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March 19, 2012 | Program Result
Center for Studying Health System Change researchers tracked changes in the nation's health care system and developed policy analyses describing how those changes affect patients, providers, and others in their communities.
November 1, 2011 | Journal Article
A collaboration between researchers and community developers in San Francisco aims to study the health effects of affordable housing in low-income communities.
July 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
This brief highlights two report card initiatives for hospitals and primary care physicians that can be considered success stories.
February 11, 2009 | Program Result
The County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency is the public health department in this California county of 264,000 residents that blends urban, rural and agricultural communities.
January 23, 2009 | Program Result
Radio Bilingue produced a body of health programming and developed a strategic plan for creating a health desk to expand its health focus.
April 29, 2008 | Program Result
The Public Health Institute convened the California Health Strategy Summit to address the challenges posed by communicable and chronic diseases in the state.
January 1, 2008 | Program Result
In this 2002 to 2005 project, James C. Robinson, PhD, MPH, and researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, analyzed the role of financial capital, capital investment strategy and market dynamics in the consolidation of the health insurance and hospital industries.
April 6, 2007 | Program Result
The Alameda Alliance for Health, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization serving the people of Alameda County, established two new health insurance programs.
April 1, 2006 | Issue Brief
While the new Medicare drug benefit has helped alleviate concerns about prescription drug access for elderly and disabled Americans, many low-income, uninsured people under age 65 continue to rely on community safety nets to get needed medications. ...
October 1, 2005 | Program Result
Mark Duggan, PhD, at the University of Maryland evaluated how county-level mandates requiring most Medicaid recipients to enroll in a managed care plan affected government spending and health outcomes in 20 California counties.