CIN Partners
The primary aim of the California Improvement Network, to advance health equity throughout California, requires coordination of health and social services in every community. CIN partners for the 2025-2027 cycle include health care organizations (HCOs), such as providers, payers, and supporters, and community-based organizations (CBOs) that provide food, housing, legal, and other services. Partners lead CIN by engaging in a shared governance model, defining priorities for learning and action, co-designing network activities, and advancing the network’s aim. Learn more about how CIN functions.
This page lists all CIN partners for 2025-2027. Read more about CIN partner organizations in a CHCF Blog. Below, * denotes CIN emeritus partners, who have participated as CIN partners for six or more years and meet current partner eligibility requirements.
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Alameda Alliance for Health (the Alliance) is a local, public, not-for-profit managed care health plan committed to making high quality health care services accessible and affordable to Alameda County residents. Our staff and provider network are reflective of the county’s cultural and linguistic diversity. The Alliance partners with a network of more than 10,000 physicians and specialists, hospitals, and pharmacies to improve health outcomes and quality of life throughout our diverse community.

Alameda County Community Food Bank partners with communities to end hunger and its root causes. In collaboration and coalition, we aim to create a dignified, equitable and sustainable food system that ensures food security, promotes agency and respects both people and the environment for current and future generations. We do this by providing direct food assistance to our neighbors in Alameda County through a network of 350+ organizations; maximizing CalFresh participation locally; deepening our commitment and accountability to community health as a contracted community supports provider; and leveraging grassroots power and advocacy for equitable federal, state and local policies.

Aliados Health is a regional association of 17 community health centers with sites in Marin, Napa, Sonoma, Contra Costa, Solano, and Yolo counties. Formed in 1994, our mission is to improve access to and the quality of care provided for underserved and uninsured people in our six counties. Aliados Health’s major focus is to strengthen the capacity of member health centers to act as a regional network of comprehensive primary care that provides access to consistently high-quality clinical care, effective care coordination and reduce health disparities.

AltaMed community clinic has evolved to become one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in the country, with 38 fixed-site clinics providing medical, dental, and HIV services, as well as 15 PACE centers, 3 public housing clinics and 12 AltaMed pharmacies. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, AltaMed provides a medical and dental home to over 275,000 patients, predominantly low-income Latino families from communities across Los Angeles and Orange counties.

CPCA represents more than 1,276 not-for-profit Community Health Centers (CHCs) and Regional Clinic Associations who provide comprehensive, quality health care services, particularly for low-income, uninsured and underserved Californians, who might otherwise not have access to health care.

Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County promotes community clinics and health centers as providers and advocates for expanding access to quality comprehensive health care for medically under-resourced people in Los Angeles. CCALAC works as a conduit of information and resources and as a convener, facilitating the sharing of experience and best practices, including technical assistance, training, and peer support as well as community education and advocacy.

Covered California is the state’s health insurance marketplace, a free service that connects Californians with brand-name, high-quality health insurance from top insurance companies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Covered California is the only place where individuals who qualify can get financial assistance on a sliding scale to reduce premium costs. Consumers can compare health insurance plans and choose the plan that works best for their health needs and budget. Depending on their income, some consumers may qualify for the low-cost or no-cost Medi-Cal program.

The California Department of Health Care Services is the single state Medicaid agency for the state of California. DHCS contracts with providers and managed care health plans through the fee-for-service and managed care delivery systems, respectively, for the provision of high quality and equitable health care services to 13.5 million Medi-Cal members.

Gold Coast Health Plan proudly serves nearly 250,000 Medi-Cal members in Ventura County through its network of primary care physicians, specialists, behavioral health providers and hospitals. Since it was founded in 2011, Gold Coast Health Plan has been committed to providing access to high-quality care and improving the health of its members, which include 1 in 3 county residents, 1 in 6 seniors, and 1 in 2 children up to the age of 5.

Health Net believes every person deserves a safety net for their health, regardless of age, income, employment status or current state of health. Founded in California more than 40 years ago, we’re dedicated to transforming the health of our community, one person at a time. Today, Health Net’s 2,600 employees and 90,000 network providers serve 3 million members. That’s nearly 1 in 12 Californians. We provide health plans for individuals, families, businesses of every size and people who qualify for Medi-Cal or Medicare — Coverage for Every Stage of Life™.

Health Plan of San Joaquin is a publicly sponsored, not-for-profit HMO with contracts with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to manage health care for over 400,000 Medi-Cal members in San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties. HPSJ’s strong community partnerships with our network providers, local public health leaders, community-based organizations and local governmental agencies and the dedication of our staff and governance from our Health Commision is critical to leverage regional resources to meet the health care needs of the San Joaquin Valley.

