Important News
The FDA has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
The Pfizer 2-dose vaccine is now fully approved for people ages 16 and older.
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How to Get a Vaccine Appointment for SFHP Members
All SFHP members 12 years and older are eligible to get the vaccine now.
Families of members 12 and older can get vaccinated together!
Updated 9/9/21
All SFHP members can schedule an appointment by calling
1(415) 615-4519 weekdays from 8:30am – 5:00pm
Home vaccine is an option if it is hard for you to get to a vaccine site. Ask if interested.
If you have any questions about the vaccine and your health, please talk to your primary care provider (PCP). Your PCP is the doctor, nurse practitioner, or physician’s assistant who is in charge of your health care.
If you would like help finding the phone number of your primary care provider, please call SFHP Customer Service at 1(415) 547-7800 weekdays from 8:30am – 5:30pm.
Important News
The FDA has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
The Pfizer 2-dose vaccine is now fully approved for people ages 16 and older. Learn More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the part of the government that makes sure that products like vaccines, food and drugs are safe and effective.
All three COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Millions of people in the United States have gotten COVID-19 vaccines under the strongest safety monitoring in U.S. history. The CDC recommends you get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you are eligible. More information on vaccine safety can be found here.
June 3, 2021
SFHP Statement on Acts of Racism and Violence in Our Community
San Francisco’s #1 Choice for Medi-Cal!
Established in 1994 by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) is an award winning, managed care health plan whose mission is to improve health outcomes of the diverse San Francisco communities through successful partnerships.
SFHP is chosen by eight out of every ten San Francisco Medi-Cal managed care enrollees and our more than 145,000 members have access to a full spectrum of medical services including preventive care, specialty care, hospitalization, prescription drugs, and family planning services through the Medi-Cal and Healthy Workers HMO programs.
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To join San Francisco Health Plan, you must be eligible and enrolled in one of our health coverage programs and in addition be living in San Francisco. Each program has its own eligibility guidelines. Which program you may be eligible for depends on household income, family size, and age. Learn more »
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As a member of San Francisco Health Plan, you have peace of mind knowing your family is healthy and happy. We offer two unique health care coverage programs that provide complete medical, dental and vision care at a very low cost. Learn more »
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SFHP is committed to working with Providers to provide you with resources and tools. Whether you want to check members’ eligibility, access our formulary, or download clinical guidelines, we make it easy for our Providers to obtain information. Learn more »
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Access your health information anytime from anywhere you have internet access with SFHP HealthLink, our Medi-Cal Member Portal. Read more »
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SFHP works with a company called Beacon Health Options (“Beacon”) to provide mild to moderate mental health services. Read more »
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