NonprofitsCenter For Health Care Strategies Inc

Health Care

Center For Health Care Strategies Inc

HAMILTON, NJ

Total revenue

$11.5M

Total expenses

$12.0M

Net assets

$17.7M

Grants received

$39.7M

94 grants

EIN

223375015

Tax year

2023

Mission

The center for health care strategies (chcs) is a policy design and implementation partner devoted to improving outcomes for people enrolled in medicaid. We work across sectors and disciplines to make more effective, efficient, and equitable care possible for millions of people in the u.s. Who face serious barriers to wellbeing, like poverty, and complex health and social needs. For more than 25 years chcs has collaborated with state medicaid and related health and human services agencies across the country to shape how health care services are designed, financed, and delivered. Founded in 1995, chcs receives resources from federal and state agencies, the nation's leading health care foundations, and corporate philanthropies committed to innovative solutions for publicly financed care.

Programs

2 programs

Delivery system and payment reform: chcs helps medicaid stakeholders leverage their purchasing power to drive improvements in health care access, quality, and cost effectiveness. We support states, health plans, accountable care organizations and others in designing and implementing comprehensive, statewide multi-payer delivery system and payment reforms that reward quality and seek to improve population health.

Expenses: $1.6M

Leadership and capacity building: medicaid plays a critical role in the u.s health care system by expanding access to appropriate services, improving health care quality, and controlling costs. Chcs builds the capacity of state medicaid directors and other key stakeholders to effectively manage and pursue innovations that can help lead the nation toward a better health care system.

Expenses: $1.3M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$791K
Other revenue$31K
Total revenue$11.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$8.9M
Fundraising
Other expenses$3.0M
Total expenses$12.0M
Total assets$26.3M
Net assets$17.7M

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ALLISON HAMBLIN

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$320K

40 hrs/wk

PAULA FLEMING

VP, FINANCE

Board

$150K

40 hrs/wk

HENRY CLAYPOOL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS JUTTE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMILA MICHENER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KERIS J MYRICK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN RICH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MELANIE BELLA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HENRY COLEMAN

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAWN H WOODS

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTINA WAHL

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHEILA BURKE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ESTELLE RICHMAN

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA MCGINNIS

EXECUTIVE VP, CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

Staff

$261K

40 hrs/wk

MARK LARSON

SENIOR VP, LEADERSHIP & CAP BUILDING

Staff

$198K

40 hrs/wk

KAMALA ALLEN

SENIOR VP, PROGRAM & STRAT. PLANNING

Staff

$186K

40 hrs/wk

CARRIE GRAHAM

DIRECTOR, AGING & DISABILITY POLICY

Staff

$163K

40 hrs/wk

LORIE MARTIN

VP, COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$161K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

