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The Long Tail of Bias: Clinical Algorithms and A Path to Equitable Care in California

Clinical tools that use race as a biological proxy continue to shape care in California. This brief maps the problem and calls for coordinated action to eliminate them.

May 14, 2026

•Health Equity, Technology and Innovation
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Health AI Policy in California: Insights for Decisionmakers

This report examines 26 California AI bills and offers policymakers a framework for regulating health care AI that protects patients, advances health equity, and fosters innovation for all Californians.

April 10, 2026

•Technology and Innovation
Report

AI and Language Access in Health Care: Opportunities, Risks, and Early Lessons

AI-powered tools are reshaping how California health care organizations deliver language services. This brief examines how AI can responsibly expand access to care for Californians with limited English proficiency.

March 20, 2026

•Technology and Innovation
Report

Beyond Clinical Care: Closing California’s Data Exchange Gap

California has made significant strides in clinical health information exchange, but behavioral health, public health, and social services have mostly been left behind, contributing to fragmented care for people with complex needs. This report identifies actionable recommendations to help California…

March 04, 2026

•Behavioral Health, Health Workforce, Technology and Innovation
Report

What Californians Are Saying About AI in Health Care

CHCF conducted focus groups in California and found that Californians are open to AI’s potential to improve care quality and provide medical providers with more time to spend with patients. However, only if it’s used safely, transparently, and with an…

October 30, 2025

•Health Equity, Technology and Innovation
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Strengthening California’s Health Data Exchange: The Need for Enduring Leadership

California’s Data Exchange Framework builds connected health systems that empower providers with complete patient information, improving care quality while reducing costs. A strong governance board is essential to ensure this vital resource benefits all Californians, especially communities traditionally facing barriers…

April 28, 2025

•Technology and Innovation
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

•Technology and Innovation
Full Report

January 15, 2025

•Technology and Innovation
Knowledge Center

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

January 15, 2025

•Technology and Innovation
Toolkit

Evaluating Innovations in Medicaid

This Evaluation Toolkit is designed for founders of digital health companies whose products aim to improve health outcomes or promote health equity.

December 11, 2024

•Technology and Innovation
Case Study

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

•Technology and Innovation
Quick Read

Examining AI and Health Care: Implications for Equity and California’s Health Care Safety Net

This fact sheet examines the AI landscape in health care and its implications for Medi-Cal. It explores AI use cases in back-office operations, clinical support, population health, and health workforce solutions and explores the risks around data privacy, informed consent,…

April 23, 2024

•Technology and Innovation
Report

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

•Technology and Innovation
Report

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

November 01, 2023

•Technology and Innovation
Report

Consent Management Processes for Implementation of Data Exchange and CalAIM

This paper examines the policy, legal, and technical components that must be addressed to grow consent management services from promising county-level pilots to a statewide information exchange.

October 19, 2023

•Technology and Innovation

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The Long Tail of Bias: Clinical Algorithms and A Path to Equitable Care in California

Health AI Policy in California: Insights for Decisionmakers

AI and Language Access in Health Care: Opportunities, Risks, and Early Lessons

Beyond Clinical Care: Closing California’s Data Exchange Gap

What Californians Are Saying About AI in Health Care

Strengthening California’s Health Data Exchange: The Need for Enduring Leadership

Policy Recommendations for Policymakers, Providers, Plans, and Researchers

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

Evaluating Innovations in Medicaid

Evaluation of the Telehealth Improvement Community Fund (TICF)

Examining AI and Health Care: Implications for Equity and California’s Health Care Safety Net

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

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

Consent Management Processes for Implementation of Data Exchange and CalAIM

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