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Key Topic: San Diego and Border

  • Psychiatrist Priti Ojha
    Blog

    Expanding Access to Mental Health Care for Seriously Ill Patients

    A San Ysidro Health program is reimagining mental health and substance use disorder treatment as part of a federally supported effort to make behavioral health care better for Medi-Cal enrollees.

    October 14, 2024

  • View of Los Angeles, California from the hills above the Griffity Observatory
    Resource

    CalAIM Experiences: Southern California Implementers

    Learn how implementation of CalAIM is unfolding in Southern California in this survey of people who work at managed care plans, behavioral health organizations, community-based organizations, and social services organizations.

    April 19, 2024

  • Sheri Rosenblatt and Kimberly Thomas at San Ysidro Health Clinic
    Blog

    San Diego Health Centers Fight Provider Burnout by Fostering Workplace Friendships

    The program was supported by the California Improvement Network, a community of health care organizations that promotes ideas for better care delivery.

    July 08, 2022

  • Train runs along waterfront past downtown San Diego
    Event

    Webinar — Findings from CHCF’s San Diego Regional Market Study

    In this virtual briefing, hear from San Diego health care leaders about county efforts to improve behavioral health care in the safety net, the growth of Federally Qualified Health Centers, and how providers, while competing for patients, also collaborate on…

    April 06, 2021

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    Resource

    San Diego: Competing, Collaborating, and Forging Ahead with Population Health

    The San Diego health care market has long been dominated by four health systems: Kaiser Permanente, Sharp HealthCare, Scripps Health, and University of California San Diego Health. Despite significant gains in health coverage, access to care for people with lower…

    February 26, 2021

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    Resource

    Bed Check: Inpatient Psychiatric Care in Three California Counties

    In June 2018, San Diego’s Tri-City Medical Center announced it would eliminate 30 inpatient psychiatric beds. This closure is part of a 25-year reduction in California’s supply of inpatient psychiatric beds, during a time when demand for mental health care…

    April 09, 2020

  • Resource

    CIN Case Study: La Maestra Community Health Centers

    How one San Diego health center implemented the PRAPARE tool to screen patients for social needs and developed a homegrown process for referring patients to a robust system of social services.

    March 19, 2019

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