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CalAIM

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

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    CalAIM in Focus

    This hub features resources and information about the CalAIM initiative.

    March 15, 2022
    Medi-Cal
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    CalAIM Explained: A Five-Year Plan to Transform Medi-Cal

    July 26, 2021
    Medi-Cal
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    CalAIM’s Trio of Housing Community Supports – Policy at a Glance

    March 20, 2025
    Medi-Cal

    CalAIM Explained: Overview of New Programs and Key Changes

    October 26, 2021
    Medi-Cal
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    CalAIM Explained: Caring for Californians Leaving Incarceration

    July 24, 2023
    Medi-Cal

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    How Medi-Cal Is Tackling Homelessness Through Innovative Housing Solutions

    Learn about the innovative housing solutions at the heart of Medi-Cal’s efforts to help Californians find permanent places to live.

    May 2, 2025
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    Behind the Headline
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    Perspectives from the Field: Up Close with ECM Providers

    A research team of UCSF medical residents and fellows worked with a team from California’s Department of Health Care Services to interview 18 ECM organizations. Providers describe their implementation efforts, impact of the program so far, and rollout challenges.

    April 18, 2025
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    Bridging the Gap: Aligning Supportive Housing and Health Care Under CalAIM

    A group of affordable housing developers meets regularly to learn how to access CalAIM Community Supports to help their tenants remain successfully housed.

    February 18, 2025
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    CalAIM Experiences: The Community-Connected Workforce

    This survey of organizational leaders shows that those who employ community-connected workers have more positive experiences with CalAIM and better outcomes for the people they serve.

    April 15, 2025
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