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The California HealthCare Foundation is an independent philanthropy committed to improving the
way health care is delivered and financed in California. By promoting innovations in care and broader access to
information, our goal is to ensure that all Californians can get the care they need,
when they need it, at a price they can afford.
What’s New
Loan Pool Ensures Safety-Net Clinics Provide Uninterrupted Care
With a record budget deficit threatening operation of some of the state's community health centers, the CHCF will again make $10 million available to the Emergency Working Capital Loan Fund, a low-interest loan pool for clinics.
The Social Life of Health Information
Where do you go for health information? A new Pew Internet/CHCF national survey finds the Internet has joined doctors and family members as one of the top three ways people search for answer to their health care questions.
Mapping Physician Supply in California
This report presents the first comprehensive study of the Medical Board of California survey data on practicing physicians in the state. It finds fewer than previously estimated and a wide variation in supply among counties.
Strategic Restructuring Options for Community Clinics
Concerned about their long-term survival in the face of an economic slowdown and the state budget crisis, some California community clinics are considering partnerships or mergers. This issue brief offers a roadmap for restructuring.
PAs and NPs Bridge the Gap in Specialty Care
To improve access and reduce wait times, many specialty practices have incorporated physician assistants and nurse practitioners into their medical care. This report highlights six models that have been financially sustainable.
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