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GRACE Initiative: Rediscovering UCSF community

GRACE Initiative (part 2): Rediscovering UCSF community, Dr. Mohsen Malekinejad, Director of GRACE and an assistant professor at the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, writes about the UCSF initiative that aims to advance and translate the science of adverse childhood experiences (...

UCSF Library Data Science Initiative

UCSF Library Data Science Initiative Presented by: Ariel Deardorff, MLIS Data Services Librarianhttps://www.library.ucsf.edu/ask-an-expert/data-science/https://courses.ucsf.edu/course/index.php?categoryid=499 Link to slide deck:

The UCSF Population Health Data Initiative: New Research Resources

The UCSF Population Health Data Initiative: New Research Resources Presented by: Rita Hamad, MD, PhD PHDI Faculty Lead for Research Resourceshttps://pophealth.ucsf.edu/population-health-data-initiative Link to slide deck: 

Blue Shield of California funds mental health workers in schools

Amid growing concern about mental health among teens, Oakland health insurer Blue Shield of California has committed $10 million to improve access to mental health services in the state’s public schools. It marks one of the company’s first major investments in Oakland since moving its corporate...

Finding the Right Care in the Right Place at the Right Time

A program to aid Stanislaus County, California transports individuals having a mental health crisis to a crisis center for prompt, appropriate treatment. Janet Coffman, a health services researcher and professor at the UCSF School of Medicine’s Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies and...