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National Public Radio: How Is The World Treating People With Disabilities?

Source:
NPR
Date:
December 18, 2016
FSPH Dean and WORLD Policy Analysis Center founding director Jody Heymann was quoted in an NPR article that featured WORLD's new and far-reaching assessment of countries’ efforts to address rights of persons with disabilities.
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California Healthline: California Hopes $3 Billion Experiment Will Improve Health Of Neediest

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California Healthline
Date:
December 16, 2016
Nadereh Pourat, director of research at FSPH's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, speaks to California Healthline about the projects.
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Huffington Post: "Ten Years Since Landmark UN Treaty, Only 1 in 4 Constitutions Grants Equal Rights to People with Disabilities"

Source:
The Huffington Post
Date:
December 2, 2016
An article about constitutional rights for people with disabilities co-authored by FSPH Dean and WORLD Policy Analysis Center founding director Jody Heymann; WORLD Senior Legal Analyst Aleta Sprague; and Michael Ashley Stein, Co-Founder and Executive Director at the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, was published Dec. 2 by The Huffington Post.
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BuzzFeed addresses access to health services if the Affordable Care Act is repealed

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BuzzFeed
Date:
December 2, 2016
Dr. Steven P. Wallace, professor and chair of the Department of Community Health Sciences, was quoted in a BuzzFeed article about the effect on community health clinics if the Affordable Care Act is repealed.
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Dr. Jonathan Fielding: "We must be prepared for the next epidemic."

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U.S. News and World Report
Date:
November 29, 2016
Dr. Jonathan Fielding, professor-in-residence in FSPH's Department of Health Policy and Management, wrote an op-ed published Nov. 29 by U.S. News & World Report addressing the fact that “we can't put our guard down just because Ebola is not making headlines. We must be prepared for the next epidemic."
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FSPH's Dr. Kominski quoted about the effect on California if the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is repealed

Source:
CNBC
Date:
November 14, 2016
Dr. Gerald Kominski, professor of health policy and management and director of FSPH's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, was quoted Nov. 14 in a CNBC article about potential repeal of the ACA.
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Dr. Jonathan Fielding: "Let's resolve to expand access to dental care for all of America's children."

Source:
U.S. News and World Report
Date:
November 9, 2016
Dr. Jonathan Fielding, professor-in-residence in FSPH's Department of Health Policy and Management, wrote an op-ed published Nov. 9 by U.S. News & World Report addressing the fact that “tooth decay disproportionately affects low-income kids with limited access to dental care.”
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FSPH's Dr. Steven P. Wallace, featured expert in The Wall Street Journal

Source:
The Wall Street Journal
Date:
November 8, 2016
Dr. Steven P. Wallace, professor and chair of the Department of Community Health Sciences and associate director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, was featured as an expert in a Nov. 8 Wall Street Journal article about a trend in adults older than 40 who move back in with their parents.
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FSPH Epidemiology's Anne Rimoin quoted by The Atlantic about mutations in Ebola

Source:
The Atlantic
Date:
November 3, 2016
Dr. Anne Rimoin, FSPH associate professor of epidemiology, was quoted Nov. 3 by The Atlantic in an article about mutations in the Ebola virus that increase its ability to infect human cells.
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FSPH's Dr. Richard Jackson interviewed by PBS's Tavis Smiley about the built environment and public health

Source:
PBS | Tavis Smiley
Date:
October 27, 2016
Dr. Richard J. Jackson, professor of environmental health sciences, was interviewed Oct. 27 by PBS's Tavis Smiley about improving and designing healthy environments and communities.
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