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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Program Quarterly Newsletter September 2025HCAI produces various data products and analytic reports using HPD data to support the goals of the program. HCAI anticipates...
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California Certifies 3,030 Wellness Coaches and Awards Scholarships to 613 Students Statewide
More than 1,300 new Certified Wellness Coaches throughout California are ready to take on the critical role of supporting children...
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California Launches Two New Behavioral Health Programs to Support the Medi-Cal Workforce
California is expanding its behavioral health workforce through two new programs.
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HCAI releases fact sheet about new pharmacy benefit manager reporting to the Healthcare Payments Data Program
The 2025 State Budget Health Omnibus Bill (Assembly Bill 116) adds to the data and information available to policymakers, researchers,...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Program Quarterly Newsletter June 2025
The Healthcare Payments Data Program Quarterly Newsletter provides programmatic updates and ongoing stakeholder engagement.
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California awards $38 million to grow behavioral health workforce
California has taken significant steps to expand its behavioral health workforce with investments of more than $38 million to train...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Program Quarterly Newsletter March 2025
The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) March HPD Program Quarterly Newsletter is designed to keep stakeholders informed...
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Inpatient Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits for Patients with a Behavioral Health Diagnosis in California: Patient DemographicsIn 2022 and 2021, just over one-third of all Inpatient (IP) hospitalization patients had a behavioral health diagnosis.
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California to Award Scholarships to Grow the State’s Behavioral Health Workforce
California is providing scholarships to support hundreds of behavioral health students across the state as part of a larger investment...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD) Program Quarterly Newsletter December 2024
The HPD Program Quarterly Newsletter keeps stakeholders informed on programmatic updates and ongoing stakeholder engagement.