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Data Exchange

Our work on data exchange advances California’s health information infrastructure. We analyze interoperability barriers, governance models, and equity considerations, supporting implementation of policies and technologies that enable secure sharing of patient information across providers.

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Data Exchange

Although the health system cannot fix every part of the homelessness crisis, there are important roles it can play. CHCF envisions a future where different systems work together effectively so people are housed and healthy.

CalAIM Data Exchange Roadmap: Manatt Webinar

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California Tackles Crucial Data Exchange Challenges

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California Is Creating a New Health Information Exchange. Here’s Why That Matters.

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Data Exchange Is at the Heart of California’s Drive for Health Equity

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What Providers and Administrators Need from Behavioral Health Data Reforms

Understanding health care data is a powerful tool that reveals who is and isn’t being served, highlights what is working, and determines where dollars go.

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Strengthening California’s Health Data Exchange: The Need for Enduring Leadership

California’s Data Exchange Framework builds connected health systems that empower providers with complete patient information, improving care quality while reducing costs. A strong governance board is essential to ensure this vital resource benefits all Californians, especially communities traditionally facing barriers to care.

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California Health Information Technology Landscape Assessment

This presentation summarizes research commissioned by the California Department of Health Care Services in 2022 to assess the readiness of mental health, substance use disorder, and social service organizations.

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Three Key Takeaways from Project Roomkey

Project Roomkey proved the concept that health and housing stability can follow if people are given housing where they have privacy, autonomy, and services they need.

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