Community Health Councils joined with maternal Child Health Access in writing an op-ed on the importance of continued state funding for vital healthcare navigation services, for the health and safety of us all.
Community Health Councils (CHC), along with our partners at the California Pan Ethnic Health Network (CPHEN) and Maternal and Child Health Access (MCHA) have submitted a budget request for $30 million per year, for two years, from the State General Fund, to be matched...
Community Health Councils (CHC) partnered with the Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County (CCALAC) and the California Primary Care Association (CPCA) to host the 2018 Outreach and Enrollment Summit in Los Angeles on May 4th. Over 80 health advocates...
Transformational change is possible. In my lifetime, I have witnessed it. Typically, movements begin because people reach a point of saturation; tired of an inequitable status quo that keeps opportunity out of reach. I see young people taking to the streets demanding...
As an enrollment entity, Community Health Councils (CHC) has been working with the community and our partners ensure that residents are enrolled in and utilizing their health coverage for over 20 years. Our enrollers work diligently to conduct: 1) outreach,...
In a city as large as Los Angeles, it would be nearly impossible to dictate land use policy at the General Plan level. As such, the city has been divided into 35 Community Plan Areas. The South and Southeast Los Angeles Community Plans are adjacent to each other and...
For over a decade, the Los Angeles Department of Public Health Children’s Health Outreach Initiative (CHOI) has contracted with a cadre of community-based, clinic and school entities with funding from First 5 LA to provide Los Angeles County residents with...
This report offers a summary of recent and upcoming changes in public policy that impacts how immigrant communities access health coverage in California. The report also offers user-friendly recommendations for each policy that health coverage educators, enrollers or...
Summary of the CKF Regional Enrollment Meetings that included updates on Covered CA, Medi-Cal and Immigration and Health. The report also includes an analysis of the current barriers that CECs face with Medi-Cal and Covered CA and recommendations.
This report assesses California's efforts to widen the doorway to Medicaid coverage by reaching out to, enrolling and retaining low-income people of color and Limited English Proficient communities in the Medi-Cal program. Using key informant interviews and secondary...