October 31, 2019 CMA and PHC Launch Wildfire Relief Campaign to Support Impacted Physicians The California wildfires labeled Camp, Woolsey and Hill have destroyed thousands of homes, structures and medical practices, as well as displaced thousands of Californians. read more
September 30, 2019 CalMedForce now accepting applications for cycle 2 Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) is now accepting applications for the second cycle of the graduate medical education (GME) grant program, CalMedForce. read more
August 27, 2019 PHC announces second application cycle for CalMedForce GME grants Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) is excited to announce the second cycle for the graduate medical education (GME) grant program, CalMedForce, which will award approximately $38 million to primary care and emergency medicine residency programs in California. read more
August 2, 2019 Two physician legislators to speak at 2019 NEPO Summit We are pleased to announce that Senator Richard Pan, M.D., and Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula, M.D., will be featured speakers at the 2019 Network of Ethnic Physician Organizations (NEPO) Summit, held August 23-24 at the Westin Pasadena. read more
July 11, 2019 Nominate leaders in health for PHC Leadership Awards Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) and the Network of Ethnic Physician Organizations (NEPO) are seeking nominations of extraordinary individuals and organizations for the 2019 Leadership Awards, which celebrate the efforts of those who make a difference in the health of Californians. read more
July 8, 2019 Assemblyman Dr. Joaquin Arambula to speak at 2019 NEPO Summit We are excited to announce that Assemblyman and physician Joaquin Arambula, M.D., will be a featured speaker at the 2019 Network of Ethnic Physician Organizations (NEPO) Summit, held August 23-24 at the Westin Pasadena. read more
July 2, 2019 CalHealthCares awards to pay $58.6M in loans for 247 physicians who commit to serve Medi-Cal patients Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) announced a commitment to pay off $58.6 million in student loans for 247 physicians under a new program created to expand access to care for Medi-Cal patients. read more
June 24, 2019 Register by July 31 for the 2019 NEPO Summit and save The 2019 Network of Ethnic Physician Organizations (NEPO) Summit—Standing Up for Health Care in California—will be held August 23-24 at the Westin Pasadena. Register by July 31 and save up to $100. read more
June 24, 2019 PHC announces second application cycle for CalMedForce GME grants Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) is excited to announce CalMedForce grant program’s second application cycle, which will award approximately $40 million to primary care and emergency medicine residency programs in California. read more
May 16, 2019 Applications for First Round of CalHealthCares Student Loan Repayment Program Show Overwhelming Provider Desire to Serve Medi-Cal Beneficiaries The new CalHealthCares program attracted more than 1,200 applications from physicians and dentists who agreed to see more of California’s 13 million Medi-Cal patients in exchange for repayment of their student loans. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised 2019-20 budget proposes an additional $120 million for loan repayments. read more