July 2011
CHCF invests in SIRUM, a committed group of social entrepreneurs who run an application that matches safety-net clinics in need of drugs with medical facilities that have them to donate.
May 2011
This series of reports provides a comprehensive overview of health IT adoption and use in California among physicians, hospitals, and community clinics, as well as consumer perspectives on the topic.
December 2010
Medical practices and community health centers may soon begin collecting substantial payments for achieving "meaningful use" of electronic health records. This report offers the insights of early adopters who have attained meaningful use.
January 23, 2009
This briefing discused e-prescribing in California; its effects on efficiency, costs, and patient safety; and issues related to "eRx" adoption.
November 2008
This issue brief assesses the progress of electronic prescribing technology in California and examines how greater coordination between providers, health plans, and pharmacies could help overcome persistent barriers to adoption.