In 2015, AcademyHealth issued a report with recommendations to address a lack of diversity in the field of health services and policy research. Now, a research team from four American universities led by Taylor B. Rogers, FSPH doctoral student in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will measure whether there has been progress.
New research from the Fielding School's UCLA Center For Health Policy Research led by Nadereh Pourat, professor-in-residence of health policy and management, finds low-income residents, even those with insurance, see dentists less often.
In an opinion piece published by The Hill, distinguished professor-in-residence of health policy and management Dr. Jonathan Fielding shares what can be done to ensure COVID-19 vaccines are accessible for all.
MSNBC interviewed Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health, about the need for shutting down public spaces to prevent further spread.
The New York Times interviewed Deborah Glik, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of community health sciences, about whether college students will be safe with cases spiking in many parts of the country.
The Los Angeles Times interviewed Linda Delp, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health adjunct associate professor of community health sciences and director of the UCLA-Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program, about how consumers can act if they see a business ignoring pandemic response guidelines.
As a former UCLA employee, I kept finding myself at events held at the Fielding School of Public Health - to me, it was clearly a sign that FSPH was meant to be my academic home.
Anna-Michelle Marie McSorley, PhD Candidate, Community Health Sciences
