Center in the News
Oct 02, 2024
KXTV-TV (Sacramento)
California Health Interview Survey data about the percentage of Latino adults who don't have health insurance was cited in a TV news feature about a free medical clinic in California's Central Valley that primarily serves Latinos.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Ninez A. Ponce
Sep 24, 2024
Medpage Today
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research Faculty Associate Dr. Yusuke Tsugawa offered commentary on how "the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment is one of the few randomized controlled trials that enables us to assess the causal impact of health insurance coverage."
Yusuke Tsugawa
Sep 23, 2024
Financial Times
According to research gathered across several countries, sex is at an all-time low. In 2021, the annual California Health Interview Survey found that the number of Californians between 18 and 30 with no sexual partners in 12 months had reached a decade high of 38 per cent; the last count was 36.3 per cent.
Ninez A. Ponce
Sep 21, 2024
Antelope Valley Press
The Antelope Valley has the second highest rate in preventable hospitalizations, behind South Los Angeles, according to a UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study released earlier this year.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Ninez A. Ponce,
Susan H. Babey
Sep 10, 2024
MSN
Though a smaller percentage of LGBT adults in California had firearms in their households than non-LGBT adults, they reported higher rates of risk for firearm-related injury or mortality, including serious thoughts of suicide in the previous year and intimate partner violence, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Also picked up by Medical XPress, Health Medicine Network, and Mirage News (Australia).
Gun Violence and Gun Safety, California Health Interview Survey (CHIS), LGBTQ Health
Sean Tan
Sep 05, 2024
California Health Care Foundation
UCLA Center for Health Policy Director Ninez A. Ponce, PhD, MPP, was quoted in a post on the California Health Care Foundation's website about the importance of data disaggregation.
“Disaggregating data offers a more accurate picture of the health needs of a community and allows for targeted interventions to improve outcomes,” said Ponce.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Sep 04, 2024
CalMatters
This story used Center for Health Policy Research data to show that the percentage of insured Californians has reached an all-time high.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Sep 03, 2024
CalMatters
Gerald Kominski, a senior fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, spoke to CalMatters to compare how Kamala Harris and Donald Trump presidencies could affect the Affordable Care Act.
Gerald F. Kominski
Sep 03, 2024
The Center for Law and Policy (CLASP)
Demonstrating the value of disaggregated data, the California Health Interview Survey showed disparities in food security among different Asian American groups.
Aug 30, 2024
N.Y. Post
Gerald Kominski, senior fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, offered his thoughts about Donald Trump's proposal that in-vitro fertilization (IVF) be made free for wannabe parents.
Gerald F. Kominski