Lisa Aliferis

After spending most of her career at the Los Angeles Times and Kaiser Health News, award-winning reporter Anna Gorman has become a public servant helping Los Angeles County residents who lack health insurance.

After five years leading CHCF’s High-Value Care Team and its opioid safety portfolio, Kelly Pfeifer, MD, will become deputy director of behavioral health for California state government.

Health Care for All Californians

A complex body of work funded by CHCF is the subject of a new article in a peer-reviewed journal of philanthropy.

A conversation with San Francisco Chronicle reporter Trisha Thadani and photojournalist Stephen Lam about how they approached a project that dug deep below the surface of the city’s overdose crisis.

Los Angeles County has the nation’s largest population experiencing homelessness, and it has responded by launching numerous innovative programs that move people to housing and better health. A leader in these efforts is Clemens Hong, MD, MPH, director of community programs at the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services and an alumnus of the […]

The governor wants to dedicate more resources to housing and treatment for Californians experiencing homelessness and to those with serious behavioral health conditions.