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Melissa’s Story: Telehealth Is Knowing That Care Is Just a Call Away

Melissa Phelps needed to see a specialist about her worsening rheumatoid arthritis. The specialist she needed was far away, but telehealth consultations closed that gap.

July 9, 2018

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Why Medicaid Is an Untapped Opportunity for Innovation

Physician Andrey Ostrovsky learned a lot as an entrepreneur and during a stint as chief medical officer at the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services. Melissa Buckley, director of the CHCF Innovation Fund, asked him to share insights about opportunities…

February 13, 2018

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Technology’s Emerging Role in the COVID-19 Response

Technology companies supported by the CHCF Health Innovation Fund are working on ways to harness their existing technologies to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.

April 15, 2020

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Roundtables Highlight Common Tech Challenges Facing Medicaid Programs

The innovation opportunity in California and across the nation is huge, with one in five Americans enrolled in a state Medicaid program.

September 6, 2019

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New CHCF Investment Streamlines Care Coordination in the Safety Net

Health care providers cannot effectively coordinate a patient’s care without access to a shared set of accurate clinical information about that patient. That’s what Collective Medical aims to provide, and that’s why it has received the CHCF Innovation Fund’s latest…

April 18, 2018

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Medicaid Road Trip

CHCF is hitting the road to hear from other states’ health plans, providers, entrepreneurs, investors, and state officials about how technology could improve all 51 Medicaid programs in the states and DC. Through those conversations, we hope to identify a…

September 25, 2018

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Dual Purpose: Opportunities for Technology to Help People Enrolled in Medicaid and Medicare

A conversation with Andrey Ostrovsky, MD, an angel investor and former chief medical officer of the federal Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services.

October 30, 2020

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Innovation Fund Investing in Early-Stage Companies and Founders with Lived Experience

The fund looks for companies whose expertise complements CHCF’s areas of focus.

December 14, 2021

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Digital Start-Up Is Transforming Mental Health Care in Schools

The CHCF Health Innovation Fund has invested in Hazel Health’s vision for critical services for students and young adults.

September 28, 2021

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BeMe: A Digital Lifeline for Teens with Mental Health Struggles

Teens can scroll through BeMe educational content about mental health presented in the form of videos, photos, and text.

August 25, 2023

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Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Devastate Health Care Systems in California’s Vast Rural North

The cuts would disrupt the fragile health care system in a congressional district covering a 27,000-square-mile, sparsely populated region.

May 1, 2025

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Start-Up Removes Barriers for New Mental Health Providers

Motivo, a CHCF investee, aims to increase the therapist workforce in California by connecting pre-licensed providers to virtual supervisors.

August 23, 2023

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Remembering CHCF’s Vincent James, Innovator in Design, Music, and Photography

The man who built the foundation’s website and developed its digital communications efforts for 26 years was a self-taught and highly accomplished photographer and musician.

June 27, 2024

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The Rewarding Journey of CHCF’s Health Equity Fellows

The fellows program supported the foundation’s efforts to address systemic health inequities in California.

January 9, 2025

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Frontline Nurses Are Burning Out. This Digital Health Start-Up Is Trying to Change That

Laudio aims to help managers reduce high turnover rates among nurses and other frontline health care workers — a longstanding problem exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 11, 2022

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Melissa’s Story: Telehealth Is Knowing That Care Is Just a Call Away

Why Medicaid Is an Untapped Opportunity for Innovation

Technology’s Emerging Role in the COVID-19 Response

Roundtables Highlight Common Tech Challenges Facing Medicaid Programs

New CHCF Investment Streamlines Care Coordination in the Safety Net

Medicaid Road Trip

Dual Purpose: Opportunities for Technology to Help People Enrolled in Medicaid and Medicare

Innovation Fund Investing in Early-Stage Companies and Founders with Lived Experience

Digital Start-Up Is Transforming Mental Health Care in Schools

BeMe: A Digital Lifeline for Teens with Mental Health Struggles

Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Devastate Health Care Systems in California’s Vast Rural North

Start-Up Removes Barriers for New Mental Health Providers

Remembering CHCF’s Vincent James, Innovator in Design, Music, and Photography

The Rewarding Journey of CHCF’s Health Equity Fellows

Frontline Nurses Are Burning Out. This Digital Health Start-Up Is Trying to Change That

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