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barriers-keep-nhpi-and-lgbtq-smokers-from-breathing-free
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Barriers keep NHPI and LGBTQ smokers from breathing free
Communications Team
Two groups that have high rates of smoking and vaping — the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander community and the LGBTQ community — have specific hurdles that prevent them from quitting
June 30, 2022
barriers-keep-nhpi-and-lgbtq-smokers-from-breathing-free
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Barriers keep NHPI and LGBTQ smokers from breathing free
Communications Team
Two groups that have high rates of smoking and vaping — the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander community and the LGBTQ community — have specific hurdles that prevent them from quitting
June 30, 2022
policy-barriers-limit-access-to-health-care-for-some-california-latino-asian-immigrants
Press Releases
Citizenship, policy barriers limit access to health care for some Latino, Asian immigrants
Communications Team
UCLA study finds those who have been undocumented experience even greater levels of unequal work conditions
April 13, 2022
policy-barriers-limit-access-to-health-care-for-some-california-latino-asian-immigrants
Press Releases
Citizenship, policy barriers limit access to health care for some Latino, Asian immigrants
Communications Team
UCLA study finds those who have been undocumented experience even greater levels of unequal work conditions
April 13, 2022
report-identifies-barriers-to-accessing-dental-care-for-low-income-californians
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Report identifies barriers to accessing dental care for low-income Californians
Communications Team
A policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research identifies three of the most important factors that have led to disparities in Californians’ access to dental care
June 21, 2021
report-identifies-barriers-to-accessing-dental-care-for-low-income-californians
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Report identifies barriers to accessing dental care for low-income Californians
Communications Team
A policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research identifies three of the most important factors that have led to disparities in Californians’ access to dental care
June 21, 2021
breaking-down-barriers-to-care-for-metastatic-breast-cancer-patients
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Breaking down barriers to care for metastatic breast cancer patients
Communications Team
UCLA team recommends state-level policy changes to improve health insurance coverage, participation in clinical trials and access to palliative care
April 28, 2021
breaking-down-barriers-to-care-for-metastatic-breast-cancer-patients
Press Releases
Breaking down barriers to care for metastatic breast cancer patients
Communications Team
UCLA team recommends state-level policy changes to improve health insurance coverage, participation in clinical trials and access to palliative care
April 28, 2021
How California can break down barriers to breast cancer treatment
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How California can break down barriers to breast cancer treatment
Communications Team
UCLA fact sheets recommend changes to help patients and survivors – particularly low-income women – who face serious obstacles to care More than 29,000 women in California will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. Many of them — especially low-income women, who suffer the worst survival rates — will face economic, emotional and structural obstacles to getting treatment and follow-up care.
March 19, 2018
How California can break down barriers to breast cancer treatment
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How California can break down barriers to breast cancer treatment
Communications Team
UCLA fact sheets recommend changes to help patients and survivors – particularly low-income women – who face serious obstacles to care More than 29,000 women in California will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. Many of them — especially low-income women, who suffer the worst survival rates — will face economic, emotional and structural obstacles to getting treatment and follow-up care.
March 19, 2018
January 12 legislative briefing on barriers to breast cancer care in California
Press Releases
January 12 legislative briefing on barriers to breast cancer care in California
Communications Team
'Breaking the Barriers to Breast Cancer Care: Exploring Policy Options''

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​One in eight women will develop breast cancer. Yet from narrow provider networks to cultural and linguistic obstacles, serious barriers exist for women seeking breast cancer treatment in California.

At this January 12 legislative briefing in Sacramento, co-sponsored by the California Latino Legislative Caucus,

January 05, 2017
January 12 legislative briefing on barriers to breast cancer care in California
Press Releases
January 12 legislative briefing on barriers to breast cancer care in California
Communications Team
'Breaking the Barriers to Breast Cancer Care: Exploring Policy Options''

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​One in eight women will develop breast cancer. Yet from narrow provider networks to cultural and linguistic obstacles, serious barriers exist for women seeking breast cancer treatment in California.

