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    Six Facts About Undocumented Californians

    A new analysis of data from the most recent California Health Interview Survey reveals six key facts about the age, race/ethnicity, income, work status, and insurance status of California’s undocumented population.


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    Expert Perspective

    ‘Public Charge’ Rule Would Disrupt Safety-Net Access for Some Immigrants

    The Trump administration signaled plans to make it harder for immigrants to enter the country and to reduce access to a broad range of health and human service safety net programs for immigrants already living here, including US citizen children.


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    Lost in Transition

    Stories That Caught Our Attention This Week: For those who have spent months, years, or decades away from their communities in prison or military service, it can be daunting — even deadly — to make the transition back into civilian…



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    Perceptions of Affordability Among Individual Market Enrollees in California in 2017

    A 2017 survey of Californians enrolled in the individual health insurance market reveals that 40% had trouble paying premiums and about one in four who needed care delayed care due to cost.


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    Feature Story

    San Joaquin Health Plan CEO Built the Plane as She Was Flying It

    CEO Amy Shin of nonprofit Health Plan of San Joaquin started her job with a frantic first year of financial damage control, and now the plan is running with a higher level of sophistication and nearly $1 billion in annual…


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    MAT Coaching

    These individuals and organizations are available to offer coaching in a variety of areas related to successful opioid use disorder treatment and MAT integration in a range of settings.


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    Academic Detailing


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    Knowledge Center

    Opioid Safety Resource Catalog


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    Jake, Tina, Bill, and Elena: The Faces of California’s Three Million Uninsured

    This video explores the reasons why three million Californians live without coverage through four characters: Jake, Tina, Bill, and Elena. See the barriers that stand between them and coverage — and what California can do to help.


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    Behind the Headlines

    The Virtual Nurse Will See You Now

    Stories That Caught Our Attention This Week: As providers adopt new technologies, the debate over high-tech health care delivery has intensified. What does the future hold?


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    Expert Perspective

    Jill’s Story: The Power of Telehealth in Rural California

    A woman living in rural California talks about how technology helped her overcome her community’s shortage of mental health practitioners to get counseling that put her life back on track. Watch the video and hear Jill’s story.


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    Sustainable Models of Telehealth in the Safety Net

    Working with Medi-Cal managed care plans and community health centers across the state, CHCF is implementing the initiative, Sustainable Models of Telehealth in the Safety Net, to improve access to specialty care among Medi-Cal enrollees.


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    Eliminating the ACA’s Individual Mandate: How Would California Fare?

    The federal tax law of 2017 eliminates, beginning in 2019, the ACA’s financial penalty for not having health insurance. This paper describes how ACA provisions promote enrollment, the potential impact of the elimination of the penalty, and why California may…