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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
California Health Care Almanac Report on Health Plans and Insurers
This graphic report provides an overview of health plans and insurers, including market share, enrollment, financial performance, consumer satisfaction, and pay for performance participation.
Chronic Disease Care Conference Fuels Discussion of Better Ideas
Enthusiastic participation at the November 2008 conference has led to the creation of a community forum to further discuss methods and tools to improve chronic disease care. Also available are the conference materials.
Facts and Findings for Policymakers: Hospital Seismic Safety
A new series of reports, which will synthesize state health policy issues, premiers with an edition outlining the options for confronting the approaching 2013 and 2015 compliance deadlines for seismic safety in hospitals.
Employer Health Benefits Survey Tracks Key Insurance Trends
As employee health premiums continue upward, a CHCF survey shows the percentage of California employers offering a high-deductible health plan more than doubled last year, jumping from 18% in 2007 to 38% in 2008.
Statewide Telehealth Center Established
The California Center for Connected Health will coordinate strategy and planning for statewide telehealth adoption and use. Sandra Shewry will lead the multimillion-dollar effort to bring better health care to underserved areas.
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