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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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CIN Webinar – Collaborative Care Model for Perinatal Mental Health
This webinar will introduce the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM), an evidence-based approach to integrating behavioral health into primary care, with a focus on addressing perinatal depression. Participants will learn about the model and hear real-world insights from a Los Angeles-based…
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Health Care Cuts Threaten Homegrown Solutions to Rural Doctor Shortages
State and federal cuts could hurt physician training and retention efforts, worsening health care access in Northern California.
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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.
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Physician Albert Martin, Who Helped Design CHCF’s Leadership Program, Is Dead at 87
Martin reimagined a health care ecosystem that put many more clinicians in management roles at California organizations.
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AI and the Future Primary Care Workforce
AI is transforming California’s primary care by reducing administrative burdens and clinician burnout. While early adoption shows promise, barriers remain significant.
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What Is Lay Counseling?
This fact sheet shows how lay counselors can bridge the mental health workforce gap by providing evidence-based support comparable to that offered by licensed therapists.
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Strengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce: Evaluation of the Lay Counselor Academy
An evaluation of the Lay Counselor Academy finds the program effectively upskills health and social workers to provide mental health support. The program could play a pivotal role in addressing immediate and long-term shortages in the mental health workforce.
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Education and Training
Our work with education and training initiatives strengthens California’s health care workforce pipeline. We analyze capacity barriers, innovative teaching models, and career pathways, supporting programs that expand opportunities for diverse students and professionals.
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Evaluating Innovations in Medicaid
This Evaluation Toolkit is designed for founders of digital health companies whose products aim to improve health outcomes or promote health equity.
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CIN Webinar – Building Processes to Improve SDOH Data Capture, Coding, and Referrals
This CIN webinar focused on how community health centers can improve social determinants of health (SDOH) data capture at their clinical sites through z-code usage and referral integration with FindHelp.
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Clinicians Selected for California Health Care Leadership Program
Thirty-two fellows were chosen for the 24th cohort of the program, which helps clinicians improve the operation of safety-net institutions in California.
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Understanding Graduate Medical Education in California
California has seen a consistent increase in graduate medical education residency programs across the state, and this growth indicates a concerted effort to expand the physician training pipeline.