EQUITABLE SPACES LLC

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

$225K

Grants received

Showing 94 of 94

FromAmountPurposeYear
$340K
TO SUPPORT STATES TO ADVANCE INTEGRATION BETWEEN MEDICARE AND MEDICAID, AS WELL AS CONDUCTING POLICY ANALYSES IN SUPPORT OF FUTURE INTEGRATION EFFORTS.
2024
$323K
TO SUPPORT STATES TRANSITIONING FROM AN INTEGRATED DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM TO A PERMANENT INTEGRATED MODEL.
2024
$301K
CONDUCT A LEARNING COLLABORATIVE COHORT (UP TO 6 STATES TO SUPPORT MASTER PLANS FOR AGING). SUPPORT FOR MPA NATIONAL DASHBOARD, INCLUDING CONVENING OF STATE TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP AND ONGOING DISSEMINATION.
2024
$287K
TO SUPPORT STATES IN DESIGNING AND LAUNCHING POPULATION-BASED PAYMENT MODELS FOR PRIMARY CARE IN MEDICAID, WITH THE OVERALL GOAL OF DELIVERY OF COMPREHENSIVE, HIGH-QUALITY PRIMARY CARE.
2024
$230K
Implementing Primary Care Population-Based Payments in Medicaid to Promote High-Quality, Equitable Care, Phase 2
2024
$200K
DEVELOP AN INDEXED TOOLKIT AND HOST TWO NATIONAL IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS TO SUPPORT BOTH PAST AND FUTURE MPA STATES IN BUILDING BUY IN, DEVELOPING, IMPLEMENTING AND REFRESHING MULTISECTOR PLANS FOR AGING.
2024
$160K
TRANSLATING COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER REIMBURSEMENT POLICY INTO ACTION
2024
$150K
IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND ACCESS TO INTEGRATED MODELS FOR DUALLY ELIGIBLE POPULATIONS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES BY CONDUCTING AN IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF FOUR RURAL COMMUNITIES THAT EXAMINES THE FACTORS THAT SUPPORT THE CREATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THESE MODELS AS WELL AS FACTORS THAT IMPEDE THEIR DEVELOPMENT OR SPREAD.
2024
$110K
THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO SUPPORT STATES IN DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING ESSENTIAL MEDICARE PROGRAM AND POLICY EXPERTISE NEEDED TO ADVANCE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID INTEGRATION AND IMPROVE CARE FOR DUALLY ELIGIBLE POPULATIONS.
2024
$100K
THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO SUPPORT STATES IN DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING ESSENTIAL MEDICARE PROGRAM AND POLICY EXPERTISE NEEDED TO ADVANCE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID INTEGRATION AND IMPROVE CARE FOR DUALLY ELIGIBLE POPULATIONS.
2024
$90K
TO IMPROVE MEDICARE POLICY AND INTEGRATED EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE AMONG MEDICAID, DISABILITY, AND AGING STAFF ACROSS KEY STATES INTERESTED IN OR PURSUING MEDICARE-MEDICAID INTEGRATION, AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF IMPROVING INTEGRATION IN SUCH STATES.
2024
$88K
Medicare Academy Phase III: Targeted Medicare Capacity Building for State Medicaid Agencies Advancing Integration
2024
$88K
Support Implementation of new Federal Policy Regarding Medicaid Funded Youth Mental Health Services for Justice System Involved Youth
2024
$61K
OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
2024
$60K
Development of the Better Care Playbook, Phase Seven
2024
$46K
Implementing Population-Based Payments in Medicaid to Promote High-Quality, Equitable Primary Care
2024
$41K
PLAN AND SUPPORT A CONSUMER-FOCUSED PANEL FOR THE CA FOR ALL AGES & ABILITIES
2024
$30K
TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$20K
Medicare Academy Phase II: Targeted Medicare Capacity Building for State Medicaid Agencies Advancing Integration
2024
$15K
TO SUPPORT IMPROVING POLICY KNOWLEDGE ACROSS KEY STATES THAT ARE INTERESTED IN OR ACTIVELY PURSUING MEDICARE-MEDICAID INTEGRATION.
2024
$15K
RESTRICTED GRANT FOR PROJECT/PROGRAM.
2024
$1.0M
PREPARING FOR APM 2.0: AN IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE FOR CALIFORNIAS HEALTH CENTERS; DISSEMINATION OF THE ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT METHODOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION TOOLKIT; INCORPORATING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN MEDICAID INITIATIVES THAT ADDRESS HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS: EARLY STATE APPROACHES; ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN: IMPLICATIONS OF USING COST/UTILIZATION TO IDENTIFY POPULATIONS OF FOCUS; DESIGN OF A LEARNING COLLABORATIVE FOR MEDI-CAL PLANS ON MEMBER ADVISORY COMMITTEES; INSTITUTIONAL LONG-TERM CARE CARVE-IN EARLY IMPLEMENTATION: MEDI-CAL MANAGED CARE PLAN LEARNING COLLABORATIVE; LEARNING FROM THE EVIDENCE TO INFORM CALAIM IMPLEMENTATION IMPACTING SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; EARLY IMPLEMENTATION OF ECM AND CS FOR ADULTS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS; HEALTH AND RE-ENTRY 101 BRIEF FOR HEALTH CARE STAKEHOLDERS; SUPPORTING RECUPERATIVE CARE IN RURAL AREAS; EXPLORING OPPORTUNITIES AND APPETITE TO ADDRESS DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE SHORTAGE AND NEEDS; MEDI-CAL ENROLLEE ADVISORY COMM
2023
$998K
HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS POLICY FORMATION AND IMPLEMENTATION LEARNING SERIES
2023
$357K
SUBAWARD
2023
$322K
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (DEVELOP CURRICULUM AND RELATED ISSUE BRIEF, RECRUIT STATES) TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MASTER PLANS FOR AGING IN OTHER STATES.
