California

Lead Contacts
(Contactos Principales)

California Office of Binational Border Health Office
(Oficina Binacional de Salud Fronteriza de California)
Protects and improves the health of California communities affected by border or binational conditions and activities through facilitating cooperation between California and Mexico health officials and health professionals.

Protege y eleva la salud de comunidades en California afectadas por condiciones y actividades fronterizas o binacionales facilitando la cooperación entre autoridades y profesionistas del ramo de la salud en California y México.

Mauricio E. Leiva, M.Ed.
Chief, California Office of Binational Border Health
California Department of Public Health
5353 Mission Center Road, Suite 215
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 688-0263 / Fax (619) 688-0280
mauricio.leiva@cdph.ca.gov
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/cobbh/Pages/COBBHCore.aspx

U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission Office
(Oficina de la Comisión de Salud Fronteriza México-EE.UU.)
Provides international leadership to optimize health and quality of life along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Brinda liderazgo a nivel internacional a fin de optimizar la salud y calidad de vida a lo largo de la frontera México-EE.UU.

Veronica Barajas Keeler
Coordinator, California Outreach Office
U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission
California Office of Binational Border Health
5353 Mission Center Road, Suite #215
San Diego, CA  92108
(858) 922-4195/ FAX (619) 688-0280
veronica.barajas@cdph.ca.gov/
http://www.borderhealth.org/

Additional California Contacts
(Contactos Adicionales California)

State Data
(Datos de los Estados)

California

• Demographics
• General Health Status
• Health Coverage
• Health Professions
• Other Data
• Poverty and Economic Data
• Vital Statistics

Success Stories
(Historias de éxito)

• Angel Flight West: A Higher Level of Kindness
  Angel Flight West provides free, private air transportation for people with medical and other needs.
• EMS Co-op Helps Rural Providers
  Using the power of group purchasing within a cooperative structure, the North Central EMS Cooperative (NCEMSC) is an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) cooperative developed to serve Minnesota and surrounding states.
• Project for Rural Access to Substance Abuse Treatment
  This collaboration was formed to provide substance abuse treatment, primary medical care, childcare, and transportation assistance to residents in rural areas of the county.

Funding Programs
(Financiamiento)

California Funding