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Physicians for a Healthy California Dedicated to ensuring a state of health for all Californians

PHC is building California’s physician workforce where it’s needed most! This year’s GME investments are making a real i...
04/07/2026

PHC is building California’s physician workforce where it’s needed most!

This year’s GME investments are making a real impact across the state:
-129 new positions supporting physician pipelines in underserved communities
-74 expanding programs growing capacity to meet rising patient demand
-71 existing programs sustaining critical training infrastructure
-274 total positions strengthening access to care across California

This is what momentum looks like: investing in both new and existing programs to ensure communities have the care they deserve. 🩺

This  , we celebrate the physicians and trainees helping California’s communities thrive! Through   and CalMedForce+, PH...
03/30/2026

This , we celebrate the physicians and trainees helping California’s communities thrive! Through and CalMedForce+, PHC awarded 274 GME programs in the 2025 application cycle, expanding training opportunities for physicians who will serve communities across California. Programs requested far more support than available funding allowed, leaving $380 million in additional requests and highlighting the growing need to continue to invest in the physician workforce.

03/25/2026

The Loan Repayment Program provides grant awards to eligible physicians and dentists interested in supporting the expansion of care to Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Award funds assist in reducing educational debt burden but also provide broader impacts to awardees and their communities. See what some of the program awardees had to say about their participation experience.

Congratulations to our 2025-26   awardees! 🎉These medical student–led projects will expand health education, outreach, a...
02/06/2026

Congratulations to our 2025-26 awardees! 🎉These medical student–led projects will expand health education, outreach, advocacy, and direct service in underserved communities across California. We’re proud to support the next generation of physician leaders as they turn ideas into meaningful community impact. Thank you for advancing health and equity statewide! phcdocs.org/News/congratulations-to-this-years-medstudentsserve-awardees-advancing-community-health-across-california

Happy National Women Physicians Day! Women physicians play a crucial role not only in patient care, but in shaping where...
02/03/2026

Happy National Women Physicians Day! Women physicians play a crucial role not only in patient care, but in shaping where and how care reaches communities. At PHC, our work to strengthen California’s physician workforce depends on diversity, representation, and inclusive pathways into medicine. Today we celebrate the women whose leadership helps move health equity from vision to reality.

During 2025,   Loan Repayment awardees reported providing over 1.4 million Medi-Cal patient encounters throughout the st...
01/26/2026

During 2025, Loan Repayment awardees reported providing over 1.4 million Medi-Cal patient encounters throughout the state of California. In total, 67% of their collective patient caseload provided medical and dental care for Medi-Cal beneficiaries supporting increased access to care.

01/23/2026

Today is Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day! CME professionals play a critical role in advancing patient care by ensuring physicians have access to timely, high-quality education. Their dedication supports millions of physicians—and the patients they serve—every day. Today, we say thank you for the expertise, care, and commitment you bring to medicine.

⏰ Deadline Approaching! Applications Close Monday, January 12Are you part of a medical student organization making an im...
01/09/2026

⏰ Deadline Approaching! Applications Close Monday, January 12
Are you part of a medical student organization making an impact through education, advocacy, community service, or outreach?
MedStudentsServe funding is available to support projects that improve health and well-being in California communities, especially those that are underserved.

✔️ Add support to your project
✔️ Strengthen your community impact
✔️ Invest in your leadership experience

Apply by Monday, January 12. Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your idea into action. 👉 Apply now before the deadline phcdocs.org/medstudentsserve

🚨 Deadline Approaching: MedStudentsServe Grant: Jan. 12 🚨Are you advising or connected to medical students leading commu...
01/05/2026

🚨 Deadline Approaching: MedStudentsServe Grant: Jan. 12 🚨
Are you advising or connected to medical students leading community service, advocacy, or health equity projects in California? The MedStudentsServe Grant Program provides funding to support student-led initiatives that strengthen communities through outreach, education, and advocacy.
✔️ Turn ideas into action
✔️ Support underserved communities
✔️ Invest in future physician leaders
Application deadline: January 12
Apply now or share with a medical student organization that should see this: phcdocs.org/medstudentsserve

PHC's progress is built on a shared belief that where someone lives should never determine their access to high-quality ...
01/02/2026

PHC's progress is built on a shared belief that where someone lives should never determine their access to high-quality care. Looking ahead, we plan to host our inaugural Leadership Summit, expand GME Startup Solutions, and continue serving as champions, catalysts and conveners for health equity across California. Together, we are building a healthier, more equitable California. phcdocs.org/News/2025-impact-at-a-glance

PHC Impact at a Glance: PHC we relaunched   Startup Solutions to provide technical assistance to health systems and regi...
01/01/2026

PHC Impact at a Glance: PHC we relaunched Startup Solutions to provide technical assistance to health systems and regional collaboratives building and scaling GME programs in underserved communities—expanding PHC’s role as a capacity builder and thought partner. Read more: phcdocs.org/News/2025-impact-at-a-glance

PHC Impact at a Glance: PHC hosted the Health Equity Leadership Summit and presented at state, regional and national for...
12/31/2025

PHC Impact at a Glance: PHC hosted the Health Equity Leadership Summit and presented at state, regional and national forums, elevating conversations about workforce diversity and investment in under-resourced communities. PHC was also featured on the Centering Health Equity podcast for our analysis of the Chief Health Equity Officer landscape. More: phcdocs.org/News/2025-impact-at-a-glance

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