Publications

One-Page Summary: Assessing the Financial Impact of Recent and Proposed Policy Changes on California’s Community Health Centers

May 11, 2026

This resource provides a one-page summary of the report “Assessing the Financial Impact of Recent and Proposed Policy Changes on California’s Community Health Centers”.

Assessing the Financial Impact of Recent and Proposed Policy Changes on California’s Community Health Centers

May 11, 2026

This report examines the projected impact of recent federal and state policy changes on California’s community health centers, including Medi-Cal coverage losses and proposed reimbursement reductions that could affect clinic operations, access to care, and financial stability statewide.

Medi-Cal Managed Care Long-Term Services and Supports: Quality Improvement Initiative

July 18, 2023

This fact sheet examines several initiatives that could help support oversight and transparency of Medi-Cal LTSS quality, with the intention to drive improvements in care coordination and delivery.

Medi-Cal Explained: Medi-Cal Financing and Spending

July 13, 2023

This issue brief illustrates how Medi-Cal is financed and the factors that impact total spending on health services through the program.

In-Home Supportive Services 101: Opportunities and Challenges Under CalAIM

March 16, 2023

This fact sheet provides an overview of the IHSS program and considerations to strengthen coordination of IHSS with other services.

Medi-Cal Managed Care and Long-Term Services and Supports: Opportunities and Considerations Under CalAIM

March 16, 2023

This report explores some design options for implementing MLTSS that policymakers, agency leaders, advocates, and other stakeholders can consider as this work unfolds.

Easing Transitions: CalAIM’s Changes for California’s Older Adults and People with Disabilities

August 5, 2022

CalAIM’s overarching goal is to streamline and create uniformity across the state and counties in services, eligibility, benefits, and delivery systems.

How Health Centers Are Paid

May 9, 2022

How Health Centers Are Paid is about payment methods for community health centers and Federally Qualified Health Centers, including prospective payment system reimbursement.

Medi-Cal Explained: What Are Alternative Payment Models

May 9, 2022

Medi-Cal Explained: What Are Alternative Payment Models? explores how Medi-Cal has been developing alternative payment models to align with federal initiatives and state financial and policy goals. It looks at the benefits of these models and barriers to their adoption.

CalAIM And Institutional Long-Term Care: Lessons For Medi-Cal Managed Care

March 15, 2022

CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) is a comprehensive, multiyear effort led by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) that seeks to implement broad delivery system, program, and payment reform across California’s Medi-Cal (Medicaid) program.

Meeting The Moment: Strengthening Managed Care’s Capacity To Serve California’s Seniors And Persons With Disabilities

April 12, 2021

Like their counterparts across the country, California’s Seniors and Persons with Disabilities (SPDs) face serious obstacles and challenges navigating fragmented systems of medical and long-term services and supports to get the care they need.

Getting to Care: A Look at Transportation Benefit

October 15, 2020

To improve access to care for Medi-Cal enrollees, state lawmakers significantly expanded transportation coverage in 2016.This report was commissioned to provide an overview of the implementation and experiences of the NMT benefit.

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