Recent News and Events
July 19, 2024
Previous research has shown that Lock to Live (L2L), a web-based aid to help people make decisions about firearm storage, is feasible for use in a health care setting. But very little information was previously available about how best to routinely use it during health care visits.
July 9, 2024
The Center for Community Health and Evaluation has released the findings of an independent evaluation of Samaritan, a digital health intervention designed to assist individuals at risk for or experiencing homelessness. The Samaritan pilot was implemented in five community health centers in Los Angeles, and the work was supported by the California Health Care Foundation in collaboration with Health Care LA and California Hospital Medical Center.
June 5, 2024
The best projects inspire and challenge us, changing us both professionally and personally. The Strong, Prosperous, and Resilient Communities Challenge (SPARCC) evaluation provided CCHE this experience, deepening our understanding of equitable community development and its importance.
March 25, 2024
RWJF partnered with CCHE to assess their equitable rural development strategy
September 30, 2023
The Center for Community Health and Evaluation has released the findings of an independent evaluation of the Delta Center California (DCC) initiative. DCC was a 2.5-year initiative supported by the California Health Care Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that brought together behavioral health and primary care leaders to accelerate care improvement and integration through policy and practice change.
April 10, 2023
According to the CDC, Black and African American birthing people are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related issue than their white counterparts. The fragmented nature of care further worsens difficulties addressing disparities.
March 15, 2023
Colorectal cancer is the second most deadly type of cancer in the United States, according to the National Cancer Institute. However, colorectal cancer is also highly preventable with regular screening, and if the cancer is caught early and hasn’t spread, survival rates are high.