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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.

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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.

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Key Topic: Education and Training

  • Event

    CIN Webinar – Leading Through Uncertainty: Tools for High-Stakes Decision-Making (Part 2)

    May 26, 2026

  • Event

    CIN Webinar –Leading Through Uncertainty: Tools for High-Stakes Decision-Making (Part 1)

    April 08, 2026

  • Blog

    CHCF Health Care Leadership Program Welcomes 25th Cohort of Fellows

    The program picked its next 32 clinician leaders working to strengthen California’s health care safety net.

    October 28, 2025

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    Event

    CIN Webinar – Developing a Community-Based & Integrated Care Model with Peer Professionals

    This CIN webinar will focus on a community-based, integrated care model with peer support professionals working to create community-based solutions to mental health challenges.

    August 20, 2025

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    Blog

    UC Davis Trains Future Doctors for Underserved Communities

    UC Davis has worked diligently for 15 years to increase the racial/ethnic diversity of its medical students, with the goal of improving health care for underserved populations in California.

    December 13, 2024

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    Resource

    Understanding California’s Midwife Workforce

    Midwives are licensed clinicians who play a key role in the maternity care workforce. These snapshots present survey findings on licensed midwives and nurse-midwives in California.

    October 22, 2024

  • Recent graduates of the PEDAL program with their certificates. Photo: Courtesy of UCSF
    Blog

    Promotor Training Seeks to Improve Outcomes for Latinos/x With Substance Use Disorder

    Building on many years helping Latinos/x manage and prevent diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic conditions, 20 promotores in San Francisco completed a new type of specialized training.

    August 26, 2024

  • Kathryn Phillips gives testimony to the California Assembly on the need for greater diversity in California's health workforce
    Blog

    CHCF and Allies Urge Lawmakers to Champion Health Workforce Diversity

    Experts testified that a more diverse and representative health workforce will improve patients’ access to high-quality care.

    March 20, 2024

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    Streamlining Education and Training

    February 20, 2024

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    Investing in Future Health Workers

    February 20, 2024

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    Bridging the Care Gap: Addressing California’s Health Care Workforce Needs

    February 20, 2024

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    Creating Growth Opportunities

    February 20, 2024

  • Photo of health worker attending to a patient's arm implant in a school gymnasium.
    Resource

    Strategies for Recruiting and Nurturing a Thriving Health Workforce

    Employers must understand and respond to staff priorities, strategize and implement career pathways, and cultivate a workplace culture of care.

    October 31, 2023

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    Resource

    How Community Voices Can Strengthen Health Workforce Strategies

    Learn how organizations can recruit more widely, leverage community partnerships, and improve staff retention.

    October 31, 2023

  • Blog

    Empowering 32 More Future Health Care Leaders

    Participating clinicians learn about leadership and management skills necessary to help them improve the operations of California’s safety-net institutions and the state’s overall health care system.

    October 27, 2023

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Oakland, CA 94612
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Sacramento, CA 95814
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