CalAIM Santa Barbara County Community Steering Committee
The purpose of the CalAIM Santa Barbara County Community Steering Committee is to establish a consistent forum for ongoing collaboration with key community stakeholders. This collaboration includes sharing education, planning and coordinating action to advance Medi-Cal initiatives and transformations, and pursuing a shared delivery system and community health goals.
Proposed Goals
- Convene and educate key community stakeholders on Medi-Cal programs and initiatives, CenCal Health’s role and strategic direction, and shared community health and delivery system issues.
- Identify and design opportunities for collaboration and coordinated action related to Medi-Cal, strengthening the local delivery system, and improving community health and health equity outcomes.
- Provide selective guidance to CenCal Health management on Medi-Cal implementation strategies and directions, following decisions and directions set by CenCal Health’s Board of Directors.
Committee Charter
Upcoming Meeting
- Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024
- Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Location: CenCal Health, Hart Auditorium, 4050 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
- Agenda: Coming soon
- Attachments: Coming soon
Past Meetings Archives
Committee Members
Representation | Attendee |
County CEO | Mona Miyasato |
County Assistant CEO | Tanja Heitman |
County Behavioral Health | Toni Navarro |
County Social Services | Daniel Nielson |
Board of Supervisor-Board of Director Liaison | Joan Hartmann |
Provider Hospitals: Cottage | Ron Werft |
Provider Hospitals: LVMC | Melissa Debacker |
Provider Hospital: Dignity | Sue Andersen |
Provider: Neighborhood Clinics | Mahdi Ashrafian |
Provider: Public Health FQHCs | Dana Gamble |
Provider: American Indian Health Center | Scott Black |
Provider: Homeless Services | Sylvia Barnard |
Community: Homeless Services | Ken Triguiero |
Community: Promotora Network | MaryEllen Rehse |
Community: Education | Susan Salcedo |
Community: Oaxacan & Farmworker Focus | Arcenio Lopez |