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  • Doula and client
    Report

    What Is a Doula? — Policy at a Glance

    Doulas improve birth outcomes and advance health equity, especially for families of color. California covers doula care for Medi-Cal enrollees, but opportunities remain to further expand access to doulas.


  • Employee of a shelter talkss to man experiencing homelessness, discussing support for health care and finding housing.
    Expert Perspective

    Pair Team: A Business Model That Closes Care Gaps for People Experiencing Homelessness

    The digital health startup serves people with complex needs by meeting them at clinics, out in the community, or virtually — and then connects them to needed health care and social services.


  • Patient and doctor laughing together diting a clinic visit
    Quick Read

    Provider Network Alignment: A Critical Factor for Success in Medicare Medi-Cal Plans – Policy at a Glance

    These “EAE D-SNP” plans will be more appealing to dually eligible enrollees if they can access the health care providers they know. This quick read shows strategies in developing optimal provider networks.


  • Doctor listens to patient's breathing.
    Report

    Building Provider Networks for Enrollees in Both Medicare and Medi-Cal

    Learn about the importance of provider networks in attracting new members to Medicare Medi-Cal Plans (also known as “EAE D-SNPs”). These new plans aim to make it easier for people to get the care and services they need while improving…


  • Expert Perspective

    Health Policy Changes: What to Watch for in 2025

    The Trump administration and the 119th Congress are expected to pursue significant policy changes that could affect the health of every American.


  • Collage of health care worker, waiter, farm-worker, and retail salesperson
    Data Insight

    Do Medi-Cal Enrollees Work? — Policy at a Glance

    Medi-Cal covers many Californians, including workers who can’t get affordable coverage at their jobs, people with disabilities and seniors who need help paying for what Medicare doesn’t cover, including nursing home care. In total, Medi-Cal covers 14.9 million people, more…


  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Knowledge Center

    Defending Medi-Cal in 2025

    Use this page to: (1) get accurate data and information about Medi-Cal and (2) stay abreast of emerging federal Medicaid policies and their potential impact in California.  


  • Quick Read

    Medi-Cal and the Federal Government — Policy at a Glance

    Learn some of the basics about the Medi-Cal program, including the important role that the federal government plays in funding and overseeing the program.


  • Data Insight

    How Many in Your Congressional District Get Medi-Cal or a Premium Subsidy Through Covered California?

    See how many Californians are enrolled in Medi-Cal or get a premium subsidy through Covered California in each California congressional district.


  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Knowledge Center

    Medi-Cal Stories


  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Knowledge Center

    Medi-Cal & Hospitals


  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Knowledge Center

    Analysis of Federal Proposals

    Use this page to: (1) get accurate data and information about Medi-Cal and (2) stay abreast of emerging federal Medicaid policies and their potential impact in California.  


  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Knowledge Center

    Medi-Cal Basics

    Use this page to: (1) get accurate data and information about Medi-Cal and (2) stay abreast of emerging federal Medicaid policies and their potential impact in California.  


  • Mother and two children in clinic exam room
    Data Insight

    Poll Findings

    Use this page to: (1) get accurate data and information about Medi-Cal and (2) stay abreast of emerging federal Medicaid policies and their potential impact in California.  


  • Illustration of a group of people conversing and coming up with a bright idea
    Report

    Grantee Voices Help CHCF Strengthen Support and Engagement

    The foundation paid special attention to critical feedback and suggestions for improvement and made important changes.