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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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    The Rising Trend of Specialized Recuperative Care

    As California’s recuperative care field rapidly expands under CalAIM, providers are discovering that one-size-fits-all approaches don’t adequately meet patient needs. This article profiles four California recuperative care programs that developed specialized services for people in specific demographics, including women and…

    October 08, 2025

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    Certification for Medical Respite Programs

    The goal of this voluntary certification is to improve the quality and consistency of care across medical respite care programs. It provides a reliable way for a facility to be assessed by hospitals, managed care plans, and others that refer…

    October 08, 2025

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    Maternal Mental Health Fact Sheets

    The Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance produced a series of fact sheets focused on maternal mental health topics, including birth trauma and the disproportionate impact on Black mothers.

    June 01, 2025

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    The Best Way to Fight Meth Addiction? Gift Cards

    April 22, 2025

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    Asian Health Center Tries Unconventional Approach to Counseling

    April 22, 2025

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    Birthing Care Pathway

    The California Department of Health Care Service’s Birthing Care Pathway represents a multi-year, comprehensive approach to improving maternity care in Medi-Cal, which covers 40% of births statewide.

    February 04, 2025

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    Fourth National Listening to Mothers Survey

    CHCF is proud to sponsor the landmark Listening to Mothers survey, which will capture California mothers’ voices on their prenatal, birth, and postpartum experiences.

    March 12, 2024

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    State Health and Value Strategies: Resources for States on Unwinding

    November 30, 2023

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    Kaiser Family Foundation Medicaid Enrollment and Unwinding Tracker

    November 30, 2023

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    Renew Your Medi-Cal Online with BenefitsCal

    November 30, 2023

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    Health 4 Life: “How Do I…”

    October 09, 2023

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    Thousands of Californians are losing Medi-Cal every month. What to do if you lose coverage.

    September 25, 2023

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    Op-Ed: Preserving Health Coverage for Millions of Californians Requires All of Us

    September 18, 2023

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    CalMatters: More than 220K People Kicked Off Medi-Cal in Its First Checkup since COVID

    September 18, 2023

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    Meeting the Health and Social Needs of LGBTQ+ Older Adults Through Medicaid

    September 06, 2023

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Oakland, CA 94612
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