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In Their Own Words: What Californians with Multiple Health and Social Needs Say About Their Care

Learn about the first-hand experiences of Californians with complex health and social needs as they seek care. Their insights reveal both the promise of CalAIM’s vision and how implementation can be improved.

June 18, 2025

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Trusted Relationships Are Essential for Californians with Multiple Health and Social Needs

Research on the connection between social needs and successful health outcomes identified dignity, cultural understanding, and genuine care as fundamental elements.

June 17, 2025

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A Home and Healing: How Medicaid Improves Health and Lowers Costs Among Members Experiencing Homelessness

States are using Medicaid to provide housing services for members experiencing homelessness, improving health outcomes and reducing costs through care management paired with housing assistance.

June 17, 2025

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Moving HCBS to Medicaid Managed Long-term Services and Supports

California is transitioning select Medi-Cal long-term services and supports from fee-for-service to managed care. This explainer offers insights and practical strategies from states that have already made this change.

May 16, 2025

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How Medi-Cal Is Tackling Homelessness Through Innovative Housing Solutions

Learn about the innovative housing solutions at the heart of Medi-Cal’s efforts to help Californians find permanent places to live.

May 2, 2025

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Medicaid Is One of America’s Strongest Economic Engines. Why Don’t We Treat It That Way?

When most people think of Medicaid, they think of a public health insurance program for low-income families, older adults, children, and people with disabilities. But that’s only part of the story.

May 6, 2025

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CalAIM Experiences: The Community-Connected Workforce

This survey of organizational leaders shows that those who employ community-connected workers have more positive experiences with CalAIM and better outcomes for the people they serve.

April 15, 2025

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Perspectives from the Field: Up Close with ECM Providers

A research team of UCSF medical residents and fellows worked with a team from California’s Department of Health Care Services to interview 18 ECM organizations. Providers describe their implementation efforts, impact of the program so far, and rollout challenges.

April 18, 2025

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Wider Circle Getting Big Results from Its Strategy to Ease Loneliness

It may seem like a social club, but Wider Circle is actually a targeted intervention to improve members’ mental and physical health.

April 17, 2025

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CalAIM’s Trio of Housing Community Supports – Policy at a Glance

This fact sheet offers an overview of the three CalAIM Housing Community Supports.

March 20, 2025

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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.

April 8, 2025

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In Riverside County, Potential Medi-Cal Cuts Distress Constituents, Health Leaders

Big reductions in Medi-Cal spending would devastate patients, providers, and the region’s economy, local health leaders say.

March 28, 2025

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Housing Developers Leverage CalAIM for People Experiencing Homelessness

A conversation with Carolina Reid of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley.

February 24, 2025

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Medi-Cal Waivers and State Plan Amendments

Two fact sheets and one short slide deck provide an overview of Medicaid waivers and State Plan Amendments, and how they are used in California.

March 6, 2025

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Enhancing Financial Sustainability for Street Medicine: Examining Medi-Cal Managed Care Contracts with California Providers

This issue brief provides a snapshot of contracting efforts between a sample of Medi-Cal managed care plans and street medicine providers. It examines the impact that those contracts are having on street medicine providers’ financial sustainability.

March 7, 2025

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In Their Own Words: What Californians with Multiple Health and Social Needs Say About Their Care

Trusted Relationships Are Essential for Californians with Multiple Health and Social Needs

A Home and Healing: How Medicaid Improves Health and Lowers Costs Among Members Experiencing Homelessness

Moving HCBS to Medicaid Managed Long-term Services and Supports

How Medi-Cal Is Tackling Homelessness Through Innovative Housing Solutions

Medicaid Is One of America’s Strongest Economic Engines. Why Don’t We Treat It That Way?

CalAIM Experiences: The Community-Connected Workforce

Perspectives from the Field: Up Close with ECM Providers

Wider Circle Getting Big Results from Its Strategy to Ease Loneliness

CalAIM’s Trio of Housing Community Supports – Policy at a Glance

What Providers and Administrators Need from Behavioral Health Data Reforms

In Riverside County, Potential Medi-Cal Cuts Distress Constituents, Health Leaders

Housing Developers Leverage CalAIM for People Experiencing Homelessness

Medi-Cal Waivers and State Plan Amendments

Enhancing Financial Sustainability for Street Medicine: Examining Medi-Cal Managed Care Contracts with California Providers

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