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Subtopic: Latino/x health equity

  • reducing disparities Medi-Cal plans. A doctor meets with a patient in an exam room.
    Blog

    How Chief Health Equity Officers Are Meeting the Moment

    Medi-Cal managed care plans are required to have chief health equity officers. Here’s how they are working to reduce health disparities.

    April 02, 2026

  • Blog

    Reckoning With State and Federal Cuts, Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Push for a New Tax

    LA County’s June ballot includes a half-cent sales tax that could generate $1 billion a year to protect community clinics from Medi-Cal cuts.

    March 26, 2026

  • Resource

    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.

    December 11, 2025

  • Mother and child in Dr. office with physician
    Blog

    A Systemic Attack on Health: Why the New Public Charge Rule Endangers California

    CHCF stands with Californians opposing this harmful immigrant health policy and urges stakeholders to submit public comments.

    December 05, 2025

  • Event

    CIN Webinar – Everybody Belongs: Advancing Health Equity through Child Safety Planning  

    This CIN webinar will highlight one of Salud’s Health Equity initiatives designed to support immigrant and agricultural worker families through child safety planning as part of the Everybody Belongs (Todos Pertenecen) campaign.

    November 06, 2025

  • Doctor and patient look at a printout of a sonogram together.
    Event

    Latino Health in California: Data Insights and Solutions for a Healthier Future

    September 24, 2025

  • Screenshot of the California Latino Health Dashboard
    Resource

    California Latino Health Dashboard

    September 05, 2025

  • Composit image of a youg boy, an older man, and a teenaged girl.
    Resource

    California Latino Health Almanac — 2025 Edition

    The California Latino Health Almanac serves as a vital resource for highlighting key opportunities to improve health outcomes and promote a healthier California.

    September 05, 2025

  • Mother daughter and son at breakfast table. Daughter is giving her mother a kiss on the cheek.
    Blog

    New Latino Health Almanac Provides a Roadmap to Better Care and Prosperity in California

    Data insights reveal challenges and opportunities to improve care and well-being across diverse Latino/x communities in California.

    September 05, 2025

  • Event

    CIN Webinar – Practical Application of the CIN Racial Health Equity Toolkit to Advance Racial Health Equity in Primary Care

    This CIN webinar will showcase the use of the CIN toolkit to advance racial health equity in primary care improvement and how one organization is helping federally qualified health centers successfully advance health equity.

    May 27, 2025

  • Blog

    Civic Media Pioneer Builds Trusted Information Source for Immigrants

    By bridging the worlds of traditional news gathering and community service, Madeleine Bair established an innovative participatory journalism model.

    January 13, 2025

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    Latino/x Health Equity

    CHCF is working to improve health care for all Californians. That broader effort includes more tailored efforts to eliminate disparities in health care for Latino/x Californians — the state’s largest ethnic group. We analyze language access, immigration status impacts, and…

    January 01, 2025

  • Promptora Daysi Carreño
    Blog

    Initiative Aims to Put Promotoras on Path to Social Entrepreneurship

    The Latino Community Foundation wants to establish a sustainable model for Spanish-speaking community health workers to provide services.

    October 24, 2024

  • Members of the Promotor Program for Education in Drugs and Alcohol for Latine pilot through the Latinx Center of Excellence at the UCSF School of Medicine. (San Francisco) Photo Credit: PEDAL/UCSF
    Resource

    Promotor Program for Education in Drugs and Alcohol for Latinx

    Twenty promotors working with the Latinx community in San Francisco received specialized drug and alcohol education training in Spanish. The goal is that they will work with community members who have substance use disorder.

    May 24, 2024

  • The team at Salud Para La Gente stands in front of a tile mural of motherhood.
    Blog

    Spanish Speakers Face Bias When Seeking Mental Health Care

    More resources are needed to support these patients at the critical point when they interact with schedulers of behavioral health services, according to a RAND Corporation study.

    November 27, 2023

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