Strengthening the Health of Underserved Communities

Strengthening the Health and Health Care of Underserved Communities

We cultivate innovation within organizations impacting care and services for low-income and disadvantaged populations. How? Through our programs you will …

Learn

We offer resources, tools, and coaching to build the skills you need to succeed.

Innovate

We help you test new approaches, then spread the solutions that work.

Collaborate

We connect you with a network of people committed to creating lasting change.

Our Focus

We work relentlessly to bring practical innovations to your organization.

We believe the challenges we face are actually tremendous opportunities to accelerate innovations for healthy people and healthy places. Explore our areas of work:

1,755

Organizations We’ve Worked With

153

Programs

9,000+

Innovators In Our Network

Upcoming CCI Webinars

Free online learning for all.

Telehealth: A Delivery Model for Medication Assisted Treatment: June 14 at noon PT. Join us as we discuss telehealth in MAT programs. You will learn:

Why consider using telehealth in a MAT program
How to set up the operational processes to meet the needs of the provider, staff and the patient.
What do patients think about this treatment modality?

Developing, Implementing, & Integrating MAT into Primary Care Clinics: June 19 at noon PT. Danny Contreras, Health Services Manager from Santa Cruz County Health Services, will cover the development of the Santa Cruz MAT program from August 2016 to present. He will share information on their MAT team, policies and procedures, Hub and Spoke, retention strategies, IBH, and will give a brief overview of contingency management.

Case Study Q&A with Community Health Center Network – Tableau for HEDIS Palooza: June 28 at noon PT. Ella Schwartz will be hosting a Q&A on this project. Read the Case Study ahead of time. Please join us and bring your questions.

Featured Resources

What we’ve learned from our programs may help yours. View all resources ›

Community-Centered Care

Innovation Spotlight: Urban Voices Project

Apr 12, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

All together now — singing is good for your health.

Community-Centered Care

Webinar: The Many Ways Safety Net Clinics Finance Social Programs

Mar 25, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

The Social Interventions Research & Evaluation Network (SIREN) at UCSF hosted a webinar on strategies safety net clinics use to finance social needs initiatives. Speakers included: Laura Got...

Technology Solutions

Case Study: Digitizing Clinical Peer Reviews

Mar 6, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

Shasta Community Health Center urgently needed better clinical peer reviews.

Population Management

Webinar: Journey Mapping for Leading Profound Change

Mar 13, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

In this webinar, Christi Zuber of Aspen Labs, and Dana Ragouzeos, of the California College of the Arts, review journey mapping as a tool to better understand the experience of someone you are worki...

Population Management

Joining California in Curbing the Opioid Epidemic

Mar 5, 2019 • Tammy Fisher

The Center for Care Innovations is excited to be participating with organizations across the state in a larger effort to curb the opioid epidemic in California. This larger effort will increase acces...

Technology Solutions

Case Study: Delivering Better Patient Care with Virtual Reality

Jan 11, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

With the support of our Technology Hub, virtual reality is being tested in the pain management clinic, emergency department, and med-psych clinic at San Mateo Medical Center.