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Strengthening Independent Primary Care Practice in California

The objective of this brief is to increase understanding of small independent primary care practices in California among purchasers and policymakers, with the goal of identifying opportunities to strengthen and sustain them.

November 19, 2024

•Primary Care
Report

Private Equity in Health Care: Prevalence, Impact and Policy Options for California and the U.S.

This brief describes national and California-specific trends in private equity acquisitions of health care service providers, such as outpatient clinics, hospitals and nursing homes.

May 7, 2024

•Primary Care
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A Partnership of Equals: Early Lessons from Mergers of Similarly Sized and Positioned Health Centers

This issue brief explores two mergers of similarly sized FQHCs in California in the last two years.

March 17, 2023

•Health Insurance Coverage
Report

Health Insurance and Health Care Affordability Perceptions Among Individual Insurance Market Enrollees in California in 2021

This 2021 survey sought to better understand if Californians purchasing their health insurance on the individual market perceived their coverage to be affordable.

May 17, 2022

•Health Care Costs/Affordability
Behind the Headline

Will Unvaccinated Respond to COVID-19 Vaccine Approval, Mandates, and the Delta Surge?

Stories That Caught Our Attention: Hospitals in California counties with low vaccination rates are flooded with COVID-19 patients.

August 30, 2021

•Health Insurance Coverage
Report

Examining the Authority of California’s Attorney General in Health Care Mergers

The health care industry has recently experienced horizontal, vertical, and cross-market consolidation unprecedented in scale and scope. This report examines the California attorney general’s existing merger oversight authority, compares that to the authority held by other state AGs, and then…

April 24, 2020

•Health Care Costs/Affordability
Behind the Headline

Covered California Enrollment Deadline Looms

Stories That Caught Our Attention: The deadline to enroll in a health insurance plan through Covered California is drawing near, but consumers this week can sign up and avoid the new state penalty.

January 27, 2020

•Health Insurance Coverage
Behind the Headline

As 2020 Race Revs Up, CNN Asks Americans About Health Care

Stories That Caught Our Attention: New polling shows how people are thinking about key health care issues.

July 8, 2019

•Facts and Data
Data Insight

Affordability on California’s Individual Market Under the ACA

This issue brief explores trends in key data on the affordability of health coverage in California, to highlight both progress and remaining challenges to affordability on the state’s individual market under the ACA.

May 30, 2019

•Health Care Costs/Affordability
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Health Care Sharing Ministries: Characteristics and California Market

This presentation describes health care sharing ministries (HCSMs), how prevalent they are in California, the current landscape of state and federal regulations around them, and potential questions for regulators.

April 23, 2019

•Health Insurance Coverage
Data Insight

Health Insurance in California: A Recent History

CHCF offers a snapshot of the health insurance market in California, where 93% of people are enrolled in private or public coverage, with only 7% of the population remaining uninsured. These infographics provide a breakdown of current enrollment in commercial…

December 17, 2018

•Health Insurance Coverage
Behind the Headline

What’s at Stake for Health Care in Your District This Midterm Election?

On November 6, 2018, Californians will head to the polls and vote for who will represent them in Congress. The outcome of races could have significant implications for health care in California and nationwide. Find out what’s at stake in…

October 16, 2018

•Health Insurance Coverage
Data Insight

With Private Health Insurance, Immigrants in California Give More Than They Get

Immigrants in California contributed far more in premiums for private health insurance coverage than their insurers paid out for their care from 2008 to 2014, according to new research.

October 1, 2018

•Health Equity
Behind the Headline

California Resists a Return to ‘Swiss Cheese’ Health Plans

Stories That Caught Our Attention This Week: California legislators fear a return to the time when “Swiss cheese benefits” drove many consumers into bankruptcy.

August 10, 2018

•Health Insurance Coverage
Data Insight

State Releases Data on California 2017 Health Insurance Enrollment

California health insurance enrollment grew modestly in most categories in 2017, according to new data from state insurance regulators.

August 1, 2018

•Facts and Data

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Strengthening Independent Primary Care Practice in California

Private Equity in Health Care: Prevalence, Impact and Policy Options for California and the U.S.

A Partnership of Equals: Early Lessons from Mergers of Similarly Sized and Positioned Health Centers

Health Insurance and Health Care Affordability Perceptions Among Individual Insurance Market Enrollees in California in 2021

Will Unvaccinated Respond to COVID-19 Vaccine Approval, Mandates, and the Delta Surge?

Examining the Authority of California’s Attorney General in Health Care Mergers

Covered California Enrollment Deadline Looms

As 2020 Race Revs Up, CNN Asks Americans About Health Care

Affordability on California’s Individual Market Under the ACA

Health Care Sharing Ministries: Characteristics and California Market

Health Insurance in California: A Recent History

What’s at Stake for Health Care in Your District This Midterm Election?

With Private Health Insurance, Immigrants in California Give More Than They Get

California Resists a Return to ‘Swiss Cheese’ Health Plans

State Releases Data on California 2017 Health Insurance Enrollment

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