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Californians with Low Incomes Struggle to Navigate Both Medi-Cal and Medicare

One might think dual enrollment in Medicare and Medi-Cal should provide relief from health coverage worries, but many of the 1.4 million Californians with low incomes who are enrolled in both programs find it as much a struggle as a…

October 28, 2020

•Health Insurance Coverage

Case Study

Washington State’s Transition to Integrated Physical and Behavioral Health Care in Medicaid

Between 2016 and 2020, Washington State transitioned from three separate Medicaid systems for managing physical health, mental health, and substance use disorder services into one integrated system. This case study offers lessons to other states seeking to advance physical-behavioral health…

October 27, 2020

•Behavioral Health

Behind the Headline

Will Californians Trust a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Stories That Caught Our Attention: State residents worry that scientists may be moving so quickly to produce a vaccine that it may not be safe and effective.

October 26, 2020

•Primary Care

Expert Perspective

New Federal Data Rules Loom Large

Many Medi-Cal plans and safety-net providers feel unprepared to comply with the new standards.

October 23, 2020

•Facts and Data

Report

Californians with Low Incomes Report High Satisfaction with Telehealth

If done right, telehealth can help to equalize access and reduce health disparities.

October 22, 2020

•Technology and Innovation

The Affordable Care Act in California: What’s at Stake in California v. Texas?

October 21, 2020

Tool

CIN Resource Page: Extended Reality (XR)

This California Improvement Network resource page focuses on the reach and limitations of virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence in clinical settings, including behavioral health treatment and clinical decision making, among other applications.

October 21, 2020

•Technology and Innovation

Expert Perspective

Patients Need California to Intervene in the Generic Drug Marketplace

A state-sponsored generic drug label could enable California to address market failures and bring the nation closer to the goal of affordable, accessible, essential medicines for patients.

October 20, 2020

•Health Care Costs/Affordability

Project

CHCF Birth Equity Advisory Group

October 20, 2020

•Health Workforce

Behind the Headline

When Inequity Gets Measured, It Gets Managed

Stories That Caught Our Attention: How California is trying to ensure that its 58 counties don’t overlook the health of neighborhoods most deeply affected by COVID-19.

October 19, 2020

•Primary Care

External Resource

Challenges and Technology Solutions for Dual-Eligible Populations

October 18, 2020

Expert Perspective

Project Aims to Treat Doctor Shortage, Lack of Diversity with New Medical Residencies

An effort is underway to recruit California hospitals that have never operated medical residency programs and encourage them to launch new ones with the help of Medicare dollars.

October 16, 2020

•Health Workforce

Report

Getting to Care: A Look at Medi-Cal’s Transportation Benefit

In 2016 California lawmakers expanded Medi-Cal coverage to provide more comprehensive coverage for the cost of transportation to medical services. This report provides an overview of the implementation and experiences of this expanded benefit.

October 15, 2020

•Medi-Cal

Report

Understanding the New Federal Data Interoperability Requirements

In March, federal rules designed to improve how health care organizations collect and share patient data were released. This slide deck provides a high-level introduction to these complex rules with a focus on implications for health plans, which face some…

October 15, 2020

•Facts and Data

Tool

CIN Resource Page: Providing Care Differently

This California Improvement Network resource page focuses on the emerging innovations and real time shifts that health care organizations are making to effectively provide care for their patients during a crisis.

October 15, 2020

•Primary Care

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Californians with Low Incomes Struggle to Navigate Both Medi-Cal and Medicare

Washington State’s Transition to Integrated Physical and Behavioral Health Care in Medicaid

Will Californians Trust a COVID-19 Vaccine?

New Federal Data Rules Loom Large

Californians with Low Incomes Report High Satisfaction with Telehealth

The Affordable Care Act in California: What’s at Stake in California v. Texas?

CIN Resource Page: Extended Reality (XR)

Patients Need California to Intervene in the Generic Drug Marketplace

CHCF Birth Equity Advisory Group

When Inequity Gets Measured, It Gets Managed

Challenges and Technology Solutions for Dual-Eligible Populations

Project Aims to Treat Doctor Shortage, Lack of Diversity with New Medical Residencies

Getting to Care: A Look at Medi-Cal’s Transportation Benefit

Understanding the New Federal Data Interoperability Requirements

CIN Resource Page: Providing Care Differently

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