Earlier this year, CHCF released the 2024 Medi-Cal Facts and Figures Almanac. As we reflect on its findings, the impact of Medi-Cal becomes clearer than ever. Dive deeper into the data and understand how Medi-Cal shapes healthcare access for millions:

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Today California Surgeon General Diana Ramos announced a goal to reduce maternal mortality in California by 50% by the end of 2026. Learn about the initiative:

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CHCF is hiring a Freelance Desktop Publishing and Report Layout Specialist! 📢 This role includes laying out copy in report templates, creating charts in Adobe Illustrator, and linking assets in the report layout. Apply for this fully-remote position:

🚨 New update on Medi-Cal redetermination data 🚨. Post COVID-19, the Medi-Cal unwinding period has concluded, revealing ✅significant improvements and ❌ remaining challenges. Read the full update: #MediCal #HealthcareAccess #CaliforniaHealth.

Did you know that over 1 in 10 CA nursing facility residents could potentially thrive in assisted living communities? Read how Medi-Cal enrollees can transition to assisted living, potentially improving quality of life and offering cost-effective care:

New CHCF report sheds light on the 2.7mil Californians with limited English proficiency (LEP) and their healthcare challenges. This research underscores the need for improving healthcare access and outcomes for Californians with LEP. Read the full report:

New report from CHCF sheds light on community benefit spending by California's nonprofit hospitals. But the big question remains: Is the impact commensurate with the tax benefit? Read the full report for in-depth analysis and potential policy options:

📣 Request for Proposals — California Regional Market Reports 📣 We're looking for a grantee for a qualitative study of regional health care markets in CA. This project would report on the commercial and safety-net sectors. Submit a proposal by 9/9/24:

As our state faces a growing and diversifying older adult population, community health centers are stepping. Read about the visionary plan that aims to shape a future where all older Californians receive the quality care they deserve. Read the full report:

Did you know? In fiscal year 2021–22, Medi-Cal brought in more than $85 billion in federal funds and accounted for nearly 15% of all state general fund spending. Read more about Medi-Cal in this year's edition of the Medi-Cal Facts and Figures Almanac:

📊 Health disparities persist across California, disproportionately impacting Californians of color. The 2024 edition of the Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity Almanac underscores the urgent need for systemic change. Read the full report: 🔗

NOW HIRING 📢 The UCSF Center for Health Equity is seeking a hybrid Research Analyst to support the Maternal Infant Health Assessment (MIHA) survey, an annual population-based survey focused on maternal and infant health. Sounds like a good fit? Apply now:

This week on the #MakingWaves Podcast, Neil Batlivala, cofounder and CEO of Pair Team, joins us to discuss how Pair Team is revolutionizing health care access for Californians with the most complex needs. Listen now:

🤰🏽 Over 20% of California's mothers and birthing people experience prenatal or postpartum depression, with Black women disproportionately affected. This #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessMonth, read the full report on maternity care in CA. 🔗