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

    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.

    •Technology and Innovation
  • Patien having mouth examined by provider in a clinic.
    Report

    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.

    •Primary Care
  • Project

    Advancing Behavioral Health Outcomes in Primary Care

    The Advancing Behavioral Health Outcomes in Primary Care project is a learning collaborative of 14 CHCs with the goal of improving behavioral health outcomes, especially among Black, Latino/x, Indigenous, Asian Pacific Islander, LGBTQA, and non-English-speaking patients.

    •Behavioral Health
  • Practitioner and patient have a conversation.
    Expert Perspective

    On the Wellness Curve, Focus on Primary Health Care Will Put California Ahead

    A first-of-its-kind study of primary care spending in California’s commercial health insurance market finds organizations that invest a higher proportion of spending in primary care deliver better care.

    •Primary Care
  • Illustration of diverse face silhouettes
    Tool

    A Toolkit to Advance Racial Health Equity in Primary Care Improvement

    This CIN toolkit offers concrete, practical approaches and resources to help health care organizations — including those that provide, pay for, or support primary care — to increase quality improvement efforts that center racial health equity. Case studies provide insights…

    •Health Equity

  • Recommended Actions

    The Primary Care Investment Coordinating Group of California (PICG) has adopted a set of guiding principles and recommended actions intended to spur collective action to ensure that the state’s primary care system has the resources it needs to deliver better…

    •Primary Care
  • Mother and two young children wait in clinic exam room.
    Behind the Headlines

    Health Policy Journal Focuses on Borders, Immigrants, and Health

    Stories That Caught Our Attention: Immigrants may experience lifelong health consequences as a result of US policy decisions.

    •Health Equity
  • Expert Perspective

    CIN Connections, Summer 2021 — Caring and Sharing: Supporting the Primary Care Workforce

    In this issue of CIN Connections, learn about strategies from health care leaders as they wrestle with increased levels of burnout, trauma, and moral injury among the primary care workforce. Hear about multimodal approaches to building a culture of well-being…

    •Health Workforce
  • Photo illustration of health care workers with colleagues missing, only silhouettes showing
    Tool

    CIN Resource Page: Building a Resilient Primary Care Workforce

    This California Improvement Network resource page provides curated tools to better understand the causes and consequences of burnout, secondary trauma, and moral injury and contains ideas and practices for better supporting the primary care workforce.

    •Health Workforce
  • Fred Marziano got COVID-19 last March -- and the symptoms never went away
    Behind the Headlines

    Skepticism, Slow Response Complicate Mysterious Misery of ‘Long COVID’

    Stories That Caught Our Attention: Up to 30% of people who were infected with COVID-19 have had to cope with persistent symptoms from so-called ‘long Covid.’

    •Primary Care
  • CIN Connections, Fall 2020
    Expert Perspective

    CIN Connections, Fall 2020 — Emerging Innovations: Health Care During a Pandemic

    In this issue of CIN Connections, learn how Dr. Mitch Katz, president and CEO, NYC Health + Hospitals, adapted its health care delivery model in the surge of the pandemic in New York City, and how CIN partners have adapted…

    •Health Workforce
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    Tool

    CIN Resource Page: Providing Care Differently

    This California Improvement Network resource page focuses on the emerging innovations and real time shifts that health care organizations are making to effectively provide care for their patients during a crisis.

    •Primary Care
  • Kathryn Powell, CEO, Petaluma Health Center
    Feature Story

    Clinics Are Combining to Achieve Efficiencies and Improve Care

    CHCF releases toolkit to guide community health centers through a daunting process.

    •Health Workforce
  • Case Study

    Evaluation of LA Care’s eManagement Program

    L.A. Care health plan launched eManagement, a web-based program, to improve quality and delivery of behavioral health services for its members. This evaluation by JSI was favorable and informed L.A. Care’s decision to continue and scale eManagement.

    •Behavioral Health