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Language Barriers and Health Equity: The Challenges Faced by Californians with Limited English Proficiency (CHCF Cross-Post)
The following is cross-posted from The California Health Care Foundation. Author: Lacey Hartman, Senior Research Fellow, SHADAC Key TakeawaysCalifornia is home to approximately 2.7 million adults with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), according to the California Health Interview Survey.… Read more
California Achieves Lowest Uninsured Rate Ever in 2022 (Cross-Post)
The following blog is cross-posted from The California Health Care Foundation.  Author: Lacey Hartman, Senior Research Fellow, SHADAC Maintaining Gains Hinges on Transitioning People Who Lose Medi-Cal to Other Coverage in Coming Months The share of Californians under age 65 (“nonelderly”)… Read more
Did Disparities in Access Worsen During the Pandemic? (CHCF Brief)
The following content is cross-posted from California Health Care Foundation  Author: Lacey Hartman, SHADAC Previous research has shown that Medi-Cal enrollees fare worse in accessing health care than Californians with employer coverage. A key question is whether and how access to care… Read more
Telehealth Use and Experiences Among California Adults (CHCF Brief)
The following content is cross-posted from the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF).  Author: Lacey Hartman, Senior Research Fellow, State Health Access Data Assistance Center Image California’s Medi-Cal program is… Read more
Opportunities to Learn More About Serving Justice-Involved Individuals Through 1115 Demonstration Evaluations
Medicaid is a vital source of coverage for the almost four million justice-involved individuals living in the community – individuals who are disproportionately poor and people of color. Upon release from prison or jail, many of these individuals face significant obstacles navigating and accessing… Read more
California Health Insurance Stable in 2021, but Many Will Need to Switch Coverage Once COVID-19 Pandemic Protections End (CHCF Cross Post)
The following content is cross-posted from California Health Care Foundation published on November 4, 2022. Authors: Colin Planalp and Lacey Hartman, SHADAC Employer-sponsored insurance declined significantly; Medi-Cal and individual market coverage held steady During 2021, the second… Read more
Coverage During a Crisis: Insured Rate for Californians Hits Historic High in First Year of COVID-19 Pandemic (CHCF Cross Post)
The following content is cross-posted from California Health Care Foundation. It was first published on January 12, 2022. Author: Lacey Hartman, Senior Research Fellow, SHADAC Despite widespread concern that economic fallout from the pandemic could slow California’s progress… Read more
Anticipating COVID-19 Vaccination Challenges through Flu Vaccination Patterns
Image A new issue brief from SHADAC researchers, funded by the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF), examines flu vaccination rates as the closest possible analog to understanding how the implementation of a widespread coronavirus vaccination… Read more
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