Articles

Health economist Jenny Liu uses innovative design thinking methods and behavioral economics to bring health care products to people in developing countries.

UCSF School of Nursing students gain invaluable advocacy experience at two events in the nation’s capitol.

UCSF School of Nursing faculty member Carolina Noya pioneers a version of shared medical appointments for patients with diabetes. Its initial successes are drawing interest from rural communities in California and in Mexico.

The UCSF School of Nursing received $9.1 million in competitive NIH grants for 2018, making it No. 2 nationwide in securing federal funding for health care research.

California has a significant shortage of primary care providers. Nurse practitioners can help plug the gap, but they must first overcome some significant hurdles.

Ethnographer Stacy Torres discusses her unique research on social relationships among older people, and how place can affect them.

UCSF has joined a small team of health care leaders that comprise the National Clinician Scholars Program. The program trains clinicians to be change agents who can drive policy-relevant research and partnerships to improve health and health care.

California is experiencing a growing shortage of mental health providers. The UCSF schools of nursing and pharmacy may just have part of the solution.

Heather Leutwyler is using video games to help older people with schizophrenia improve their mobility and health.