Health Center Partners of Southern California (HCP) is a regional consortium of community health centers. serving the health needs of communities throughout Southern California. Today, the HCP Family of Companies consists of Health Center Partners, Integrated Health Partners, CNECT and Health Quality Partners. Health Quality Partners (HQP) improves health outcomes by implementing progressive and collaborative programs to support community health centers, with a successful history in securing and administering federal, state, local, and foundational grants to improve access to care, quality health outcomes, and operational efficiencies.

With a mission to heal and inspire the human spirit, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is one of the top 10 largest Medicaid health plans and the largest not-for-profit Medicare-Medicaid public health plan. In its 27th year, IEHP supports more than 1.5 million Riverside and San Bernardino County residents enrolled in Medicaid, IEHP DualChoice (those with both Medi-Cal and Medicare), and Covered California. Today, IEHP has a growing network of nearly 5,000 providers and more than 3,000 team members who are fully committed to the vision: We will not rest until our communities enjoy optimal care and vibrant health.

Institute on Aging (IOA) is a 40+ year old community-based organization that supports aging populations and people with disabilities throughout California. IOA offers services including dementia care, home care, Enhanced Care Management, and emotional support programs that enable aging with independence and dignity, ensuring people stay engaged with their communities and with each other.

Kaiser Permanente is recognized as one of America’s leading health care providers and nonprofit health plans. Care for members and patients is focused on their total health and guided by their personal physicians, specialists, and team of caregivers. Kaiser Permanente is a health plan, hospital system, and medical group, all working together.

Latino Health Access is a non-profit organization based in Santa Ana, California and a pioneer in the Promotor de Salud/ Community Health Worker (CHW) model in the US. LHA creates leadership opportunities for promotores to guide and actively participate in the design of program strategies and solutions. Promotores are people who live in the community and are hired to connect families to services and improve social determinants of health by advocating at the local, county and state levels to propose policies that will enhance living conditions. They develop awareness, knowledge, and action to invite experts (the community) to find solutions.

North Coast Opportunities, Inc., known as NCO, is a Community Action Agency that has been serving Lake and Mendocino Counties for over 50 years. Community Action is a program founded by the federal government in 1964 to fight poverty by empowering the poor to become self-sufficient. In support of this War on Poverty, NCO serves community members through over twenty-five programs that range from childcare to workforce development, food access to emergency preparedness and more.

Partnership HealthPlan of California* is a not-for-profit, community-based County Organized Health System (COHS) providing MediCal Managed Care services to over 600,000 members in 14 counties in Northern California. The mission of PHC is to help our members, and the communities we serve, be healthy. Strategic priorities are quality, equity, operational efficiency, financial stewardship, and promoting community partnerships.

Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley (PPPSGV) is a leading provider of sexual and reproductive health care and education in the greater Los Angeles region, serving a diverse patient population across 24 cities.

Salud Para La Gente is a FQHC with clinics in Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. As a ‘health home,’ we have made it our mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, and cost effective health care that is responsive to the needs of the communities we serve. We seek to ensure quality health care to all in need, and make sure we are where our community needs care.

San Francisco Health Network* is the San Francisco Department of Public Health’s publicly funded, vertically integrated safety-net delivery system. It is a community of clinics, hospitals, and programs that connects San Franciscans to quality health care to promote the health of our patients.

SCAN Health Plan is a not-for-profit, Medicare Advantage health plan that offers comprehensive coverage to seniors in California, Nevada, and Arizona. As an organization, SCAN caters to over 270,000 members with the mission of keeping seniors healthy and independent.

The People Concern is a nonprofit housing and service organization that serves people experiencing homelessness and survivors of domestic violence. We believe that everyone deserves to be housed, healthy and safe. Our work focuses on delivering affordable, supportive housing and wrap around services that assist people in moving off the streets into permanent housing and maintaining their housing, and advocacy and policy changes that improve systems of care.

Turning Point Community Programs serves ten counties across Northern California using best practices in mental health treatment. TPCP pioneered hiring individuals with lived experience to inform and lead service provision. TPCP has partners with more than 17,000 individuals in support of them realizing their goals. TPCP holds steadfast to the unique vision of offering care, hope, respect, and support on the path to recovery and mental health. We strive to set the standard for individualized care that provides hope for recovery.

United Indian Health Services is an organization of nine federally recognized tribes in Northern California providing high-quality, culturally sensitive health care to its members. UIHS provides services including primary care, dental care, mental health care, optometry, pharmacy, therapy, and substance use treatment. UIHS also offers wellness programs, such as fitness classes, specialized diabetes treatment, and nutrition counseling. With its convenient locations and comprehensive services, UIHS is an essential resource for the tribal community.