The financial health of community health centers greatly impacts their ability to meet their mission of providing quality care to their communities. CPCA is committed to supporting community health centers across the state navigate the complex finance and billing environment that continually challenges them to balance mission and margin. This section includes relevant and timely resources on Medicare and Medi-Cal billing, 340B Program, and CPCA’s loan program.

Finance and Reimbursement Programs

FinancialManagement+ Educational Program

This webinar series supports the development of successful financial leadership by providing a deeper understanding of health center strategy, increased leadership skills, and an ability to effectively communicate financial insight and knowledge to non-financial colleagues.

Finance Peer Network

This peer network convenes quarterly to bring together Chief Financial Officers, Billing Managers, and finance staff for shared updates, peer learning, and collaborative problem-solving. CPCA members interested in joining the Finance Peer Network should fill out the Peer Network Interest Form.

CPCA Financial Conference

This popular annual event has been specifically designed to bring together financial and operations staff from health centers to improve the quality of financial information and systems.

California Health Impact Fund

Offered in partnership with the Primary Care Development Corporation, this targeted loan fund provides below-market rate financing to California-based community health centers for facility development and improvement.

Finance and Billing Resources

NEW: ACEs and Medi-Cal Services Integration Toolkit

This toolkit highlights key Medi-Cal services and workforce roles that can strengthen ACEs response. It emphasizes integration into existing workflows and financing strategies that promote sustainability.

Reimbursement Mechanisms Supplemental to PPS

This document outlines the known information about the universe of reimbursement mechanisms that are paid supplemental to the Prospective Payment System (PPS).

Medi-Cal FAQs