Research, Reports, Resources

 

Children with Special Health Care Needs in California:
A Profile of Key Issues and a Call to Action

A new report commissioned by the Foundation documents areas in which California is lagging on providing high-quality services for children with special health care needs and their families. To help address these issues, the Foundation is establishing the California Collaborative for Children with Special Health Care Needs.

 

 

Models of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Promising Models for Transforming California's System of Care

The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health commissioned the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs to produce this report, which identifies promising models implemented outside of California to support the system of care for children with special health care needs. Read the report>>

 

 

 

 

 

California's Service System for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Analysis and Recommendations for a Service System That Works for Children and Families

The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health commissioned this report, which provides an overview of the current system of care in California for children with special health care needs and their families. The report includes an overview of the health care system and related systems, including publicly and privately funded services; analysis of the strengths and gaps within the current service systems; and an assessment of the impact on children and families. The report offers recommendations for addressing some of the primary concerns in the current system of care. Read the report>>