The UCLA Fielding's Health Policy and Management Alumni Association (HPMAA) cordially invites you to the Leaders of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow Annual Dinner on April 25th. Join us as we celebrate outstanding leaders in healthcare and contribute to a brighter future by raising funds for student scholarships, programs, and services that empower the next generation of health policy and management professionals.

Dr. Ninez Ponce -- professor and chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management at UCLA Fielding, and director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research -- was honored by the CDC Foundation and the James F. and Sarah T. Fries Foundation.
 

“Without data equity, we will not achieve health equity.”

2024 UCLA Fielding Commencement

Congratulations to the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Class of 2024!

The 2024 UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Commencement Ceremony was held on Friday, June 14 at 5:30pm PT in Royce Hall. To view the ceremony, please visit the school's YouTube page. 

Join the February 1 UCLA Seminar on Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy event, featuring the inaugural Schweitzer Distinguished Speaker, Mark Pauly.

Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies are widely known to have harmful impacts on mental health, but a new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (CHPR) revealed large disparities in rates of serious psychological distress across immigrant subgroups in California.

Dr. Elizabeth Yano was honored with the Under Secretary Award from the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Dr. Stephanie Taylor received the Veterans Affairs’ Research Career Scientist Award.

Dr. Ninez Ponce (PhD ’98) was named a 2023 Women’s History Month honoree by Catalyst California for being “a trailblazer in health policy and management.”

Dr. Ninez Ponce (PhD ’98) served as associate editor of DEI for JAMA Health Forum.

Dr. Ninez Ponce (PhD ’98) participated in the 2022-23 White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders as a Data Disaggregation Subcommittee member.