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California Health Care Foundation

WebHealth Equity All Californians should have the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential for health. CHCF is working with a wide range of partners to remove structural barriers to care and build a just and equitable health

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Health Care Costs 101 – 2022 Edition

WebHealth care spending averaged $12,530 per person, up from $11,462 in 2019. Key findings about US health spending in 2020 include: US health spending …

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2021 Edition — Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity in California

WebAll Californians should have access to the high-quality health care they need to lead long and healthy lives. Achieving this requires reducing disparities in health care …

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The 2021 CHCF California Health Policy Survey

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has surfaced many long-standing challenges in California’s health care system. As we enter the second year of the public health crisis, …

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2023 Edition — California Health Care Spending

Web1. Health care spending in California totaled $405 billion in 2020, or $10,299 per person. In California, private health insurance ($125 billion) accounted for the largest …

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2021 Edition — Health Care Costs 101

WebNational health care spending increased 4.6% in 2019 to $3.8 trillion, growing faster than both the economy (4.0%) and consumer prices (1.8%). The 2019 increase was similar to its growth of 4.7% in …

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The 2024 CHCF California Health Policy Survey

WebAnnually since 2019, the California Health Care Foundation has funded a representative, statewide survey of residents’ opinions and experiences on a variety of …

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New 2024 California Health Care Foundation Survey

WebThis year’s CHCF health survey finds health care issues rank at the top of Californians’ list of state policy priorities — with 93% of Californians with low incomes, in …

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AI and the Future of Health Care

WebThe future of AI in health care has also caught the attention of national lawmakers. In November, members of congress heard about AI’s risks and opportunities …

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California Is Creating a New Health Information Exchange. Here's …

WebBeginning in 2024, all of the state’s health plans, hospitals, physician organizations, and clinical laboratories will be required to participate in this new data …

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San Joaquin Valley: Despite Poverty and Capacity …

WebHealth and income disparities, as well as other sociodemographic factors, have worsened the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the San Joaquin Valley. The area’s residents suffer …

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Top Five Takeaways from CHCF’s 2024 California Health Policy Poll

WebWhen asked about treatment for serious mental illness, more than two in three Californians (67%) believe improvement is needed. Increasing access to mental health …

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The Pressing Need for Public Health Investment

WebStarting in July 2022, annual state budgets will include $300 million to be spent to improve public health infrastructure. The pandemic highlighted two significant …

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Community-Based Organizations to Join Reimagined California …

WebFor nearly two decades, the California Health Care Foundation has sponsored the California Improvement Network (CIN). Originally launched to build quality improvement (QI) skills …

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2020 Edition — Quality of Care: Chronic Conditions

WebThis is part of a series of measures CHCF is publishing on the quality of care in our state. Topics range from maternal to end-of-life care, and include measures on …

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More Doulas Needed in California's Health Workforce

WebCHCF has commissioned research from the National Health Law Program to understand the size, demographics, and landscape of California’s doula workforce. …

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Medi-Cal Explained: Medi-Cal Financing and Spending

WebIn fiscal year (FY) 2021–22, California’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, spent $121.9 billion to provide a wide range of core health benefits to nearly 15 million …

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CalAIM Community Supports Early Adopters: Spotlight on …

WebCalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) enables managed care plans to offer 14 Community Supports, services not traditionally covered by Medi-Cal that …

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Future of Community Health Workers in California

WebDemand for the CHW/P/R workforce is growing. California has set a goal of training 25,000 new CHW/P/Rs by 2025 to work in health care and social services in …

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Medi-Cal Considers Income, Not Assets, of Enrollees

WebBrian Stauffer As a contributing artist to publications including the New York Times, Time magazine, the New Yorker, The Nation, Rolling Stone, Esquire, GQ, and …

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CalAIM Experiences: Southern California Implementers

WebIn December 2023, the California Health Care Foundation published the results of a statewide survey designed to obtain a more detailed understanding of how …

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