University of California Health
Improving Health Care for all Californians
From California, for Californians
We educate the next generation of health care professionals, deliver world-class care and create research breakthroughs to benefit all Californians. We serve as a model for the nation and the world in health care.
Putting pharmacists at the center is benefiting patients
Across the University of California, pharmacists are transforming how patients experience care—and the latest UC Population Health Annual Report shows why their role has never been more essential.
How UC PRIME is training doctors for California’s communities
UC Programs in Medical Education (UC PRIME) is an innovative training curriculum, focusing on addressing health care workforce shortages and meeting the needs of California’s communities. The program, which began at UC Irvine in 2004, has since grown to 10 programs across 8 campuses, including the six UC schools of medicine.
UC academic health centers are nationally recognized for high-quality patient care
The University of California’s academic health centers have once again been honored for their commitment to delivering quality inpatient and outpatient care.
UC opens doors to economic mobility and healthier communities for Californians
From high school graduates finding their first foothold in health care professions to longtime employees advancing into higher-paying careers, UC’s academic health centers are helping Californians access opportunity and create lasting change.
Improving lives through health professional training, care delivery and research
Through a comprehensive network of 21 health professional schools, 6 academic health centers and ground-breaking medical research, UC addresses health care needs of Californians and delivers impacts for the nation and the world, including $5.9 billion in in community engagement investments and uncompensated care.