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The Impact of COVID-19 on Latinos, 3 Years In: Trends in Health

Over the last 3 years, racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S. have experienced higher COVID-19 infection and mortality rates than their white counterparts.3 Early in the pandemic, Black, Latino, Asian, and Native American … See more

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New UCLA Report Outlines Persistent Health Disparities …

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. May 25, 2023 . New UCLA Report Outlines Persistent Health Disparities Experienced by Latinos during COVID-19. With the U.S. ending the national …

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Lessons from the 2022 Medi-Cal Expansion Latino Policy

WEBSource: LPPI analysis of data from the California Health and Interview Survey, 2003–19. In 2019, approximately 70 percent of California’s undocumented …

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New UCLA LPPI Research Highlights Continued Barriers to Health …

WEBThe UCLA Voting Rights Project is the flagship project of the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute aimed at creating an accessible and equitable system of voting …

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Equity Gaps in Telehealth Use to Manage Chronic Conditions …

WEBUsing mixed-methods data from a large multi-specialty medical group in Los Angeles County, this report examines the role of patient race and ethnicity in the use of …

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Health Latino Policy & Politics Institute

WEBHealth. Before the COVID-19 pandemic put a painful spotlight on the fatal consequences of health inequities, unequal access to healthcare was a top concern for UCLA LPPI. …

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COVID-19 in Vulnerable Communities: An Examination by …

WEBOverview: A study published by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute compares the prevalence and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in two large …

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California’s Physician Shortage: Brief

WEBA growing physician shortage in California has negative health impacts on marginalized communities, specifically Latinos. LPPI research highlights the severity of …

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A Change of Plans Latino Policy & Politics Institute

WEBLatinos and multiracial students were more likely to plan to cancel or postpone their studies than students overall. As Figure 1 shows, 10.6% of Latinos in the …

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David Hayes-Bautista Latino Policy & Politics Institute

WEBDavid Hayes-Bautista. Dr. David Hayes-Bautista is a professor of medicine and director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture at the School of Medicine, UCLA. …

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15 Facts About Latino Well-Being in CA

WEBAlmost 20% of Latinos are under the age of 10—compared with 15% of California’s population—while just 10% of Latinos are aged 61 and older (vs. 18% …

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LatAm Lessons to Reduce Childhood Obesity Latino Policy

WEBObesity is an increasing problem for children and adolescents in the United States. Childhood obesity contributes to short and long-term negative health outcomes, …

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Latino Physician Shortage in California: The Provider Perspective

WEBThe UCLA Voting Rights Project is the flagship project of the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute aimed at creating an accessible and equitable system of voting …

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Improvement Needed in Latina Physician Representation

WEBExecutive Summary. Diversity in the physician workforce can help build health equity for increasingly diverse and multiracial populations, yet the shortage of …

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Telehealth & COVID-19: Policy Considerations to Improve Access …

WEBThe UCLA Voting Rights Project is the flagship project of the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute aimed at creating an accessible and equitable system of voting …

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Addressing the Latino Physician Shortage: Workforce Briefing

WEBPublished June 25, 2020. Summary: The California Initiative for Health Equity & Action (Cal-IHEA) and the Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) convened an expert panel …

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15 Facts About Latino Well-Being in AZ

WEBSource: LPPI analysis of 2015-2019 5-Year American Community Survey public use microdata.. 2. Lati nos in Arizona are young. With a median age of 27, the …

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Ensuring Medi-Cal Expansion Access for Undocumented Adults in

WEBJoin the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute and The California Endowment on Thursday, November 16th, for a webinar to discuss the challenges …

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UCLA LPPI Study Sheds Light on Rising Homelessness Crisis …

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: [email protected] UCLA LPPI Study Sheds Light on Rising Homelessness Crisis Among Latinos in Los Angeles …

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