Program-Related Investments

In Contest of Firms Vying to Enhance Care in Medicaid, the Winner Is AbleTo

February 15, 2018

Medi-Cal, Behavioral Health, Workforce, Telehealth

The company that beat out more than 70 competitors believes that a person’s physical and mental well-being are inextricably linked.

Quartet

Behavioral Health, Investing in Innovation

Quartet's digital platform improves care coordination between primary and behavioral health care providers whose patients have both chronic physical and mental health issues.

CHCF Invests in Quartet to Expand Care Coordination in California

December 7, 2017

Behavioral Health, Investing in Innovation

The CHCF Innovation Fund invests in Quartet, whose digital platform better integrates primary and behavioral health care for patients with co-occurring physical and mental health issues.

Hidden in Plain Sight

November 15, 2017

Medi-Cal, Telehealth

The director of CHCF's Innovation Fund talks about entrepreneurial opportunities for innovation within Medicaid. The fund invests in companies trying to improve accessibility, quality, and value for Californians with low incomes.

Teaming Up to Transform Care in the Safety Net

February 26, 2016

Melissa Buckley

The CHCF Innovation Fund helps Landmark Health road-test a model of team care in California that upends the fee-for-service paradigm by delivering in-home services to patients with complex conditions.

Stanford Social Innovation Review: A Checkup on Program-Related Investments

December 21, 2015

For one leading health funder, program-related investments have become a promising way to help underserved populations.

Technology for the Way We Work

Sandra R. Hernández

CHCF's president previews her June 17 presentation at the National Healthcare Innovation Summit about the start-ups the foundation has invested in and their potential to disrupt the health care status quo.

Behavioral Health: Innovators Are on It

February 19, 2015

Sandra R. Hernández

Behavioral Health

Using technology to overcome distance and connect patients with a community of support can be crucial for people struggling with mental and behavioral health problems.

CHCF Innovation Showcase: Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health

At CHCF's Innovation Showcase, entrepreneurs shared with payers and providers 12 new ways to deliver mental and behavioral health care in safety-net settings.