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  • Report

    Local Plan Strategies for CalAIM Incentive Payment Program

    In this short paper, learn how four local Medi-Cal managed care plans are using funds from California’s Incentive Payment Program to build provider capacity.

    •Medi-Cal
  • Expert Perspective

    Improving Access to Care Through Smart Workforce Strategies

    In a podcast interview, CHCF President and CEO Sandra R. Hernández talks about the importance of using the health care workforce strategically.

    •Health Workforce
  • Project

    Community Health Worker & Promotor Workforce Capacity Building Collaborative

    The Community Health Worker & Promotor Workforce Capacity Building Collaborative (CBC) supports four regional teams across the state, which have committed to develop financially sustainable models to grow the CHW/P workforce in their region as a means to advance health…

    •Health Workforce
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    Report

    In-Home Supportive Services 101: Opportunities and Challenges Under CalAIM

    This fact sheet provides an overview of the IHSS program and considerations to strengthen coordination of IHSS with other services.

    •Older Adults

  • Software Options and Data Elements 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
  • Tool

    Guiding Principles for Medical Respite Care

    This short paper outlines the four principles that guide a medical respite care program. The principles should underpin all programs and service delivery and help decisionmakers ensure that care is centered on the needs of the people being served.

    •Homelessness
  • Tool

    Medical Respite Care: A Framework

    This framework was designed to help new and existing medical respite programs tailor their services to meet local needs while upholding a standard of high-quality, patient-centered care for those they serve.

    •Medi-Cal
  • Christy Richards
    Report

    Tech Start-Up Trains Caregivers of Aging Population

    CareAcademy supports California’s largest workforce with increased access to virtual training.

    •Technology and Innovation
  • Colorful Abstract Bar Chart
    Tool

    Medical Respite Budget Tool

    The budget tool gives providers and funders a framework to understand and plan costs in operating a medical respite program.

    •Health Care Costs/Affordability
  • Tool

    Medi-Cal Enrollment Tracking Tool

    This tool provides quick visual access to Medi-Cal enrollment figures – in total and by enrollee characteristics. The tool covers 2012 to the present and will be updated quarterly.

    •Medi-Cal
  • Report

    Opportunities to Learn More About Serving Justice-Involved Individuals Through 1115 Demonstration Evaluations

    This issue brief provides an overview of justice-involved 1115 demonstration initiatives and summarizes what is known from existing evaluations of these activities. It also identifies opportunities to design robust and equity-focused 1115 demonstration evaluation plans specific to justice-involved populations.

    •Medi-Cal
  • Report

    Equity in CalAIM: How to Identify Patients Who Will Benefit Most

    One commonly used approach for identifying people with complex needs is analyzing health care utilization data. Yet this approach risks missing people with high needs who may not use services. In this short paper, the authors summarize insights from experts…

    •Health Equity
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    Expert Perspective

    Medi-Cal Enrollees: Here’s How to Verify Your Eligibility

    California’s safety-net health program has resumed annual eligibility checks after three years. That means enrollees will need to provide updated personal information to maintain coverage. Here’s what to watch for.

    •Medi-Cal
  • Tool

    Monitoring Performance in Medi-Cal

    CHCF monitors how well the Medi-Cal program is delivering timely and high-quality care to its enrollees. Given the large number of people of color enrolled in the program, improving access and quality in Medi-Cal is essential to California’s ability to…

    •Medi-Cal
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    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