California's Federally Qualified Health Centers experienced many financial challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This report summarizes policy options that have the potential to improve FQHC stability, address health equity, and ensure access to a broader range of services in the long term.

In the post-ACA period, FQHCs have added patients and clinic sites at a rapid pace, and many health centers have increased offerings of specialty services and of care for elderly patients. This paper examines the changing FQHC landscape, focusing on emerging trends and regional differences in FQHCs across the state.

Explore key findings and implications for the future from a statewide survey of California residents with low incomes who received care between March 2019 and August 2020. The survey included an oversampling of residents with low incomes.

This paper summarizes the approaches taken and lessons learned by the first 15 state Medicaid programs to reimburse for collaborative care, an evidence-based model of integrating behavioral health into primary care. An accompanying fact sheet outlines the benefit in Medi-Cal.

This brief explains what the 2021 Medi-Cal managed care reprocurement process is and what it means for millions of Californians served by Medi-Cal.

This statewide survey of health care providers assesses their mental health and morale, the pandemic's financial impact on their practices, and providers' view of California's readiness for futures emergencies.