2023
$297K
TO SUPPORT STATES TRANSITIONING FROM AN INTEGRATED DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM TO A PERMANENT INTEGRATED MODEL.
2023
$200K
Helping States Support Families Caring for an Aging America
2023
$184K
TO PROVIDE STATES WITH GUIDANCE IN SUPPORT OF THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE NURSING HOME COST, TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
2023
$150K
FOUR-PART PLAYBOOK GOAL: (1) INCREASE ACCESS TO EASILY NAVIGABLE RESOURCES ON EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND PROMISING APPROACHES IN COMPLEX CARE; (2) SUPPORT GREATER ADOPTION AND PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE PRACTICES IN DIVERSE SETTINGS; (3) IDENTIFY AND PROFILE INNOVATIVE SITES AT THE FOREFRONT OF COMPLEX CARE WORK; AND (4) TRANSLATE THE EVIDENCE ON COMPLEX CARE FOR POLICYMAKERS LOOKING TO IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE POLICIES AND PROGRAMMING.
2023
$139K
TO DEVELOP THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK, AN ONLINE RESOURCE FOR STAKEHOLDERS SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND LOWER THE COST OF CARE FOR HIGH-NEED PATIENTS.
2023
$129K
TO SUPPORT A MULTI-STATE LEARNING COLLABORATIVE AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES WORKING TO IMPLEMENT POPULATION-BASED PAYMENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE.
2023
$124K
The purpose of this grant is to support the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) to collect data on the needs and interests of Medicaid staff and stakeholders, including oral health providers, community-based organizations, and health plans, to increase their understanding of how to support workforce capacity building while advancing health equity in Medicaid.
2023
$118K
THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES OFFICE OF MEDICARE INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION AS IT CONTINUES TO ADVANCE STATE GOALS TO IMPROVE CARE FOR DUALLY ELIGIBLE CONSUMERS.
2023
$100K
Helping States Support Families Caring for an Aging America
2023
$100K
DOH SUBGRANT
2023
$93K
Implementing Population-Based Payments in Medicaid to Promote High-Quality, Equitable Primary Care
2023
$90K
TO SUPPORT IMPROVING POLICY KNOWLEDGE ACROSS KEY STATES THAT ARE INTERESTED IN OR ACTIVELY PURSUING MEDICARE-MEDICAID INTEGRATION.
2023
$80K
Medicare Academy Phase II: Targeted Medicare Capacity Building for State Medicaid Agencies Advancing Integration
2023
$75K
TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK INITIATIVE AND ITS WORK PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND OTHER INNOVATIVE TOOLS SUPPORTING DUAL-ELIGIBLE HEALTHCARE BENEFICIARIES IN OBTAINING EFFICIENT AND EQUITABLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
2023
$63K
SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW FEDERAL POLICY REGARDING MEDICAID FUNDED YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVED YOUTH
2023
$60K
Development of the Better Care Playbook, Phase Seven
2023
$52K
NYSHEALTH ENGAGING PATIENTS OF COLOR TO ADVANCE EQUITY LEARNING COLLABORATIVE
2023
$50K
HEALTH ACCESS GRANT
2023
$46K
Development of the Better Care Playbook, Phase Six
2023
$38K
Medicare Capacity-Building for State Medicaid Agencies Advancing Integration
2023
$25K
Unlocking Universal Benefits Enrollment
2023
$654K
TARGETED RESOURCES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO IMPROVE CARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH DIABETES WHO USE INSULIN
2022
$498K
THIS PROJECT SUPPORTED THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A LEARNING COLLABORATIVE TO HELP STATES DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR AGING.
2022
$282K
Subaward
2022
$256K
SUPPORTS THE CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF MEDICARE INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (OMII) TO BUILD MEDICARE CAPACITY AND IDENTIFY, DEVELOP AND ADVANCE KEY POLICY AND PROGRAM PRIORITIES BASED ON CALIFORNIA MEDICARE POPULATION, PROGRAM, AND POLICY ANALYSIS.
2022
$217K
DOH SUBGRANT
2022
$180K
Helping States Support Families Caring for an Aging America
2022
$150K
THIS PROJECT, CO-FUNDED BY ARNOLD VENTURES, THE COMMONWEALTH FUND, THE JOHN A. HARTFORD FOUNDATION, PETERSON CENTER ON HEALTHCARE, AND THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION, SUPPORTED THE CURATION AND DISSEMINATION OF COMPLEX CARE RESOURCES AND BEST PRACTICES THROUGH THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK.
2022
$110K
The purpose of this grant is to support the Center for Health Care Strategies to conduct research and data collection that expands understanding and awareness of Minimally Invasive Care, engage various oral health stakeholders at the national, state, and local levels for interviews, and develop three to four case studies for distribution.
2022
$104K
TO SUPPORT A MULTI-STATE LEARNING COLLABORATIVE AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES WORKING TO IMPLEMENT POPULATION-BASED PAYMENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE.
2022
$100K
TO DEVELOP THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK, AN ONLINE RESOURCE FOR STAKEHOLDERS SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND LOWER THE COST OF CARE FOR HIGH-NEED PATIENTS.
2022
$97K
