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Do Californians Trust the Health Care System?
Californians trust the people who provide direct care to them. Earning trust in the broader system will take affordability, respect, and honest information
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4 Priorities for a Pivotal Moment in California Health Care
In this unprecedented policy environment, we’ve identified four areas where CHCF can make the greatest difference right now.
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CHCF Board of Directors Welcomes Health Policy Leader Jim Wood
The health policy leader has deep expertise in rural health. He chaired the California Assembly Health Committee for eight years.
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Our Top 10 Reads of 2025
CHCF’s most popular resources of 2025 reflected your need to understand unprecedented changes in the state health care system.
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Ninez Ponce, Renowned Health Researcher and Data Expert, to Join CHCF Board
Throughout her career, the UCLA professor has focused on promoting data equity to better address health disparities.
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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.
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CHCF Names Krysten Curtis as New Vice President of Finance and Administration
CHCF announced the appointment of Krysten Curtis, CPA, as its new vice president of finance and administration. Curtis — who brings extensive experience in nonprofit finance, foundation operations, and strategic leadership — joins CHCF on March 10, 2025.
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Grantee Voices Help CHCF Strengthen Support and Engagement
The foundation paid special attention to critical feedback and suggestions for improvement and made important changes.
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The Rewarding Journey of CHCF’s Health Equity Fellows
The fellows program supported the foundation’s efforts to address systemic health inequities in California.
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CHCF Launches Initiative to Enhance Black Health Equity in California
Eight visionary organizations are partnering with the California Health Care Foundation to create a safer, stronger health system for Black Californians.
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Remembering CHCF’s Vincent James, Innovator in Design, Music, and Photography
The man who built the foundation’s website and developed its digital communications efforts for 26 years was a self-taught and highly accomplished photographer and musician.
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Torres Mowat and Deas Join CHCF Board
The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) announced the election of Kristin Torres Mowat, JD, MBA, and Deborah Deas, MD, MPH, to its board of directors.
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New 2024 California Health Care Foundation Survey
New 2024 California Health Care Foundation Survey
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How Community Voices Can Strengthen Health Workforce Strategies
Learn how organizations can recruit more widely, leverage community partnerships, and improve staff retention.











