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The Center's 2016 Health Policy Seminar Series
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In conjunction with the release of CHIS 2015 data, the Center hosted its final seminar of the year on Dec. 14 featuring CHIS Principal Investigator Ninez Ponce and CHIS Director Todd Hughes. Hear all about what's new in the nation's largest state health survey, including new and updated variables on health insurance status, discrimination in a health care setting, gender identity and gender expression, and more!
November 29, 2016
The Center's 2016 Health Policy Seminar Series
Press Releases
Communications Team
In conjunction with the release of CHIS 2015 data, the Center hosted its final seminar of the year on Dec. 14 featuring CHIS Principal Investigator Ninez Ponce and CHIS Director Todd Hughes. Hear all about what's new in the nation's largest state health survey, including new and updated variables on health insurance status, discrimination in a health care setting, gender identity and gender expression, and more!
November 29, 2016
Survey: Most Americans aged 45 to 64 are somewhat or very satisfied with their health care plans
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UCLA Center for Health Policy Research collaborates with Prevention on study of attitudes about health insurance


  Ninety-two percent of Americans ages 45 to 64 say they would keep their current health care plans unless premium prices increase significantly, according to a new nationwide poll by Prevention and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
November 16, 2016
Survey: Most Americans aged 45 to 64 are somewhat or very satisfied with their health care plans
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UCLA Center for Health Policy Research collaborates with Prevention on study of attitudes about health insurance


  Ninety-two percent of Americans ages 45 to 64 say they would keep their current health care plans unless premium prices increase significantly, according to a new nationwide poll by Prevention and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
November 16, 2016
Tried and true: Post-ACA, community health centers see large increase in newly insured
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Clinics see only a small drop in uninsured

​Community health centers are serving millions more people than they did before passage of the Affordable Care Act, according to a new national study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Yet the number of uninsured people they serve has declined only slightly.
October 26, 2016
Tried and true: Post-ACA, community health centers see large increase in newly insured
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Clinics see only a small drop in uninsured

​Community health centers are serving millions more people than they did before passage of the Affordable Care Act, according to a new national study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Yet the number of uninsured people they serve has declined only slightly.
October 26, 2016
Eight South LA community groups awarded Center/DHHS grants to provide preventive health care to low-income seniors
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The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research awarded $140,000 in grants to eight community organizations whose outreach pilot projects will increase use of community preventive services among low-income African-Americans and Latinos age 50 and older in South Los Angeles.
September 27, 2016
Eight South LA community groups awarded Center/DHHS grants to provide preventive health care to low-income seniors
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The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research awarded $140,000 in grants to eight community organizations whose outreach pilot projects will increase use of community preventive services among low-income African-Americans and Latinos age 50 and older in South Los Angeles.
September 27, 2016
New on AskCHIS! Health, insurance data by industry and occupation
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How much does the health of California workers compare from industry to industry? Which workers have the highest, or lowest, rates of health insurance? You can now search and easily compare health, demographic and insurance topics by industry and occupation on the free web query tool
September 14, 2016
New on AskCHIS! Health, insurance data by industry and occupation
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How much does the health of California workers compare from industry to industry? Which workers have the highest, or lowest, rates of health insurance? You can now search and easily compare health, demographic and insurance topics by industry and occupation on the free web query tool
September 14, 2016
Public money accounts for more than two-thirds of health care spending in California
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​Contrary to the notion that the country’s health care is primarily a privately funded system, 71 percent of health care expenditures in California are paid for with public funds, according to a new analysis by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
August 31, 2016
Public money accounts for more than two-thirds of health care spending in California
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​Contrary to the notion that the country’s health care is primarily a privately funded system, 71 percent of health care expenditures in California are paid for with public funds, according to a new analysis by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
August 31, 2016
Adult Health Profiles updated with 2013-2014 CHIS data, new dynamic interface
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​Updates to the Adult Health Profiles released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research incorporates estimates from the 2013-2014 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) that are accessed through a new interface that makes it easier and faster to view and understand authoritative health information.
June 29, 2016
Adult Health Profiles updated with 2013-2014 CHIS data, new dynamic interface
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​Updates to the Adult Health Profiles released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research incorporates estimates from the 2013-2014 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) that are accessed through a new interface that makes it easier and faster to view and understand authoritative health information.
June 29, 2016
Starting early: Child oral health program triples preventive visits
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UCLA–First 5 LA initiative aims to improve California’s low rates of child dental services

An innovative program that serves low-income and uninsured children in Los Angeles, the UCLA–First 5 LA 21st Century Dental Homes Project, has more than tripled preventive dental visits for children from birth to age 5, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

June 29, 2016
Starting early: Child oral health program triples preventive visits
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UCLA–First 5 LA initiative aims to improve California’s low rates of child dental services

An innovative program that serves low-income and uninsured children in Los Angeles, the UCLA–First 5 LA 21st Century Dental Homes Project, has more than tripled preventive dental visits for children from birth to age 5, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

June 29, 2016
$5.2 billion later, where have PEPFAR monies for health systems gone?
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For more than a decade, the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the world's largest AIDS assistance program, has allocated one-fifth of its budget, or $5.2 billion, strengthening health systems in poor countries that have high rates of AIDS.

Center Faculty Associate
May 02, 2016
$5.2 billion later, where have PEPFAR monies for health systems gone?
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For more than a decade, the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the world's largest AIDS assistance program, has allocated one-fifth of its budget, or $5.2 billion, strengthening health systems in poor countries that have high rates of AIDS.

Center Faculty Associate
May 02, 2016