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Despite Transparency Push, Cost of Hospital Care Remains Inscrutable

Stories That Caught Our Attention: Few hospitals in California and nationwide are complying with a federal rule requiring disclosure of prices.

July 19, 2021

•Health Care Costs/Affordability
Feature Story

In Humboldt, the Community Works Together to Tackle Homelessness

How an electronic records system made life better for people experiencing homelessness in Humboldt County and for the social service and health care workers helping them.

July 16, 2021

•Homelessness
Tool

Homelessness Response 101

This resource guide for health care providers offers practical information about how homeless assistance works at the local level, with particular focus on Continuums of Care and Coordinated Entry and includes suggestions on how to participate in your community’s response…

July 15, 2021

•Homelessness
Report

Pulling Back the Curtain: How Many California Hospitals Are Complying with Federal Price Transparency Rules?

Federal regulations that went into effect in January 2021 require hospitals to release “clear, accessible pricing information” about their services. This analysis shows that only a minority of California hospitals are fully compliant with this new policy.

July 13, 2021

•Health Care Costs/Affordability
Report

Breaking Down Silos: How to Share Data to Improve the Health of People Experiencing Homelessness

With more than 150,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given day, purposeful collaboration between the housing and health care sectors are critical. This report focuses on ways in which the two systems are sharing data to better coordinate and support…

July 13, 2021

•Homelessness
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Health Policy Journal Focuses on Borders, Immigrants, and Health

Stories That Caught Our Attention: Immigrants may experience lifelong health consequences as a result of US policy decisions.

July 12, 2021

•Health Equity
Report

Remote Patient Monitoring in the Safety Net: What Payers and Providers Need to Know

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is a type of telehealth that involves the secure transfer of personal health and medical data to a provider for remote monitoring, care, and support. Providers, payers, and all Californians have an interest in leveraging technologies…

July 9, 2021

•Technology and Innovation
Feature Story

Nurse Practitioners Continue Long Wait for Independence as Nursing Board Deliberates

Gaps in care persist as regulators set the terms of AB 890 implementation that will govern California nurse practitioners’ transition to practice.

July 8, 2021

•Health Workforce
Report

Behavioral Health Quality Framework: A Roadmap for Using Measurement to Promote Joint Accountability and Whole-Person Care

There is a critical need for a clear framework to measure quality and outcomes in behavioral health care. The approach described in this paper provides a testable model for guiding these efforts.

July 7, 2021

•Behavioral Health
Expert Perspective

Challenging Providers to Look Within Themselves

A new California law aims to reduce maternal deaths by requiring perinatal providers to undergo implicit bias training. CHCF supported development of a free e-learning course with tools to help maternity care providers reshape their care.

July 7, 2021

•Maternal Health
Case Study

Advancing Mental Health Equity in Medi-Cal

July 6, 2021

•Medi-Cal
Report

Medical Respite: Post-Hospitalization Support for Californians Experiencing Homelessness

Medical respite provides acute and postacute care for people experiencing homelessness who have recently been discharged from the inpatient setting. This report surveys the California medical respite landscape and examines the variation in programs by program components, funding sources and…

July 6, 2021

•Homelessness
Expert Perspective

How CHCF Helped California Respond to the Opioid Epidemic

A complex body of work funded by CHCF is the subject of a new article in a peer-reviewed journal of philanthropy.

June 30, 2021

•Behavioral Health
Quick Read

Placing Bets in a Complex Environment: One Foundation’s Approach to the Opioid Epidemic

This article describes CHCF’s five-year opioid safety initiative and the impact it had on California’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis. It is published in The Foundation Review, a peer-reviewed journal of philanthropy.

June 29, 2021

•Behavioral Health
Report

At a Glance: Why California Needs a Statewide Health Data Network (and How to Get There)

This fact sheet details the challenges and potential solutions California’s leaders face in creating a health information exchange system that collects patient data in a single unified manner while also making this information accessible to health providers timely and securely.

June 28, 2021

•Technology and Innovation

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Despite Transparency Push, Cost of Hospital Care Remains Inscrutable

In Humboldt, the Community Works Together to Tackle Homelessness

Homelessness Response 101

Pulling Back the Curtain: How Many California Hospitals Are Complying with Federal Price Transparency Rules?

Breaking Down Silos: How to Share Data to Improve the Health of People Experiencing Homelessness

Health Policy Journal Focuses on Borders, Immigrants, and Health

Remote Patient Monitoring in the Safety Net: What Payers and Providers Need to Know

Nurse Practitioners Continue Long Wait for Independence as Nursing Board Deliberates

Behavioral Health Quality Framework: A Roadmap for Using Measurement to Promote Joint Accountability and Whole-Person Care

Challenging Providers to Look Within Themselves

Advancing Mental Health Equity in Medi-Cal

Medical Respite: Post-Hospitalization Support for Californians Experiencing Homelessness

How CHCF Helped California Respond to the Opioid Epidemic

Placing Bets in a Complex Environment: One Foundation’s Approach to the Opioid Epidemic

At a Glance: Why California Needs a Statewide Health Data Network (and How to Get There)

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