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The California Health Care Foundation is an independent, nonprofit philanthropy that works to improve the health care system so that all Californians have the care they need.
Thirty-two fellows were chosen for the 24th cohort of the program, which helps clinicians improve the operation of safety-net institutions in California.
The governor wants to dedicate more resources to housing and treatment for Californians experiencing homelessness and to those with serious behavioral health conditions.
The 2023 survey looks at Californians’ experiences and priorities around a number of health care topics, including affordability, mental health care, health equity, and housing and homelessness.
A conversation with San Francisco Chronicle reporter Trisha Thadani and photojournalist Stephen Lam about how they approached a project that dug deep below the surface of the city’s overdose crisis.
After waves of mergers over the last three decades, California’s health care system has become highly consolidated: Studies find most markets no longer qualify as “competitive” — with hospital markets approaching “monopoly levels,” especially in rural areas. Mounting evidence finds…
More than 29,000 nursing home residents in California have tested positive for COVID-19 this year, and skilled nursing facilities have reported 4,835 deaths.
Thirty-two clinical leaders have been selected to participate in the California Health Care Foundation’s Health Care Leadership Program to expand their management skills and meet the challenges facing our state’s health care system.
Stories That Caught Our Attention: Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law four bills intended to improve Californians’ access to mental health and substance use disorder services.
Sandra Shewry, MPH, MSW, vice president of External Engagement for the California Health Care Foundation, has been named acting director of the California Department of Public Health. Governor Gavin Newsom made the announcement Monday.