Time for Change: A Snapshot of Health and Racial Equity Efforts in California State Government
The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the impact of systemic racism on the health of California’s communities of color which has…
CPEHN Publications
The Landscape of Opportunity One-Pager
California’s Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC)* continue to experience persistent health disparities arising from systemic racism that blocks access to…
Transforming Emergency Response to Advance Health Equity
Every year, millions of Californians face an emergency or urgent medical situation resulting in an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) response.…
Two Years After COVID-19 Vaccine, Disparities Persist
On December 11, 2020, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA) for a…
Data Exchange Framework Governance Support Letter
California’s health care system is highly fragmented, presenting myriad challenges for health care consumers. At the same time, the health…
California’s Health Data Exchange Framework: Advancing Health Equity
Beginning in January 2024, all health plans, hospitals, physicians, clinics, and other health care providers throughout California will be required…
Winning COVID-19 Relief Funds for Underserved Communities in Calexico City, California: A Success story of Partnerships and Local Organizing During the Pandemic
In 2022, the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) published analyses of how major California counties are spending critical COVID-19 relief…
A Right to Heal: Mental Health in Diverse Communities
Across California, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) gathered together once again to share their perspectives on the communities’…
Addressing the Root: Dismantling Systemic Barriers to Oral Health Equity
Oral health is essential to overall health. Poor oral health can contribute to chronic disease, chronic pain, difficulties obtaining employment,…
People Power for Public Health
People Power for Public Health aims to reform budget processes and reallocate resources to address longstanding health inequities and chronic…