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Subtopic: Telehealth

  • Teacher and young student talk to a doctor via a telehealth visit
    Blog

    Hazel Health: Connecting K-12 Students to Health Care

    This start-up company provides virtual health care in school settings so students can stay healthy, learn, and reach their full potential.

    February 19, 2025

  • Event

    CIN Webinar — Advancing Equity in Behavioral Health Through Harnessing Key Change Levers

    This webinar focused on the main levers of change that the Cultivating Outcomes through Equity in Behavioral Telehealth (COE-BT) collaborative used to advance health equity in behavioral health.

    February 13, 2025

  • Event

    Telehealth’s Evolution in California: Where Are We, and Where Do We Go from Here?

    This webinar presents findings and recommendations from CHCF’s report, Telehealth’s Evolution in California: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities, covering telehealth equity, implementation, policy and financing, and research.

    February 06, 2025

  • Employee of a shelter talkss to man experiencing homelessness, discussing support for health care and finding housing.
    Blog

    Pair Team: A Business Model That Closes Care Gaps for People Experiencing Homelessness

    The digital health startup serves people with complex needs by meeting them at clinics, out in the community, or virtually — and then connects them to needed health care and social services.

    January 29, 2025

  • Mother and daughter talking to doctor on a telehealth visit
    Resource

    Full Report

    January 15, 2025

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    Resource

    Policy Recommendations for Policymakers, Providers, Plans, and Researchers

    To maximize telehealth’s impact, we have developed four issue briefs outlining recommendations for policymakers, health plans, health system leaders and safety-net providers and researchers. These recommendations are based on a review of literature on California’s telehealth evolution as well as…

    January 15, 2025

  • Mother and daughter talking to doctor on a telehealth visit
    Resource

    Telehealth’s Evolution in California: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

    January 15, 2025

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    Telehealth

    Our work in telehealth expands access to care for Californians facing geographic, mobility, and provider shortage barriers. We support policies for sustainable provider reimbursement, promote equitable virtual care models, address digital divide challenges, and evaluate telehealth’s effectiveness.

    January 01, 2025

  • Patient speaking to counselor online.
    Blog

    Sanarai: Health Tech Delivers Culturally Resonant Care

    The company offers Spanish-speakers easy, affordable, and culturally concordant therapy through telehealth. Listen to the Making Waves in Health Tech podcast to learn more.

    October 18, 2024

  • Older man sitting in kitchen, texting.
    Blog

    On National Latino Physician Day, Focus on Bridging the Digital Divide

    Shouldn’t contacting a doctor be as easy as sending a text message? Culturally and linguistically competent digital health tools offer a solution for the Latino/x community.

    September 27, 2024

  • Resource

    Evaluation of the Telehealth Improvement Community Fund (TICF)

    The Telehealth Improvement Community Fund (TICF), a seven-month initiative, helped 27 California safety-net health centers boost video telehealth usage. It featured flexible participation, resource access, and high engagement, leading to steady telehealth utilization and high satisfaction .

    June 10, 2024

  • Father and daughter talk to doctor via telehealth visit.
    Resource

    Telehealth Outcomes and Impact on Care Delivery: A Review of Evidence

    This telehealth report distills key findings from over 80 studies from 2021 to 2022, catering to health care policymakers, payers, practitioners, and researchers interested in telehealth’s effectiveness compared to in-person care.

    November 16, 2023

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    Supplement to Telehealth Outcomes and Impact on Care Delivery: A Review of Evidence

    November 01, 2023

  • Woman talking on telephone
    Resource

    Telehealth Use and Experiences Among California Adults

    This brief explores how telehealth use varies across subpopulations of adults in the state and reports how people rate their telehealth experience compared to in-person care.

    September 12, 2023

  • Mike Lopez, a LCSW trainee, meets with his pre-licensure supervisor by video conference.
    Blog

    Start-Up Removes Barriers for New Mental Health Providers

    Motivo, a CHCF investee, aims to increase the therapist workforce in California by connecting pre-licensed providers to virtual supervisors.

    August 23, 2023

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