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New UCLA LPPI Study Highlights Urgent Need for Improved Representation of Latina Physicians in the Medical Field

A new report from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (UCLA LPPI) reveals a severe underrepresentation of Latina physicians in the U.S. and California, emphasizing the need for immediate action to address this critical issue.

The Latina Futures: Transforming the Nation Through Law & Policy Symposium

Latina Futures: Transforming the Nation Through Law & Policy is a one-and-a-half-day symposium at the world-class UCLA Luskin Conference Center featuring prominent Latina scholars, attorneys, policy leaders, and law students from across the country to foster a multi-generational leadership pipeline that spotlights today’s 21st-century legal challenges and opportunities with a Latina lens.

Latina Futures: Transforming the Nation Through Law & Policy

Dr. Nancy Lopez in Univision: “Afrolatinos, una población que está creciendo en Estados Unidos: ¿qué se sabe de esta comunidad?”

Dr. Nancy Lopez, author of UCLA LPPI’s analysis of the U.S. Afro-Latinx population, shares perspective on the report on Univision 34’s Al Punto California.

Dr. Lucía Félix-Beltrán in LAist: “How Latinos experience barriers in getting Medi-Cal benefits”

Dr. Lucía Félix-Beltrán, the author of a recent UCLA LPPI study addressing the persistent barriers to health care access for immigrants in California, shares her insights in an interview with LAist, discussing the report’s findings.

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