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Policy brief looks at centers in four U.S. regions, including Los Angeles Community health centers, the leading providers of primary health care to the nation’s poor and uninsured populations, need strong partnerships and effective strategies to strengthen the current health care safety net, and to prepare for what may happen in the future, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
July 31, 2017
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Policy brief looks at centers in four U.S. regions, including Los Angeles Community health centers, the leading providers of primary health care to the nation’s poor and uninsured populations, need strong partnerships and effective strategies to strengthen the current health care safety net, and to prepare for what may happen in the future, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
July 31, 2017
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UCLA experts make policy recommendations based on UCLA-First 5 LA program achievements Despite efforts to increase dental visits at federally qualified health centers, only 21 percent of people who use those facilities received dental services in 2015, according to an article by UCLA researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and their colleagues.
December 08, 2016
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UCLA experts make policy recommendations based on UCLA-First 5 LA program achievements Despite efforts to increase dental visits at federally qualified health centers, only 21 percent of people who use those facilities received dental services in 2015, according to an article by UCLA researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and their colleagues.
December 08, 2016
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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
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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
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How ready are community clinics for the anticipated increase in new patients as a result of health care reform? A new study of clinics in Los Angeles provides a portrait of how community health centers (CHCs) in California and potentially nationwide are adopting a "medical home" model of care, increasing their managed care participation, updating their information technology and engaging in quality initiatives in order to prepare for an anticipated influx of newly insured.
May 21, 2014
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How ready are community clinics for the anticipated increase in new patients as a result of health care reform? A new study of clinics in Los Angeles provides a portrait of how community health centers (CHCs) in California and potentially nationwide are adopting a "medical home" model of care, increasing their managed care participation, updating their information technology and engaging in quality initiatives in order to prepare for an anticipated influx of newly insured.
May 21, 2014