MedZed Supports Imperial Valley Families with Back-to-School Healthcare Needs for Medi-Cal Members
MedZed, a leading provider of Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports in California, is assisting eligible Medi-Cal families in Imperial Valley with their back-to-school healthcare needs. The start of a new school year often brings a rush of tasks for families, including ensuring children and parents have necessary healthcare support. MedZed's Community Health Navigators work one-on-one with families to address various healthcare challenges, such as scheduling checkups, finding doctors, arranging transportation, refilling medications, and completing essential paperwork. They also help families understand and meet school-required physical examinations, vaccinations, and health forms. For children with ongoing conditions like asthma or diabetes, navigators ensure prescriptions are current and schools have necessary information. Kenia Martinez, MedZed’s Regional Manager for Fresno and Imperial counties, emphasizes that their role is to simplify the process and connect families with the right support, ...