The California Health Care Foundation is an independent, nonprofit philanthropy that works to improve the health care system so that all Californians have the care they need.
CHCF publishes reports, articles, issue briefs, explainers, data snapshots, infographics, fact sheets, and other resources to help make meaningful change in California’s health care system.
The California Health Care Foundation is an independent, nonprofit philanthropy that works to improve the health care system so that all Californians have the care they need.
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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…
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.
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.
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.
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.
Using best policies and practices, California has the opportunity to ensure that the Medi-Cal eligibility and enrollment system always prioritizes keeping people covered.
Learn about the three phases for how organizations can think strategically when key personnel transition out of their role: preparation; search and selection for the new executive; and onboarding and ongoing support.
This study is the first to examine and report on the current state of street medicine in California. With the largest concentration of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in the nation, California is well positioned to scale the street medicine model…
This guide is for leaders and staff in FQHCs that are considering or have committed to participating in the California Federally Qualified Health Center Alternative Payment Model.
This short paper condenses interviews with numerous frontline workers and managers at organizations participating in Enhanced Care Management. Learn about the challenges they face in recruiting and retention, and the types of training effective for new staff.
This report explores some design options for implementing Medi-Cal Managed Care and Long-Term Services and Supports that policymakers, agency leaders, advocates, and other stakeholders can consider as this work unfolds.
Between 2010 and 2020, health care spending in California grew faster on an annual average basis than health spending in the US and the economic growth in the state. This Almanac quick reference guide provides an overview of spending in…