Center in the News
Aug 25, 2024
AsAmNews
A recent report by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research used 2022 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) data to show the mental health effects of housing instability on adults apart from the impact of being in and exiting the foster care system.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Joelle Wolstein
Jul 17, 2024
Los Angeles Sentinel
A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study revealed that Black people in California experiencing unstable housing are more likely to struggle with mental health.
Sean Tan,
Joelle Wolstein
Jul 09, 2024
MSN Money
As California struggles with providing affordable housing, a new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that people who experience housing insecurity have much higher rates of psychological distress.
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Sean Tan,
Joelle Wolstein
May 13, 2024
Q Voice News
A new study about that examined health disparities among lesbian and bisexual women compared to heterosexual women published in the Journal of the American Medical Association cites a UCLA CHPR study.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS), LGBTQ Health
Joelle Wolstein
May 01, 2024
USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study about disparities in LGBTQ+ health care is cited as important reading in the promotion of an upcoming webinar about ways to improve health care for the LGBTQ+ community.
The California Endowment (TCE) Research Studies, LGBTQ Health
Susan H. Babey,
Joelle Wolstein
Mar 18, 2024
USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
About one in four Californians are immigrants, and half are from Latin America. Nearly 10% of California’s workforce are undocumented. Nearly three times more Hispanics/Latinx (about 12%) compared to their white peers were uninsured in California, according to a 2020 report from UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
State of Health Insurance in California (SHIC), California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Shana Charles,
Susan H. Babey,
Joelle Wolstein