At this January 12 legislative briefing in Sacramento, co-sponsored by the California Latino Legislative Caucus,

January 05, 2017
Affordability and eligibility were the biggest barriers for Californians without health insurance
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Affordability and eligibility were the biggest barriers for Californians without health insurance
Communications Team
UCLA–UC Berkeley research finds that many who were eligible for Medi-Cal in 2014 didn’t realize they could apply

Two-thirds of the Californians who didn’t have health insurance in 2014 were actually eligible for coverage, but many did not enroll because of the high cost, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the

March 31, 2016
Affordability and eligibility were the biggest barriers for Californians without health insurance
Press Releases
Affordability and eligibility were the biggest barriers for Californians without health insurance
Communications Team
UCLA–UC Berkeley research finds that many who were eligible for Medi-Cal in 2014 didn’t realize they could apply

Two-thirds of the Californians who didn’t have health insurance in 2014 were actually eligible for coverage, but many did not enroll because of the high cost, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and the

March 31, 2016
April 30 Webinar: Confronting Communication Barriers for Limited English Proficient Populations on the Eve of Health Care Reform
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April 30 Webinar: Confronting Communication Barriers for Limited English Proficient Populations on the Eve of Health Care Reform
Communications Team
​What language barriers might impede California's diverse population from enrolling in health care reform --  and what can be done to help? An April 30 webinar​ featured California's leading experts on the health of the state's often marginalized ethnic and racial groups and expand upon a recent Center study that found significant barriers for HMO enrollees with limited English skills.
April 24, 2013
April 30 Webinar: Confronting Communication Barriers for Limited English Proficient Populations on the Eve of Health Care Reform
Press Releases
April 30 Webinar: Confronting Communication Barriers for Limited English Proficient Populations on the Eve of Health Care Reform
Communications Team
​What language barriers might impede California's diverse population from enrolling in health care reform --  and what can be done to help? An April 30 webinar​ featured California's leading experts on the health of the state's often marginalized ethnic and racial groups and expand upon a recent Center study that found significant barriers for HMO enrollees with limited English skills.
April 24, 2013
STUDY: Over 100,000 Californians Likely to Miss Out on Health Care Due to Language Barriers
Press Releases
STUDY: Over 100,000 Californians Likely to Miss Out on Health Care Due to Language Barriers
Communications Team
Los Angeles, Calif - Language barriers could deter more than 100,000 Californians from enrolling in the Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange), according to a study ​released today by the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN), the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education.
February 29, 2012
STUDY: Over 100,000 Californians Likely to Miss Out on Health Care Due to Language Barriers
Press Releases
STUDY: Over 100,000 Californians Likely to Miss Out on Health Care Due to Language Barriers
Communications Team
Los Angeles, Calif - Language barriers could deter more than 100,000 Californians from enrolling in the Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange), according to a study ​released today by the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN), the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education.
February 29, 2012
New report shows children of Mexican immigrants face severe barriers to health insurance and care in
Press Releases
New report shows children of Mexican immigrants face severe barriers to health insurance and care in
Communications Team
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More than six million children of Mexican immigrants face significant challenges with access to health insurance and health care, according to a new report, Migration & Health: The Children of Mexican Immigrants in the United States.

The children, most of whom are U.S. citizens:

Face the worst barriers to health insurance.

  • Over 1.
October 05, 2009
New report shows children of Mexican immigrants face severe barriers to health insurance and care in
Press Releases
New report shows children of Mexican immigrants face severe barriers to health insurance and care in
Communications Team
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More than six million children of Mexican immigrants face significant challenges with access to health insurance and health care, according to a new report, Migration & Health: The Children of Mexican Immigrants in the United States.

The children, most of whom are U.S. citizens:

Face the worst barriers to health insurance.

  • Over 1.
October 05, 2009