Eligible Young Adult Expansion Individuals Enrolled in Medi-Cal

The datasets include the monthly count of individuals ages 19 through 25, by county, receiving full scope Medi-Cal benefits. The counts reflect the total number of eligible individuals enrolled during the month. California provides full scope Medi-Cal benefits to young adults ages 19 through 25, regardless of immigration status. Lawfully present individuals ages 21 through 25, who are not pregnant, are included in this count. The Young Adult Expansion program was implemented January 1, 2020, pursuant to Senate Bill 104 (Chapter 67, Statutes of 2019), California Welfare and Institutions Code Section 14007.8. The source of the data is the Medi-Cal Eligibility Data System (MEDS). Counties with zero individuals enrolled during a reporting period are not included in the dataset.