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Health Care that Works for All Californians
The California Health Care Foundation is helping Californians with low incomes get the health care they need.

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Identifying and Understanding Ways to Address the Impact of Racism on Patient Safety in Health Care Settings

August 2022
RAND Corporation
Health Equity
This study from RAND Corporation and MedStar Health Research Institute examined the intersection of patient safety and racism with a focus on clinician leaders’ perspectives.
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Resources to Support Palliative Care in Public Hospitals

This collection includes information and tools to help leaders of palliative care programs at public health care systems to sustain and expand inpatient and outpatient services that meet the needs of people with serious illnesses.
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Focus on CalAIM

CalAIM is a multiyear reform led by the California Department of Health Care Services to improve the health outcomes and the overall well-being of Medi-Cal enrollees. Explore CHCF’s collection of tools and resources aimed at helping organizations understand and implement CalAIM.
RFP

Request for Proposals — Medi-Cal Facts and Figures

The California Health Care Foundation is seeking to identify a grantee or grantees to update our Medi-Cal Facts and Figures report, which provides an overview of the Medi-Cal program, including enrollment, benefits, spending, access, and quality.
CHCF Blog

The Pandemic of Loneliness

August 2, 2021
Avram Goldstein
Behavioral Health
Stories That Caught Our Attention: Loneliness is strongly associated with behavioral health problems and physical maladies — and with COVID-19.
Publication

2022 Edition — Mental Health in California

July 2022
Wendy Holt
Behavioral Health
Using the most recent data available, this Almanac provides an overview of mental health statewide: disease prevalence, suicide rates, supply and use of treatment providers, and mental health in the criminal justice system.
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2022 Edition — Quality of Care: Behavioral Health

July 2022
Jen Joynt
Behavioral Health
This set of quality measures focuses on behavioral health, including mental health and substance use.
Publication

2022 Edition — California Hospitals

July 2022
Jen Joynt
California’s 337 general acute care (GAC) hospitals discharged 2.8 million patients and had 40.1 million outpatient visits in 2020. This quick reference guide provides an overview of the state’s GAC hospitals, including number of beds, use of services, and selected financial measures.
CHCF Blog

The Big Health Care Wins in California’s State Budget

August 8, 2022
Kara Carter
Medi-Cal, Expanding Health Coverage, Workforce, Health Care Costs, Data Exchange
California’s 2022–23 state budget represents one of the most significant investments in health care in a generation.
Publication

Effective Messaging About the Medi-Cal Expansion to Older Adults

July 2022
Michele Cordoba
Expanding Health Coverage
As of May 2022, Californians age 50 and older with low incomes can enroll in Medi-Cal regardless of their immigration status. Focus groups among newly eligible Los Angeles residents sought to identify what information and messages were most effective at encouraging enrollment.
Publication

Improving and Expanding Programs to Support a Diverse Health Care Workforce

May 2022
Urban Institute
Workforce
CHCF commissioned the Urban Institute to conduct a national study of health care pathway programs to examine the persistent barriers and challenges facing aspiring doctors and nurses from systemically and structurally excluded groups. The study draws from interviews and focus groups with dozens of students, professionals, and field leaders.
CHCF Blog

California’s Health Care Future Depends on Nurse Practitioners

August 15, 2022
Minerva Canto
Workforce
A conversation with Payam Parvinchiha, an internal medicine physician who provides care to seniors with chronic conditions.
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