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (DEVELOP CURRICULUM AND RELATED ISSUE BRIEF, RECRUIT STATES) TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MASTER PLANS FOR AGING IN OTHER STATES.
2022
$95K
TO SUPPORT IMPROVING POLICY KNOWLEDGE ACROSS KEY STATES THAT ARE INTERESTED IN OR ACTIVELY PURSUING MEDICARE-MEDICAID INTEGRATION.
2022
$80K
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEDIATRIC AUTOANTIBODY SCREENING IN MEDICAID
2022
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK INITIATIVE AND ITS WORK PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND OTHER INNOVATIVE TOOLS ABOUT COMPLEX POPULATIONS.
2022
$12M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$12M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$220K
NYS HEALTH ENGAGING PATIENTS OF COLOR TO ADVANCE EQUITY LEARNING COLLABORATIVE
2021
$150K
Subaward
2021
$60K
TO EXPAND AND DEVELOP THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK, AN ONLINE RESOURCE FOR STAKEHOLDERS SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND LOWER THE COST OF CARE FOR HIGH-NEED PATIENTS.
2021
$45K
TO DEVELOP THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK, AN ONLINE RESOURCE FOR STAKEHOLDERS SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND LOWER THE COST OF CARE FOR HIGH-NEED PATIENTS.
2021
$374K
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS AND PROMOTORAS IN THE FUTURE OF MEDI-CAL; COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE RESOURCE SERIES AND LEARNING COMMUNITY FOR PROVIDERS OF HOMELESS PEOPLE; MEDICAID BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION MODELS IN OTHER STATES; UNDERSTANDING NEEDS RELATED TO LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES IN MEDI-CAL; PLANNING GRANT TO SUPPORT HOMELESS PROVIDERS DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK; ADMINISTRATIVE, OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL INTEGRATION PROJECTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CALAIM
2020
$281K
Helping States Support Family Caregivers Caring for an Aging America, Phase II
2020
$150K
SUPPORT THE CURATION OF COMPLEX CARE BEST PRACTICES THROUGH THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK
2020
$136K
Advancing Primary Care Innovation in Medicaid Managed Care: Phase 3
2020
$116K
Subaward
2020
$107K
IMPROVING ACCESS TO CGMS FOR MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES
2020
$102K
Development of the Better Care Playbook, Phase V
2020
$100K
TO DEVELOP GUIDANCE ON HOW NEW FINANCING MODELS IN HEALTHCARE CAN INCENTIVIZE SCREENING AND EARLY INTERVENTION.
2020
$95K
TO EXPAND AND DEVELOP THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK, AN ONLINE RESOURCE FOR STAKEHOLDERS SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND LOWER THE COST OF CARE FOR HIGH-NEED PATIENTS.
2020
$89K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$82K
Development of the Better Care Playbook, Phase Five
2020
$75K
PROVIDE TA TO CA DHCS TO EXPAND INTEGRATION STRATEGIES FOR DUALLY ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES
2020
$65K
Advancing Primary Care Innovation in Medicaid Managed Care: Phase II
2020
$59K
ANALYZE THE 2020 LTSS SCORECARD DATA TO IDENTIFY THE PACESETTER PRIZE WINNERS
2020
$33K
DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK FOCUSED ON DUAL ELIGIBLES FOR THE BETTER CARE PLAYBOOK
2020
$10K
Playbook Strategy for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries
2020
$7K
State Maternal Health Equity Policy Mapping Project
2020
$132K
DEVELOPING MEDI-CAL'S HEALTH HOME INITIATIVE; HEALTH PLAN APPROACHES TO TRAINING CARE COORDINATORS IN DUALS AND MEDICAID MANAGED LONG-TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS (MLTSS) PROGRAMS; SUPPORT RELATED TO THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION BRIEFING ON FEBRUARY 18, 2020 IN SACRAMENTO, CA; MODERNIZING PAYMENT FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS (FQHCS): OVERVIEW OF STATE-LED FQHC ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT METHODOLOGIES (APMS); ISSUE BRIEF: MODERNIZING PAYMENT FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS (FQHCS); SUPPORTING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION IN MEDI-CAL: DISSEMINATING STATE EVIDENCE AND EXPERIENCE WITH PARTNERSHIPS; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER AND PROMOTORES FINANCING IN CALIFORNIA
2019
$74K
Subaward
2019
$19K
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NJ STATEWIDE ACES ACTION PLAN
2019
$5K
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NJ STATEWIDE ACES ACTION PLAN
2019
$50K
SUBAWARD
2018
$43K
ACCELERATING VALUE-BASED PAYMENT FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS
2018
$175K
Project Support
2016

Funded by

$39.7M from 26 funders · 94 grants · 2016–2024

California Healthcare Foundation

$3.8M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Laura And John Arnold Foundation

$2.1M · 14 grants · 2022–2024

The Scan Foundation

$2.1M · 14 grants · 2020–2024

The Commonwealth Fund

$1.1M · 14 grants · 2020–2024

University Of Chicago

$1.0M · 6 grants · 2018–2023

East Bay Community Foundation

$998K · 1 grant · 2023

The John A Hartford Foundation Inc

$872K · 6 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN223375015
NTEE codeE05
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-09
Formed1995
Employees89
Volunteers11
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