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  • 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

    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
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    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
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    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
  • Assisted living caregiver delivers groceries to woman at home.
    Case Study

    Innovation Landscape: Services to Support Independent Living in the Community

    In this report, the authors survey the current landscape of organizations to help plans navigate the emerging market for Community Supports. The analysis considers a range of large regional nonprofits, smaller venture-backed companies, and a few organizations that provide adjacent…

    •Older Adults
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    Report

    California Employer Health Benefits Almanac — 2023 Edition

    In 2022, 64% of firms in California offered health benefits to at least some of their employees. Premium costs are typically shared between employers and workers. This report presents data compiled from the 2022 KKF Employer Health Benefits Survey.

    •Facts and Data
  • CoP members from Riverside University Health System: Sabreen White, program director for HeRCARe; Callisha Mays, director of ambulatory quality; and Brandon Jacobs, deputy director for quality management in behavioral health.
    Feature Story

    Reaching for Health Equity

    In the Racial Equity Community of Practice, representatives of safety-net providers collaborate on ways to uproot the systemic structures that enable racial and ethnic health inequities to persist.

    •Health Equity

  • Effective Messaging About the Medi-Cal Expansion to Older Adults: Phase 2

    This memo summarizes key findings and recommendations from the second phase of a research project examining the most effective ways to communicate to California immigrants over age 50 who were newly eligible for Medi-Cal in 2022.

    •Older Adults
  • Illustration of dots moving through a maze, some are falling out of the maze.
    Report

    Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

    This report provides an in-depth analysis of the disparities in the state’s recruitment and retention of Latino/x and Black medical students.

    •Health Workforce
  • Photo of Stella Safo, Sunita Mutha at CIN partner meeting in March 2023.
    Expert Perspective

    Equitable Co-Design in Health Care: How to Incorporate Community Voices to Impact Systems

    Learn about three interventions to help health systems and community-based groups address the social drivers of health and bring about meaningful structural change in this CIN summary.

    •Health Equity
  • Women in health clinic look at paperwork together
    Expert Perspective

    Medicaid’s Continuous Coverage Requirement Is Over. What’s Next for California?

    Using best policies and practices, California has the opportunity to ensure that the Medi-Cal eligibility and enrollment system always prioritizes keeping people covered.

    •Medi-Cal