Healio interviewed Dr. Joann Elmore, professor in the UCLA Fielding Department,ent of Health Policy and Management and of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, about her research into the use of AI in breast cancer treatment.
Politico interviewed Dr. Arturo Vargas Bustamante, professor in the UCLA Fielding Department of Health Policy and Management, about the possible impact of reduced Affordable Care Act subsidies, including limits for legal immigrants.
The policy could also raise insurance prices for everyone, he said, since immigrants tend to be younger and use fewer health services than the general population.
In a commentary published in FEDSCOOP, UCLA Chancellor Dr. Julio Frenk, distinguished professor in the UCLA Fielding School's Department of Health Policy and Management, shared his perspective on the question of federal funding for scientific research in the United States.
The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, through a decades-long relationship with the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System in Los Angeles, has a long history of successful collaboration with VA researchers and healthcare providers dating to the school’s creation in 1961.
KGTV-TV, the ABC News affiliate in San Diego, interviewed Dr. Naomi Zewde, assistant professor in the UCLA Fielding Department of Health Policy and Management, about health insurance and open enrollment season.
A team led by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health researchers has received a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand their study of Los Angeles County’s unhoused population.
UCLA Fielding's Dr. Kirsten Schwarz, associate professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, was interviewed by the Los Angeles Times about her research into shade at California public schools.
At a time of unprecedented challenges for public health professionals, educators from across the U.S. met in Los Angeles to consider how best to strengthen public health as a discipline at the university level, especially for undergraduates.
Two related and recently published studies by international teams - including researchers with the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health - have identified methods to improve how infectious diseases, including COVID-19, mpox, and Ebola, can be tracked and better understood by public health officials in an emergency.