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Language Access in California Health Care: Key Issues and Opportunities for Improvement
This issue brief examines where California stands today, why language access matters, and the policy opportunities that could strengthen implementation across the health care system.
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How California’s Public Purchasers Are Joining Forces to Strengthen Primary Care
The medical leaders of the state’s largest public payers are using their collective clout to move primary care toward the center of the health care system.
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Medi-Cal Reentry Services Enhance Health Care Access After Release From Jails or Prisons
Pre-release services provided by Medi-Cal are helping Californians exiting jail or prison get the health care, housing, and support they need.
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How Three Community Health Centers Are Closing Gaps in Care for Black Californians
Culturally responsive care is easing health care disparities in Black communities. Meet some of the health centers leading the way.
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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.
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Small Practices, Big Promise
How independently owned primary care practices in LA County can help move California closer to equitable care.
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Listening to Californians with Complex Needs
Learn about the first-hand experiences of Californians with complex health and social needs as they seek care. Read the full report and its fact sheets from EVITARUS.
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Personal Care Services for Older Adults and People with Disabilities — Policy at a Glance
Personal care services are essential for many people who need assistance with daily activities like dressing and eating. Learn why many people cannot access these services and what policymakers can do to improve access.
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Breaking Down Barriers to Personal Care: Unlocking Vital Services for Those Who Need Them Most
Personal care services are essential for older adults and people with disabilities who need regular help with tasks like dressing, eating, and house cleaning. But too many people cannot access these services. This paper offers policy recommendations to address these…
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Advancing Health Equity Through Primary Care Policy
The report outlines California policies that would significantly improve access to quality primary care for all Californians, particularly those in underserved communities.
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Advancing Health Equity Through Primary Care
California can advance health equity through primary care by considering ten policy priorities, including embracing a different type of leadership and accountability.
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How My Grandmother Inspired Me to Connect Health Tech and Health Equity
An innovator wants the formula for return-on-investment calculations to factor in health equity.
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Making Flu Vaccinations Easy: SCAN Health Plan’s Tactics to Reduce Racial Disparities
Through a multi-channel approach and partnerships with community organizations, SCAN plans not only to minimize disparities in flu vaccination for their members in Los Angeles, but also to engage members year-round and establish themselves as a trusted voice for health…
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Health Equity Moonshot Lifts Off
StartUp Health is bringing Black, Latino/x, and female entrepreneurs together with health tech investors.
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How Primary Care Investments Can Advance Equity
A new report summarizes decades of research that demonstrates the many ways a reimagined approach to primary care can help reduce racial and ethnic health disparities.
