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  • Knowledge Center

    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.

    •Primary Care
  • A depressed man reads a letter
    Knowledge Center

    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?

    •Health Care Costs/Affordability
  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Knowledge Center

    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.  

    •Medi-Cal
  • Mother and daughter talking to doctor on a telehealth visit
    Knowledge Center

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

    •Technology and Innovation
  • Charts
    Knowledge Center

    California Health Care Almanac

    Objective information on health care costs, coverage, quality, and delivery supports effective decisionmaking. The Almanac provides data and analysis on California’s health care system.

    •Facts and Data
  • Street medicine practitioner visits with a client who is experiencing homelessness. Illustration created with Adobe Firefly
    Knowledge Center

    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.

    •Homelessness
  • Doctor and patient have a friendly conversation.
    Knowledge Center

    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…

    •Behavioral Health
  • Three health care workers haveing a conversation in clinic hallway.
    Knowledge Center

    Bridging the Care Gap: Addressing California’s Health Care Workforce Needs

    •Health Workforce
  • Knowledge Center

    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.

    •Older Adults
  • Community Health Workers sitting at table outdoors.
    Knowledge Center

    Expanding the Community Health Worker / Promotor / Representative Workforce

    •Health Workforce
  • Mother helps son with face mask
    Knowledge Center

    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.

    •Health Equity
  • Knowledge Center

    CalAIM in Focus

    This hub features resources and information about the CalAIM initiative.

    •Medi-Cal
  • A female physician is meeting with a patient in the patient's home. The patient is a black senior adult man. The doctor and patient are seated next to each other on a couch. The doctor is holding a wireless tablet computer. The two individuals are smiling and looking at each other.
    Knowledge Center

    Primary Care Matters

    •Primary Care
  • Black family sitting on couch together, looking at something on a laptop, laughing
    Knowledge Center

    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,…

    •Health Equity
  • Knowledge Center

    Advancing California’s Community Health Worker & Promotor Workforce in Medi-Cal

    This Resource Center offers information and tools designed to support managed care plans in integrating community health workers and promotores into their programs.

    •Health Workforce