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CalAIM Experiences: Implementer Views After First Year of Reforms

In a series of focus groups supported by CHCF, people implementing CalAIM programs shared the ups and downs of the rollout so far.

July 24, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Quick Read

CalAIM Explained: Caring for Californians Leaving Incarceration

This short guide is designed for health care providers who are serving people leaving incarceration and returning to their communities. It includes correctional system basics and an overview of the reentry process.

July 24, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Expert Perspective

State Budget Continues California’s Progress on Health Care

Katie Heidorn, CHCF’s director of state health policy, talks about major public investments set for the next fiscal year.

July 21, 2023

•Health Care Costs/Affordability

Expert Perspective

Making CalAIM Services Work for People Leaving Jails and Prisons

CHCF senior program officer Mariana Torres talks about reentry opportunities and challenges.

July 21, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Quick Read

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in California Explained

CCBHCs have emerged as an approach for improving access and quality of care for people with behavioral health needs. This brief summarizes the CCBHC model and its history, and outlines opportunities in California.

July 21, 2023

•Behavioral Health

Report

Plain and Clear: Making the Medi-Cal Rights and Responsibilities Document Easy to Understand

This report focuses on the process to make a key notice easier to understand by Medi-Cal members. It also includes recommendations for modifying or creating future member-facing communications.

July 21, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Feature Story

Médicos de México Tratan a Trabajadores Agrícolas en Zonas Rurales de California

Un programa piloto que tardó dos décadas en lanzarse ahora cuenta con 24 médicos mexicanos que brindan atención a poblaciones latinas/x y trabajadores agrícolas en clínicas en los condados de Monterey, San Benito, Tulare y Los Ángeles. El estado ha…

July 20, 2023

•Health Workforce

Report

Models of Medical Respite Care

This fact sheet describes the four types of medical respite care models, along with the types and intensity of clinical, case management, and care coordination services that can be expected within each medical respite care setting.

July 19, 2023

•Homelessness

Feature Story

The Promise and Perils of Assisted Living for Medi-Cal Enrollees

Many seniors and people with disabilities prefer the independence and social opportunities offered by assisted living communities over nursing homes. But assisted living is expensive, and federal Medicaid requirements do not mandate coverage of such care. Medi-Cal has developed its…

July 19, 2023

•Older Adults

Quick Read

Managed Long-Term Services and Supports: Quality Improvement Initiatives

This fact sheet examines several initiatives that could help support oversight and transparency of Medi-Cal long-term services and supports quality, with the intention to drive improvements in care coordination and delivery.

July 18, 2023

•Older Adults

Knowledge Center

Reentry

July 18, 2023

•Health Insurance Coverage

Report

Making CalAIM Work for Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness

This brief describes the population of older adults experiencing homelessness in California and highlights CalAIM initiatives that can help address homelessness in this group.

July 17, 2023

•Older Adults

Quick Read

HHIP Implementation Toolkit for Continuums of Care

This toolkit is designed to help organizations build or strengthen partnerships for successful implementation of the Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program. It contains guidance and planning documents to support Continuums of Care and homeless assistance partners to engage with their…

July 15, 2023

•Homelessness

Quick Read

Medi-Cal Explained: Medi-Cal Financing and Spending

This issue brief illustrates how Medi-Cal is financed and the factors that impact total spending on health services through the program.

July 13, 2023

•Medi-Cal

Report

Targeted Use of Agencies for Personal Care Services

This report describes findings from a small observational study of Medi-Cal enrollees with high needs who lost access to contract mode In-Home Supportive Services due to policy changes.

July 12, 2023

•Older Adults

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CalAIM Experiences: Implementer Views After First Year of Reforms

CalAIM Explained: Caring for Californians Leaving Incarceration

State Budget Continues California’s Progress on Health Care

Making CalAIM Services Work for People Leaving Jails and Prisons

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in California Explained

Plain and Clear: Making the Medi-Cal Rights and Responsibilities Document Easy to Understand

Médicos de México Tratan a Trabajadores Agrícolas en Zonas Rurales de California

Models of Medical Respite Care

The Promise and Perils of Assisted Living for Medi-Cal Enrollees

Managed Long-Term Services and Supports: Quality Improvement Initiatives

Reentry

Making CalAIM Work for Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness

HHIP Implementation Toolkit for Continuums of Care

Medi-Cal Explained: Medi-Cal Financing and Spending

Targeted Use of Agencies for Personal Care Services

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