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Public Health Care Systems Well Positioned to Help California Achieve Equitable Vaccine Distribution
OAKLAND, CA, January 26, 2021 – Today, Governor Newsom announced a statewide structure for the distribution and administration of COVID-19 vaccines, in an effort to
“Can the nutritionist call me during my lunch break?” and other patient stories of telehealth improving access
Article By: Aisling Carroll A Family Struggles “Dad, don’t cry,” pleaded Luca, a pained 16-year old on the phone. His dad was telling him about
Telehealth Bill Introduced to Improve Health Care Access
Health Care Leaders Applaud Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) for Introducing Legislation Intended to Improve Telehealth Access, Regardless of Insurance Coverage CALIFORNIA – On the first day
Public Health Care Systems Applaud Governor Newsom’s Commitment to COVID-19 Relief and Equity in State Budget
OAKLAND, CA, January 8, 2021 – Today, Governor Newsom announced the FY 2021-2022 Budget proposal, which includes key investments in COVID-19 relief and initiatives to
Whole Person Care Lays Groundwork for Quick COVID-19 Response
The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on the value of cross-sector partnerships, particularly when caring for vulnerable communities. Strong partnerships open the lines of
Whole Person Care Leads to Improved Care Coordination, Better Care, and Better Health
The emergence of COVID-19 has heightened the need for public healthcare systems, social service agencies, and community-based organizations to work together on an effective, coordinated
California’s Public Health Care Systems Remain Committed to Fighting Racial Injustice
OAKLAND, CA, June 3, 2020 – As we face an unprecedented public health crisis and widespread anguish over police-involved violence, stemming from centuries of systematic
May Revision Highlights Need for Federal Support
OAKLAND, CA, May 14, 2020 – The California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH) recognizes the unprecedented impact of COVID-19 on our economy
Whole Person Care Plays Critical Role in COVID-19 Response
Whole Person Care (WPC) is a $3 billion Medicaid waiver program that improves care for people with complex health and social needs through the delivery
CAPH Supports Barragán-Fletcher Bill to Prevent MFAR and Protect the Health Care Safety Net
Public health care systems applaud Congresswomen Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) and Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-7), for introducing legislation that would prevent the Centers for Medicare