Blue Shield of California Foundation

Mathematica inc.contract 1170 - addressing and preventing intimate partner violence through medicaid policythe goal of this project is to continue mathematica's work to identify and analyze strategies for preventing and addressing intimate partner violence (ipv) through the medicaid program and to develop related policy recommendations. Mathematica will conduct landscape scans and produce issue briefs on key topics of interest to bscf:1. Strategies from other state medicaid agencies to address and prevent ipv;2. Best practices for including community health worker (chw) services as part of the development and implementation of California's state plan amendment;3. Risks and benefits to survivors of including referrals for ipv in closed-loop referral platforms, community information exchanges, and health information exchanges.to guide the project, mathematica will engage a stakeholder council comprised of individuals with lived experience, direct Service providers, leaders of

Center for collaborative planningcontract 1162 - breaking the cycle convenings and learning supportthe center for collaborative planning will work closely with Blue Shield of California foundation staff and consultants to develop and manage a learning agenda to support the technical assistance, peer learning, and convening needs of the breaking the cycle pilot cohort including project management, ta assessment and design, cross-grantee connections, and managing workplans for technical assistance providers, including the center for story-based strategies and other partners.

Center for collaborative planningcontract 1173 - leveraging collaboration ta design and learning coordinationpublic health institute's center for collaborative planning (ccp) will support the Blue Shield of California foundation in curating and managing technical assistance and learning for their leveraging collaboration to end domestic violence cohort including virtual grantee convenings, peer learning, and web discussions. In coordination foundation staff and consultants, ccp will develop a learning plan and manage a team of technical assistance providers to promote grantee learning and cross-site exchange and collaboration.