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How Small Practices Serve California’s Medi-Cal Enrollees
Small, independent practices are vital to health equity in California. Investing in them improves chronic disease management, preventive care, and access for Medi-Cal patients statewide.
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The 25% Problem: Why Health Care Is So Expensive (And What We Can Do About It)
Health care costs hurt Californians every day. Millions can’t afford the care they need. More than half of all Californians skip or delay getting care because it costs too much. How did we get here?
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Defending Medi-Cal in 2025
Use this page to: (1) get accurate data and information about Medi-Cal and (2) stay abreast of emerging federal Medicaid policies and their potential impact in California.
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Homelessness & Health Care
Although the health system cannot fix every part of the homelessness crisis, there are important roles it can play. CHCF envisions a future where different systems work together effectively so people are housed and healthy.
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Behavioral Health Transformation
Every Californian deserves to access behavioral health care when and where they need it. Mental illnesses and substance use disorders are treatable, manageable conditions. But too many people suffer while trying to get care, and there are wide disparities in…
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California’s Palliative Care Evolution: Celebrating Progress and Shaping the Future
This resource from Transforming Care Partners describes the key drivers of California’s progress in palliative care and remaining opportunities to build on and accelerate this growth to meet future needs.
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Advancing Latino/x Health Equity
The California Health Care Foundation is focused on advancing policies and practices that will improve timely access to high-quality primary, specialty, and mental health care for Latino/x Californians and eliminate avoidable differences in health outcomes.
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Advancing Black Health Equity
It is incumbent on California, working at all levels and across systems, to break down entrenched barriers to quality health care for Black Californians. CHCF is working with partners to support crosscutting health systems work and to improve birth care,…
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Palliative Care in Medi-Cal (SB 1004) Resource Center
Senate Bill 1004 (SB 1004) is the California law that requires Medi-Cal managed care plans to provide access to palliative care. Explore CHCF’s collection of tools and resources aimed at helping organizations implement, sustain, and improve programs providing palliative care…
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Opioid Safety Resource Catalog
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Community-Based Palliative Care
