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  • Youg woman happily displaying her "I Voted" sticker
    Behind the Headlines

    Voting Is Good for Your Health

    When more people vote, it leads to a more representative democracy that can better address the diverse health needs of all Californians.

    •Health Equity
  • Feature Story

    Clinicians Selected for California Health Care Leadership Program

    Thirty-two fellows were chosen for the 24th cohort of the program, which helps clinicians improve the operation of safety-net institutions in California.

    •Health Workforce
  • Resident doctors attend weekly lecture.
    Quick Read

    Understanding Graduate Medical Education in California

    California has seen a consistent increase in graduate medical education residency programs across the state, and this growth indicates a concerted effort to expand the physician training pipeline.

    •Health Workforce
  • Homeless tents line city streets in San Francisco. Homeless community creates a camp with all their suitcases, tents, sleeping bags and precious belongings.
    Report

    People Experiencing Homelessness in California Almanac — 2024 Edition

    The number of people experiencing homelessness that accessed California’s homelessness response system, Continuums of Care, increased 87% from 182,680 in 2017 to 337,734 in 2023. This quick reference guide looks at available data on people experiencing homelessness in California and…

    •Facts and Data
  • Report

    California Health Insurers Almanac — 2024 Edition

    This Almanac provides a snapshot of the insurance market in California at the end of 2022. Data from the state’s two insurance regulators — the California Department of Managed Health Care and the California Department of Insurance — and other…

    •Facts and Data
  • Promptora Daysi Carreño
    Expert Perspective

    Initiative Aims to Put Promotoras on Path to Social Entrepreneurship

    The Latino Community Foundation wants to establish a sustainable model for Spanish-speaking community health workers to provide services.

    •Health Workforce
  • Illustration of nurse talking to patient in recuperative care setting
    Expert Perspective

    Five Ways to Improve Recuperative Care in California

    How people working in the recuperative care movement can overcome the hurdles to providing accessible and effective medical respite care.

    •Homelessness
  • Patient at office visit with midwife.
    Data Insight

    Understanding California’s Midwife Workforce

    Midwives are licensed clinicians who play a key role in the maternity care workforce. These snapshots present survey findings on licensed midwives and nurse-midwives in California.

    •Health Workforce
  • Hands putting gears together.
    Report

    Managing California’s Behavioral Health System: County Contracting Strategies

    California counties face new responsibilities in specialty behavioral health. This paper explores contracting options to meet these challenges, highlighting key findings on efficiency, viability, and state-county collaboration.

    •Behavioral Health
  • Patient speaking to counselor online.
    Feature Story

    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.

    •Health Equity
  • Medical practitioner talking on the phone looking at papers
    Tool

    Playbook for Complex Discharges

    This playbook helps managed care plans, hospitals, and nursing homes manage complex patient discharges, offering strategies to use Medi-Cal benefits and services to improve patient outcomes.

    •Health Workforce
  • Irving Washington
    Expert Perspective

    Health Misinformation and Trust Project Targets Dangerous Falsehoods

    The initiative aims to track false narratives, elevate critical health information, and improve trust in communities.

    •Health Equity
  • Illustration of a network of Community Health Workers, Doulas and Patients.
    Report

    Exploring Emerging Medi-Cal Community Care Hubs

    Learn how Medi-Cal community care hubs support both CalAIM and opportunities for better supporting community health worker and doula services and benefits.

    •Medi-Cal
  • Psychiatrist Priti Ojha
    Feature Story

    Expanding Access to Mental Health Care for Seriously Ill Patients

    A San Ysidro Health program is reimagining mental health and substance use disorder treatment as part of a federally supported effort to make behavioral health care better for Medi-Cal enrollees.

    •Behavioral Health

  • CalAIM for Seniors and People with Disabilities

    To make the most of CalAIM, this series elevates experiences and lessons learned from past efforts to integrate and improve care for seniors and people with disabilities in California and other states.

    •Older Adults