Audits
Acronyms
Team Members
Regulatory Agencies
L.A. Care Organizational Structure
100

The frequency of audits conducted by Department of  Healthcare Services (DHCS) on L.A. Care.

What is annual?

100

P&Ps

Policies & procedures

100

This team member loves to coordinate outfits with their spouse when they go out.

Who is Rosie?

100

L.A. Care's DHCS Contract Manager for Cal MediConnect (CMC)

Who is Pete Plesha?

100
L.A. Care's Chief Compliance Officer.

Who is Thomas Mapp?

200

CMS refers to the audit review period for their validation audits as this.

What is the "clean period"?

200

APL

What is All Plan Letter?

200

This team member's favorite food is Biryani and is originally from Karachi, Pakistan.

Who is Motahir?

200

L.A. Care's CMS Contract Manager.

Who is Charlie Chaleunsy?
200

The Director of the department that oversees all member complaints/member dissatisfaction.

Who is LisaMarie Golden?

300

This type of audit focuses on ensuring reports submitted are in alignment with our systems and are accurate.

What is a data validation audit?

300

CFR

What is Code of Federal Regulations?

300

This team member's favorite food is seafood (shrimp & sushi). Another hint: This team member would love to travel to Santorini, Greece with their daughter.

Who is Jadira?

300

L.A. Care's DHCS Contract Manager for Medi-Cal.

Who is Mary Cobb?

300

The Manager who oversees internal claims compliance.

Who is Ann Reaves?

400

The DMHC conducts this type of survey to test the correction of findings.

What is DMHC Follow Up Survey?

400
CCQIPE
What is Care Coordination and Quality Improvement Program Effectiveness?
400

This staff member's deepest and truest passion is animal rights.

Who is Amanda Ghattas?

400

California's Knox Keene Act requires California managed care plans to obtain a license from this regulatory agency.

What is the Department of Managed Healthcare (DMHC)?

400

Utilization Management (UM) and Care Management (CM) report to this Chief.

Who is the Chief Operating Officer/Acacia Reed?

500

A 2-step process that occurs after receiving regulatory audit findings.

What is root cause analysis and corrective action plans?

500

HPMS

What is Health Plan Management System?

500

This staff member is on a cover of a mystery novel.

Who is Chelsea Hertler?

500

A monthly meeting held by our CMS and DHCS contract managers and stakeholders to discuss a variety of topics surrounding our CMC line of business.

CMT Meeting/L.A. Care Monthly MMP Call

500
The executive director who oversees the Medicare Product department.

Who is Victor Hurtado?

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