CPEHN is proud to release our latest report, “Mind, Body, Spirit: Advancing Mental Health and Substance Use Equity.” This report builds upon the California Reducing Disparities Project draft Strategic Plan, which was produced in 2015 to highlight mental health disparities and…
CPEHN is humbled and excited to lead and convene the California Oral Health Network! We look forward to working with many of our partners to improve oral health equity in California. See below for the DentaQuest Foundation and The California…
Assembly Bill 391 (Chiu), successfully passed out of the Assembly Health committee with bipartisan support (11-0). The bill is co-sponsored by CPEHN and the Regional Asthma Management & Prevention and Children Now, and it will allow California to better deliver…
The latest issue of our Health Equity Forum newsletter came out today and it includes several great articles and dozens of resources! CPEHN’s Executive Director, Sarah de Guia, opens the newsletter affirms CPEHN’s commitment to defending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and lifting up the…
The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network continues to move the needle on health justice by integrating health equity into statewide policies including mental health. Assembly Bill 470 (Arambula), sponsored by CPEHN, passed out of the Assembly Health committee with bipartisan support.…
The failure of the GOP’s American Health Care Act (AHCA) is a victory we can all be proud of. Our calls, letters, town halls and vigils made a difference! The Affordable Care Act (ACA) remains the law of the land,…
URGENT ACTIONS NEEDED EVERY DAY THIS WEEK Your actions are making a difference! Last week the GOP went from insisting Republicans in the House would fall in line behind the American Health Care Act (AHCA), the GOP’s plan to repeal…
The energy was ecstatic on Sunday, March 12th, at the Ed Roberts Campus where over 300 people gathered to #Fight4OurHealth and defend the tremendous health care gains California has made covering over 5 million people. We remember what it was…
URGENT ACTION NEEDED DAILY FOR THE NEXT MONTH Last week Republican leaders released the American Health Care Act (AHCA), their plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The plan was crafted secretly, with no debate or Congressional Budget Office…
On Monday, House Republicans introduced legislation to gut mental health care for millions of Americans. For individuals enrolled in Medi-Cal, the legislation will enact a per-capita cap, or a limit on federal spending for each Medicaid enrollee. For enrollees with…