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  • Illustration of multiple black women in a crowd.
    Data Insight

    Listening to Black Women with Medi-Cal

    This publication offers key findings from the Listening to Black Californians study on the experiences of Black women with Medi-Cal coverage, who are more likely to report negative experiences and discrimination in the health care system than Black Californians overall.

    •Health Equity
  • Telemedicine visit using mobile phone video.
    Expert Perspective

    Telehealth Use Outlasting Pandemic That Launched It

    California patients say telehealth strengthens relationships with providers and report high levels of trust and satisfaction with care delivered via phone or video.

    •Technology and Innovation
  • Case Study

    Telehealth Experiences and Preferences Among Californians with Low Incomes

    The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) interviewed 73 Californians with low incomes to better understand their experiences with telehealth. Many commonalities in experiences and future preferences for telehealth emerged from this research. Among the findings were that Californians want telehealth…

    •Technology and Innovation
  • Knowledge Center

    Medi-Cal 101: An Introduction for Homeless Service Providers

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Documentation Standards and Processes for Providers New to Medical Documentation

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Evidence-Based Practices in Housing-Related Community Supports and Permanent Supportive Housing

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Common Policies and Procedures for Medi-Cal Providers

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Business Planning for Housing-Related Community Supports

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Managed Care Plan and Medi-Cal Compliance Requirements & Claims Processes

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Incorporating CHWs and Peer Providers Into Your Workforce

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Knowledge Center

    Training Sessions

    This 10-part training series was designed for housing and homeless service agencies interested in contracting with managed care plans to provide housing-related Community Supports. Each of the 10 webinars is freely available. Materials are also available for download.

    •Homelessness
  • Illustration of a group of people working together
    Quick Read

    CalAIM Behavioral Health Payment Reform

    Learn about the organization of mental health and substance use disorder services in Medi-Cal, including financing and payment, and changes to those systems under the CalAIM Behavioral Health Payment Reform initiative.

    •Behavioral Health
  • illustration of purple and blue arrows moving in an upward direction
    Report

    CalAIM and Specialty Behavioral Health Care: Lessons from Other States on Value-Based Payment

    This paper summarizes existing research and profiles five examples of value-based payment models across the US. The authors provide recommendations that California can follow to inform future behavioral health payment reforms.

    •Behavioral Health
  • External Resource

    Central California Farmworkers Face Uphill Battle for Health Care

  • Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister
    Data Insight

    Hospital Closures, Service Cuts Loom for Some Communities. The State May Step In to Help.

    After Madera Community Hospital closed earlier this year, other hospitals have signaled they are struggling financially. Legislators are considering several solutions to funnel more money to hospitals to prevent them from cutting services or closing.

    •Health Care Costs/Affordability