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 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.

Responding to Homelessness Using Geo-Mapping: Oct. 18 at 12pm PT. Learn how West County Health Centers used Survey 123 — a geo-mapping platform — to respond to homelessness in its community. Read our case study and bring your questions!

Engaging Clients in Powerful Ways: Oct. 29 at 12pm PT. Catalyst alum Timiza Wash will share how to create the conditions for deep and meaningful engagement with clients and end-users. Timiza works at WEAVE, the primary provider of crisis intervention services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Sacramento County.

Featured Resources

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

Population Management

How a Team Approach to Chronic Disease Can Empower Patients with Diabetes

Aug 12, 2019 • SA Kushinka

Diabetes and hypertension are lifelong diseases that are notoriously hard for many patients to manage. This July, as program team members for Kaiser Permanente's PHASE program, we participated in a si...

Technology Solutions

Case Study: Addressing Patients’ Social Needs with OneDegree, an Online Social Service Referral Platform

Jul 8, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

The Northeast Valley Health Corporation (NEVHC) is a healthcare powerhouse. It consists of 15 licensed health centers located in Los Angeles County’s San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys. As a Fe...

Community-Centered Care

Innovation Spotlight: Urban Voices Project

Apr 12, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

All together now — singing is good for your health.

Technology Solutions

Case Study: Creating an Online Tool for Specialty Referrals

Aug 5, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

Petaluma Health Center is a bustling clinic. It serves 34,000 patients who live in Sonoma County’s riverside city of Petaluma, formerly known as the “egg basket of the world,” as well as people...

Population Management

Webinar: PDSAs for Leading Profound Change

Jul 9, 2019 • Center for Care Innovations

In this webinar, Tammy Fisher, Senior Director at CCI, reviews the use of PDSAs (rapid tests of change) as a tool to help you scaffold, build and test ideas.

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.