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San Joaquin Health Plan CEO Built the Plane as She Was Flying It

Sep. 04, 2018
Photo: Health Plan of San Joaquin CEO Amy Shin, right, meets with Chief Information Officer Cheron Vail. Photo: Craig Sanders. Story source: California Health Care Foundation by Tracy Seipel,...
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6 Secrets to Planning a Spectacular Event

Aug. 07, 2018
by Healthforce leadership staff: Marie Hubbard, Alleysha Mullen and Christina Travlos As leadership staff of Healthforce Center at UCSF, we are constantly thinking about ways to enhance the learning...

Black Female Doctors Represent Only Tiny Fraction of All Doctors Worldwide (The Mercury News)

Jan. 16, 2018
An alum of our CHCF Health Care Leadership Program was featured in a Mercury News article about the small but growing number of  minority physicians. Female African-American doctors represent about...
CHCF Health Care Leadership Program Fellow Andy Lee at his medical incubator in Los Angeles

CHCF Fellow Speeds Change with Medical Incubator in Los Angeles

Sep. 19, 2017
Story source: California Health Care FoundationBy Lisa Zamosky, Health Care Journalist Dr. Andy Lee knew there was a better way to treat diabetes patients. His new model of care was already...
Thelma Rodriguez shares her motivation for working in a community health center, her insights about our program and advice for potential applicants.

Q&A: Community Clinic Initiative Touches Many Lives

Aug. 10, 2017
Healthforce Center recently spoke with Thelma Rodriguez who is the clinic manager at Belmont Wellness Center- Asian Pacific Health Care Venture, Inc. and an alum of the Cedars-Sinai Managing to...
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CHCF Leadership Program is Accepting Apps

Jun. 22, 2017
Are you a health leader who wants leadership training in California? Time is running out to apply for the CHCF Health Care Leadership Program. Applications are due June 30, 2017. Up to 32 physicians...
Healthforce Center at UCSF celebrates 25 years of leadership in healthcare essential values and skills

Healthforce Center Celebrates 25 Years of Transforming Health Care

Jun. 20, 2017
For 25 years Healthforce Center at UCSF has been developing leaders, disseminating policy-driven research and helping health care professionals across the country navigate change. In 2017, navigating...
Fellows at one of Healthforce Center's health care leadership courses applaud during a leadership training in healthcare session

Making it Through the Wilderness

Jun. 08, 2017
By Maile Richardson “Wandering around in the wilderness.” That’s how Teresa Simms, regional director of operations at North County Health Services, described her early experiences as a health care...
Alan Glaseroff, MD, and his wife, Ann Lindsay, MD, are alumni of one of our first leadership development cohorts with the California Health Care Foundation Health Care Leadership Program

Leadership Program Spurs Transformation in Physician

May. 03, 2017
Healthforce Center’s leadership development programs help leaders navigate change – and improve patient outcomes – through a process of individual transformation. Stanford University Professor Alan...
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Health Leader Takes on Opioid Crisis

Apr. 19, 2017
Candy Stockton, MD, a fellow in our 15th cohort of the CHCF Health Care Leadership Program, uses the lessons learned and network of colleagues from our leadership development program to address one...

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Healthforce Center at UCSF celebrates 25 years of leadership in healthcare essential values and skills

Healthforce Center Celebrates 25 Years of Transforming Health Care

For 25 years Healthforce Center at UCSF has been developing leaders, disseminating policy-driven research and helping health care professionals across the country navigate change. In 2017, navigating change is more important than ever as health leaders face significant opportunities, and ambiguity, in today’s rapidly shifting health care environment:

  • Policy Uncertainty:...
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