Also today, HMI faculty and UC Health Milk Bank founder Dr. Lisa Stellwagen in Sacramento supporting AB3059 legislation to ensure equitable access to human milk for medically fragile infants in need. - HMI: from molecular discoveries to public health to impact!

.University of California is grateful for the support of Assemblymember Mia Bonta as well as the rest of the Assembly Health Committee for voting in favor of AB 3059, authored by Assemblymember Akilah Weber, MD. One step closer to closing disparities for vulnerable babies by supporting access to milk banks! #CALeg

A successful first hearing for University of California sponsored legislation #AB3059 , which increases access to donor milk 👶

Big thank you to author Assemblymember Akilah Weber, MD and
UC Health Milk Bank Dr. Lisa Stellwagen & NEC Society Jennifer Canvasser for testifying about it’s importance 💙

Donor milk: a life-saving nutrition source for California’s tiniest babies. Check out how the UC Health Milk Bank is connecting families to donor milk across the state 🍼
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It's #EarthDay and climate health + social equity are top of mind🌱

As a The White House/HHS.gov Health Sector Climate Pledge signatory, we're working systemwide to develop comprehensive & equity-focused climate resilience plans. Read more ⤵️ #WHClimatePledge bit.ly/3WbiEsC

Kicking off the University of California Health CDI2 data conference for the second year, welcoming more than twice the number of participants as last year!

Happy Medical Laboratory Professionals Week from the incredible lab team at the UC Davis veterinary hospital!

Health data governance & #AI : let's talk about it 🤓

The Center for Data-driven Insights & Innovation (CDI2) is hosting its conference this week at UC Irvine, so we sat down with UC Health Chief Data Officer Cora Han to learn what she's looking forward to.bit.ly/4aykuYT

Community partnership and health care innovation go hand-in-hand🤝. In CHCF recent article, read how UC Davis Health & WellSpace Health came together to find and implement sustainable, timely solutions for Medi-Cal patients seeking life-changing care. bit.ly/4cNZa30

UCSF Fresno’s Parkmedic Program trains physicians to provide high quality Emergency Medical Services including a unique opportunity to help lead a course for National Park Service rangers advancing the delivery of emergency care in wilderness environments fresno.ucsf.edu/news/ucsf-fres…

Incredible to see UC students and advocates up in Sacramento talking to legislators about the importance of expanding #UCPRIME .

UC PRIME helps addresses health inequities in our communities and expands access to culturally-competent care 🩺💙

UC doctors help improve the health of millions of Californians every year. Thank you to the outstanding physicians caring for patients at UC's health centers and training California's future doctors at our six medical schools #NationalDoctorsDay health.universityofcalifornia.edu

From 2017 to 2023, University of California Health reduced emissions from food purchasing by 25.43% and increased the quality and type of meat purchased while reducing annual meat expenditure by about $60,000.

🔗 Check out all 44 Climate Action Playbook case studies ➡️ climatecouncil.noharm.org

#UCSDHealth is the first health system in San Diego to successfully implant the world’s first dual chamber and leadless #pacemaker system to help treat people w/ irregular heart rhythms, which can lead to complications like palpitations, fainting & stroke. health.ucsd.edu/news/press-rel…

Four years ago, the class of 2024 joined the UCSF School of Medicine in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last Friday, they learned where they will be continuing their medical training journey in residency! meded.ucsf.edu/news/ucsf-scho…

Delighted to meet with Rep. Doris Matsui as part of the 340B Health Hill Day! Thank you for introducing the 340B PATIENTS Act to protect the 340B program and the ability of safety net hospitals and other health care providers to serve our most vulnerable patients. #Protect340B #UCinDC

It's the 20th anniversary year of the 1st #UCPRIME program, which began at UC Irvine. UCI PRIME-LC graduates & students can be found across CA's communities and classrooms.

Check out #UCPRIME students in action as they show high schoolers what it's like to provide health care!

#UCPRIME has long been recognized as a successful way to train medical students, who graduate leaving committed to serving underserved communities 🩺

The same is true in 2024: read the new CHCF blog about PRIME's role in transforming CA's workforce bit.ly/4aldHRI