CACHI RESOURCES
Healthy Neighborhood Investments: A Policy Scan & Strategy Map
Provides a comprehensive inventory and roadmap for advancing anti-racism policies & creating community-level conditions that support health and opportunity for everyone.
Investing in Health: A Federal Action Plan
Provides policy recommendations to the federal government for improving health and equity.
Centering Equity in Health Care Delivery and Payment Reform: A Guide for California Policymakers
Recommends six key strategies for how payment and delivery system reforms can advance and achieve greater health equity.
Developing a Framework for Measuring the Health Equity Impact of Accountable Communities for Health
Proposes a new health equity assessment framework for ACHs that highlights the main pathways and opportunities to address health equity.
HEALING THE NATION Advancing Mental Health and Addiction Policy
Provides a framework with meaningful solutions to help advance mental health policy in this country.
Demonstrating Success With Accountable Communities for Health
Provides evidence of success for the ACH model from California and other states.
CACHI Overview
Provides an overview of the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative.
Establishing a Local Wellness Fund: Early Lessons from the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative (CACHI)
Shares early lessons and recommendations for establishing locally-governed Wellness Funds to support multi-sector collaboratives and prevention.
California's Health Care Paradox
Analysis of California’s state budget finds that health care spending has skyrocketed, leaving fewer dollars to fund programs that prevent illness at the community level.
A Modernized Health System: Vision and Definition
Provides a vision and definition for a transformed health system to support community health and advance equity and compares and contrasts it with the current system.
Upstream Communications Toolkit
Provides tools to improve communications about the social determinants of health to help health care, public health and human services leaders find common ground.
Addressing Social Determinants of Health via Medicaid Managed Care Contracts and Section 1115 Demonstrations
Examines 40 Medicaid managed care contracts and 25 approved § 1115 demonstrations across the country to identify common themes for how to support SDOH-related activities.
Social Determinants As Public Goods: A New Approach To Financing Key Investments In Healthy Communities
Proposes how a properly governed, collaborative approach to financing could enable health stakeholders to earn a financial return on their social determinants investments.
Resources to Implement the 6|18 Initiative
Provides resources and examples to advance implementation of CDC’s 6|18 Initiative by Medicaid, state and local health departments, and other payers and purchasers.
A Framework for Advancing Health Equity and Value
Lays out a conceptual framework to organize delivery system and payment reform with health equity, and provides a menu of policy options for reducing health inequities.
ROI Calculator for Partnerships to Address the Social Determinants of Health
Determines the ROI of health-related social needs to help CBOs and their health system partners plan sustainable financial arrangements for high need patients.
Incorporating Health into Policymaking across Sectors: The California Health in All Policies Initiative
Profiles and outlines key factors behind the success of California’s HiAP approach, and highlights several policy achievements.
Opportunities for Medi-Cal to Support Community Health Initiatives
Explores opportunities for Medi-Cal to support community health initiatives such as CACHI and how managed care plans can align resources and partner more effectively.
Intended Consequences: Modernizing Medi-Cal Rate Setting to Improve Health and Manage Costs
Recommends a new approach for updating the current rate-setting methodology to advance Medi-Cal’s goals of improving health outcomes and promoting efficient resource use.
Making the Case for Prevention
Makes the case for why states should invest in chronic disease prevention as part of a comprehensive approach to chronic disease.