News

Linh Chuong
July 12, 2023
UCLA Fielding PhD candidate wins Health Affairs' “You’re a Health Policy Wonk If…” contest

Linh Chuong, PhD candidate in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, is the 2023 winner of the “You’re a Health Policy Wonk If…” contest from the journal Health Affairs.

Source: Health Affairs Read Full Article
doctor
July 11, 2023
Program for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with complex health needs reduced emergency visits, hospitalizations

UCLA study finds Health Homes Program saved California more than $1,000 per beneficiary per year.

Source: UCLA Newsroom Read Full Article
graduates
June 17, 2023
2023 UCLA Fielding Commencement

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health celebrated 279 graduating MPH, MS, and MHA students, and 39 PhD students in a ceremony at Royce Hall.

Read Full Article
student and faculty member
June 14, 2023
2023 Student Academic Honors & Awards

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health recognized 12 outstanding students in a ceremony at UCLA attended by family, friends, students, alumni, faculty and staff.

Read Full Article
healthcare spending concept
June 5, 2023
A closer look at Japan's healthcare policy through the lens of its aging population
Read Full Article
children smiling
June 5, 2023
"Developing a prototype for child and adolescent well-being in California"

In a new study, UCLA FSPH and DGSOM researchers aimed to "develop a measurement framework of young peoples' well-being that would be engaging and actionable to a broad and diverse set of stakeholders in California."

Read Full Article
person standing on scale
May 21, 2023
New study: Comparing the impact of two federally recommended strategies to reduce excess body fat

New research from UCLA Fielding School of Public Health faculty members, published in the Annals of Family Medicine, compared the impact of two strategies to reduce excess body fat.

Read Full Article
Kiet Lam
May 10, 2023
UCLA Alumni Association pays tribute to Bruins who have made an impact

UCLA Fielding alum Kiet Lam (MPH '00) honored with Volunteer of the Year award.

Source: UCLA Newsroom Read Full Article
doctor examining xray
May 10, 2023
"Start mammograms at 40, not 50, U.S. health panel recommends"
Source: NBC Read Full Article
dr. alina dorian, panelist
May 9, 2023
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health hosts Research, Innovation & Impact Day, and 60th Birthday Celebration
Read Full Article
Dr. Ramos
May 2, 2023
Dr. Diana Ramos, California Surgeon General, to deliver 2023 UCLA Fielding Commencement address

For Dr. Diana Ramos (MPH’ 04), who was appointed California Surgeon General by the state’s governor in September 2022, priorities for the role include addressing mental health, reproductive health, adverse childhood experiences and toxic stress. The UCLA Fielding Commencement Ceremony will take place on Friday, June 16, at 5:30pm PDT in UCLA's Royce Hall and via live stream.

Read Full Article
EMPH student team holding winning check
May 1, 2023
UCLA Fielding's EMPH student team wins first place at Cornell University Sloan Program in Health Administration case competition
Read Full Article