(1)

Expanding the scope of benefits offered pursuant to the State-Only Family Planning Program and the Family PACT program.

(2)

Increasing reimbursement rates for:

(A)

Family planning services and family planning-related services in the Medi-Cal program.

(B)

Comprehensive clinical family planning services in the Family PACT program.

(C)

Family planning services in the State-Only Family Planning Program.

(3)

Authorizing the department, subject to the stakeholder input requirements of Section 14199.121, to fund practice transformation activities and to establish alternative payment methodologies, including, but not limited to, bundled payments, directed payments to both network and nonnetwork providers, capitated payments, and value-based payments for family planning, family planning-related services, and sexual and reproductive health services.

(4)

Providing grant funding to qualified family planning providers to offset the costs of providing uncompensated outpatient services and supports.