CA AB2146

Requires the Department of Health Care Services to establish the Public University Dental School Intergovernmental Transfer Program to allow public university dental schools to receive intergovernmental transfers supporting dental care and training for Medi-Cal beneficiaries

Authorizes public university dental schools to utilize voluntary intergovernmental transfers with transferring entities certifying that funds qualify for federal financial participation under Medicaid law

Prohibits the department from assessing any fee to reimburse administrative costs of operating the program or supporting Medi-Cal

Requires the department to obtain federal approvals, waivers, and matching funds to the maximum extent permitted by federal law, with implementation contingent on available federal financial participation

Allows the department to implement the program through policy letters and all-county letters rather than standard regulatory procedures