FEATURES
New citizenship rule would mostly affect children
La Opinion/Agencia EFE featured research coauthored by Ninez Ponce, professor of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research at the Fielding School. The research investigated the potential effect of changes to the federal "public charge" rules. Ponce was quoted in the article.
California Latinos have highest rates of being uninsured
Hoy/Agencia EFE featured Latino health data from the 2017 California Health Interview Survey, which is administered by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Ninez Ponce, professor of health policy and management at the Fielding School and director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, was quoted.
QUOTED
Dana Hunnes, adjunct assistant professor at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and a senior dietitian at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, was quoted in a LiveScience story about new research on the effects of low-carb diets.
Gerald Kominski, professor of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and senior fellow at the Fielding School's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, was quoted in a CALMatters article about challenges governor-elect Gavin Newsom faces in implementing his promise of single-payer health care in California. The East Bay Times, Mercury Newsand Times of San Diego published the story.
BRIEFS
Dr. Bicuspid quoted Nadereh Pourat, professor-in-residence of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and associate director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. The story described how residents of Idaho, Nebraska and Utah can now access dental care in those three states that voted to expand Medicaid.
