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Eight South LA community groups awarded Center/DHHS grants to provide preventive health care to low-income seniors
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Eight South LA community groups awarded Center/DHHS grants to provide preventive health care to low-income seniors
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The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research awarded $140,000 in grants to eight community organizations whose outreach pilot projects will increase use of community preventive services among low-income African-Americans and Latinos age 50 and older in South Los Angeles.
September 27, 2016
Eight South LA community groups awarded Center/DHHS grants to provide preventive health care to low-income seniors
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Eight South LA community groups awarded Center/DHHS grants to provide preventive health care to low-income seniors
Communications Team
The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research awarded $140,000 in grants to eight community organizations whose outreach pilot projects will increase use of community preventive services among low-income African-Americans and Latinos age 50 and older in South Los Angeles.
September 27, 2016
Starting early: Child oral health program triples preventive visits
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Starting early: Child oral health program triples preventive visits
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UCLA–First 5 LA initiative aims to improve California’s low rates of child dental services

An innovative program that serves low-income and uninsured children in Los Angeles, the UCLA–First 5 LA 21st Century Dental Homes Project, has more than tripled preventive dental visits for children from birth to age 5, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

June 29, 2016
Starting early: Child oral health program triples preventive visits
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Starting early: Child oral health program triples preventive visits
Communications Team
UCLA–First 5 LA initiative aims to improve California’s low rates of child dental services

An innovative program that serves low-income and uninsured children in Los Angeles, the UCLA–First 5 LA 21st Century Dental Homes Project, has more than tripled preventive dental visits for children from birth to age 5, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

June 29, 2016
A sermon and a flu shot: Taking preventive health care into community spaces
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A sermon and a flu shot: Taking preventive health care into community spaces
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A church. A city park. An office. These are not the typical settings for a medical checkup. But a new nationwide study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that providing health services in unorthodox settings helps underserved adults get preventive care.

With support from the

August 28, 2014
A sermon and a flu shot: Taking preventive health care into community spaces
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A sermon and a flu shot: Taking preventive health care into community spaces
Communications Team

A church. A city park. An office. These are not the typical settings for a medical checkup. But a new nationwide study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that providing health services in unorthodox settings helps underserved adults get preventive care.

With support from the

August 28, 2014
Healthy home? Californians with 'medical home' more likely to get flu shots, preventive treatment
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Healthy home? Californians with 'medical home' more likely to get flu shots, preventive treatment
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Too many cooks may spoil a recipe, and too many doctors may give you the flu. That's the takeaway from a new study​ by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research that found that Californians who jump from provider to provider rather than seeing a regular doctor who coordinates their care may be less likely to get the kind of preventive treatment that protects against the flu and flare ups in their chronic conditions.
May 29, 2013
Healthy home? Californians with 'medical home' more likely to get flu shots, preventive treatment
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Healthy home? Californians with 'medical home' more likely to get flu shots, preventive treatment
Communications Team
Too many cooks may spoil a recipe, and too many doctors may give you the flu. That's the takeaway from a new study​ by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research that found that Californians who jump from provider to provider rather than seeing a regular doctor who coordinates their care may be less likely to get the kind of preventive treatment that protects against the flu and flare ups in their chronic conditions.
May 29, 2013