@NinezPonce

Committed to health equity for all. Director @UCLAchpr, Professor of Health Policy & Management @UCLAFSPH. Fair-weather cross-country skier. Yogi. Cat mom.

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Joined January 2011
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Thankful to @ushamcfarling for this story on #datadisaggregation. It’s doable. #dataequity @uclachpr @UCLAFSPH @RWJF @JAMAHealthForum @AcademyHealth @Filxao_CHA statnews.com/2023/11/21/asia…

Invisible in the data: Broad 'Asian American' category obscures health disparities

Blending together the highly diverse pool of Asian Americans in widely used metrics obscures vast differences in their health.

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We’re hiring at NHPI Data Policy Lab @UCLAchpr! healthpolicy.ucla.edu/our-wo… Are you a Community-centered Data Analyst/Data Scientist? Please apply. Here’s the link hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applica….

NHPI Data Policy Lab

Driven to ensure that Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities have a fair share of resources, the NHPI Data Policy Lab employs culturally guided, community-centric practices to provide...

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What an event last night at our ⁦@UCLAchpr⁩ “Cafe” book talk I moderated with Dr. Rajiv Shah ⁦@rajshah⁩, Prez ⁦@RockefellerFdn⁩. ⁦@MayorOfLA⁩ was our special guest! They inspired students to “rock the boat” but also “open the turnstiles”. #BigBets. Get it!
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And here’s current ⁦@UCLAFSPH⁩ wonks taking a break from their research. Thanks for coming to Topanga!
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FuturePhD student & inspiration for ⁩ “You’re A Health Policy Wonk If…” winning entry: “Your toddler tells u their sick stuffed animal needs to see the doctor and your first concern is if they r overutilizing care.” healthaffairs.org/content/fo…. She partied w/ HPM PhD students!
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This was quite a swanky party in DTLA hosted by @UCLA_Alumni public health alumni in the closing celebration of @UCLAFSPH 60th Anniversary. With #healthequity #dataequity A-listers in Public Health. @Filxao_CHA @EmpoweredPI @UCLAchpr @HPRScholars
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Looking for more specific data on COVID-19 in California? View our COVID-19 Preliminary estimates dashboard that includes recent 2022 data: ucla.in/3syEf1i
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"Gaps in telehealth still exist when examining by sociodemographic categories. California policymakers need to focus on providing equitable access to maximize the potential of telehealth across various populations, especially those who have the least access already" - Sean Tan
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Senior public administration analyst at @UCLAchpr Sean Tan is now discussing use of telehealth services among California adults. Join the webinar now: bit.ly/46wpk6r.
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"The highest rate of hate incidents was for non-Latinx Black or African American adults at 26.2%, followed by 2 or more races at 17.4%, Asians at 15.6%, and Latinx at 13.5%" -@ToddHughesInCA, CHIS Director
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"Of all California adults who reported experiencing discrimination getting medical care due to race or ethnicity, 1 in 10 (13.2%) were not fully or partially vaccinated."
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Don't miss the CHIS Annual Data Release tomorrow at 12PM PST, hosted by @UCLAchpr! @NinezPonce and @ToddHughesInCA will discuss the results, and Sean Tan will share telehealth findings. SSRS is proud to be part of this important research. healthpolicy.ucla.edu/events…
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Save the data: Wednesday, October 4, 2023. The annual California Health Interview Survey data release. Join @NinezPonce and @ToddHughesInCA as they share key findings on health care access and barriers to care, hate incidents, mental health and much more: ucla.in/46cdf6r.
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As the heat wave continues to impact Californians, data from the 2021 California Health Interview Survey revealed that 7.5% of CA adults who experienced an extreme weather-related event in the past two years say their physical health was impacted. #ClimateChange #HealthData
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Attending #IHEA2023Congress? Hear @NinezPonce, @JAMAHealthForum editor, in Putting into Context the Distribution of Health and Equity in Health Outcomes: Findings from Approaches Using Geographic Measures in the USA. Wed July 12, 11:00AM in Room 1.42
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How racism shows up in peer review healthaffairs.org/content/fo…

Improving Peer Review For Structural Racism And Health Research | Health Affairs Forefront

We must train reviewers to understand and value how the core tenets of health research can address structural and institutional racism.

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Back from #ARM23 and caught my colleagues hard at work with fierce #Bananagram competition. @UCLAchpr
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What a thoughtful, intellectually open, generous panel! Thnx @aileenphd @GilbGonzales MaggieAlegria, MarjorieMcGee for sharing your work w/examples on improving collection of demographic #REALD #SOGI data. @OHAOregon @VanderbiltU @MassGeneralNews @UCLAchpr @UCLAFSPH
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research@UCLAchpr26 Jun 2023
.@UCLAchpr Director @NinezPonce leads a conversation at #ARM2023 that puts diverse populations at the center of data equity and data quality at 10 a.m. PT: bit.ly/3JnYTa4
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#ARM23 highlights ( before rockin’ party for @DrSimpsonHSR ). Pic with scholars @EbonyT_PhD @AkreEllesse &our Measuring Impact of Policy Strategies on Health Equity panel yesterday. Rachel Harrington, Lisa Lines, Dora Hughes. Spicy discussions on data for health equity.
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With ⁦@AHRQNews⁩ Director Dr. Bob Valdez stopping by our booth demonstrating best practices for selfie team work. Data Equity Center Director Dr AJ Scheitler evaluating our teamwork. #ARM2023
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