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Dr. David Blumenthal to talk about implementing HITECH at Commonwealth Club in SF on Nov. 13 at noon.3:40 PM Nov 5th from bit.ly
Is There a McAllen, California? Regional Care Variation Explored. Sacramento briefing November 16 - http://bit.ly/2tfBz3:24 PM Nov 5th from bit.ly
Can health care consumers be encouraged to compare their options when choosing providers? http://bit.ly/ocNyC3:24 PM Nov 3rd from web
California's counties act as providers of last resort for adults who cannot afford medical care. A new fact sheet... - http://bit.ly/3nWefL11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
The federal stimulus package includes $1.5 billion to fund facility and infrastructure upgrades for community heal... - http://bit.ly/12Q4c311:01 AM Oct 14th from API
If you invest in a Web-based tool to help consumers compare hospitals or physicians, will they come? A new report... - http://bit.ly/2zIdPW11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
A series of lawsuits have challenged reductions made to Medicaid provider payment rates. This white paper describe... - http://bit.ly/3PnxVb11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
A new toolkit helps integrate health IT with efforts to promote pediatric health. Resources range from electronic... - http://bit.ly/22MDck11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
A central tenant of President Obama's health reform effort is that more care doesn't mean better care. A recent CH... - http://bit.ly/4v4wxc11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
The 2005 Medi-Cal Hospital Uninsured Care waiver altered how Medi-Cal pays hospitals. As California lawmakers cons... - http://bit.ly/2BBgrU11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
A Health Affairs Web exclusive finds that the increase in MRI availability results in higher use and more surgerie... - http://bit.ly/2AlKOc11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
California has avoided significant cuts to the Medi-Cal program for now because of up to $11 billion in additional... - http://bit.ly/ZQKpk11:01 AM Oct 14th from API
Updates from Health 2.0 conference throughout the day today @iHealthBeat - http://twitter.com/ihealthbeat2:00 PM Oct 7th from web
Updates from Health 2.0 conference throughout the day Tuesday and Wednesday @iHealthBeat - http://twitter.com/ihealthbeat9:16 AM Oct 6th from web
The latest Medi-Cal Facts and Figures profiles the program, including its growing share of the state’s general fund. http://bit.ly/ZQKpk3:49 PM Oct 2nd from web
CHCF’s policy expert Marian Mulkey on national reform’s impact on CA: KQED Radio Health Dialogues, 8 pm, 9/17 http://bit.ly/nAPbP8:53 AM Sep 16th from web
While lawmakers, stakeholders, and advocates of all stripes argue about how to improve quality, increase access, an... - http://bit.ly/vR0mN12:52 PM Sep 9th from API
Addressing the California Association of Physician Groups, CHCF President Mark D. Smith says improving care involve... - http://bit.ly/K2qsH12:52 PM Sep 9th from API
With unemployment in California near 12%, CHCF teamed up with Maria Shriver's "WE Connect" campaign to provide info... - http://bit.ly/2oSZ612:51 PM Sep 9th from API
Engaging patients with chronic conditions to help manage their care is critical to their long-term success. A new... - http://bit.ly/19sG7812:51 PM Sep 9th from API

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Location Oakland, California
Web http://www.chcf.org
Bio The California HealthCare Foundation is an independent philanthropy committed to improving the way health care is delivered and financed in California.