CHEAC Key Updates Mimi Khin Hall, President Michelle Gibbons, Executive Director June 6, 2019
State Prescription Drug Single-Purchaser System • Part of the Governor Newsom’s Health Care for All Package • Allows government, individuals, and potentially private employers to sit at the bargaining table to negotiate drug prices. • Participating Counties: • Los Angeles • Alameda • San Francisco • Santa Clara
MCAH AFA Announcement • Funding application announcement requesting FY 19-20 budgets were sent out April 19 th . • MCAH and BIH Title V and BIH GF allocations were the same as FY 2018-19 • Title XIX Funding – LHDs could request any amount as long as they had matching funds and justification. • LHD submission deadline was on May 15 th .
Cannabis – California Community Reinvestment Grants (CalCRG) • The application period for CalCRG closed May 16, 2019 • 235 applications, totaling over $84 million in requests ($9.6 million is available) • Awards are expected to be announced sometime in June or July • Awardees will have from August 1, 2019 through July 31, 2021 to expend funds • The next cycle of CalCRG grants are expected to be announced in early 2020
California Chronic Disease Leadership Project • LHD and CBO Partnership Panel Presentations • September 2018 Public Health and Healthcare System Integration Follow-up • June 26 San Joaquin Valley Convening • Ongoing CDPH Center for Healthy Communities Work
California Alliance for Prevention Funding • AB 138 (Bloom) – two-year bill • CDA/CMA ballot measure • Resolutions – local government and organizations • Meetings with state officials: Surgeon General and HHS Secretary
AB 626/AB 377 Updates Adhoc • AB 377 – awaiting hearing in Senate Health • No recent meetings • Recent discussions on food vending • Riverside County first to adopt ordinance to allow microenterprise home kitchens
2019 CHEAC Annual Meeting • Westin Pasadena • Wednesday, October 9 – Friday, October 11 • Theme: Strengthening the Public Health Infrastructure • Registration to open in July
Questions? Mimi Khin Hall, President Santa Cruz Health Care Agency mimi.hall@santacruzcounty.us Michelle Gibbons, Executive Director mgibbons@cheac.org
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