The last ITUP publication, Centering Equity in Maternal Care: Unpacking California’s Medi-Cal Doula Services Implementation, explores the promise and challenges of the Medi-Cal doula benefit through a health equity lens. The post Centering Equity in Maternal Care: Unpacking California’s Medi-Cal Doula Services Implementation appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
The survey aimed to assess the behavioral health needs of older adults, identify gaps in services, and help inform future policies and programs that advance equity, access, and culturally competent care. The post Insights Revealed: Older Adult Behavioral Health Survey Results appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
California is facing a critical health care workforce crisis. Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are uniquely positioned to help close these gaps in primary care access—especially in underserved and historically marginalized communities. The post The Role of Nurse Practitioner Diversity in Expanding Care Access in California Fact Sheet appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
Honoring Three Decades of Impact Read our initial sunset announcement here After three transformative decades championing health care access and equity across California, we say farewell. Our hope is that ITUP’s impact will endure far beyond our organizational closure. For nearly 30 years, we have proudly offered our research, publications, and convening platforms at no cost […] The post Sunset Message from ITUP: Honoring Three Decades of Impact appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
This ITUP Fact Sheet highlights insights from Shasta, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus counties, rural communities navigating service gaps, social drivers of incarceration, and community-led solutions to support justice-involved populations. The post Examining Incarceration Drivers and Promising Solutions Issue Brief appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
Discover how the latest ITUP fact sheet highlights the vital role of Personal Care Aides (PCAs) and addresses key challenges like inconsistent training, lack of national standards, job instability, and low wages. The post Strengthening Personal Care Aide Workforce Fact Sheet appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
Our hearts are with the people of Los Angeles as the city faces a moment of profound pain. The post ITUP Statement: Standing for Health, Equity, and Justice in Los Angeles appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
An Update on the Future of ITUP The post ITUP Statement: An Update on the Future of ITUP appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
ITUP is monitoring immigration-related bills that could impact California’s health coverage expansion. Read more! The post ITUP Mini Blog: Progress or Setbacks? Weighing Policies That Impact Undocumented Communities appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
This toolkit provides a deep dive into the state of health coverage in California, equipping policymakers with the knowledge and strategies needed to reduce uninsured rates and expand access to care. The post ITUP Legislative Toolkit: Advancing Health Coverage in California appeared first on ITUP.| ITUP
Insure the Uninsured Project| ITUP
By Sumaira Akbarzada and Jana Wright Governor’s Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Proposal On January 10, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom released his Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Budget proposal of $322 billion total funds (TF) (). Health and Human Services makes up a large portion of the budget with proposed expenditures of $296.1 billion ($83.7 billion General […]| ITUP
