September 21, 2020 PHC Proud Sponsor of AMA GME Innovations Summit PHC is a proud sponsor of the American Medical Association's (AMA) GME Innovations Summit held virtually on October 5-7, 2020. read more
September 15, 2020 Seeking Nominations for Workforce Advisory Council The California Medical Association (CMA) is seeking physicians to volunteer their time and expertise towards creating new competency standards, supporting educational loan repayment and expanding graduate medical education (GME). Each effort supports California’s physician workforce while further improving patient care. read more
August 7, 2020 CalMedForce Now Accepting Cycle 3 Applications Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) is now accepting applications for the third cycle of the graduate medical education (GME) grant program, CalMedForce. read more
May 14, 2020 PHC Provides State Budget Update on CalHealthCares and CalMedForce The May Revise proposed approximately $269 million in cuts to CalHealthCares, which administers loan repayments on educational debt for California physicians and dentists who serve Medi-Cal patients. Medi-Cal serves over one-third of Californians and half of the state’s children, and the state is estimating a two million caseload increase in 2020 due to COVID-19. read more
April 30, 2020 PHC Releases 2019 Annual Report 2019 brought tremendous growth to our organization, allowing us to expand graduate medical education throughout the state and repay educational loans to physicians and dentists to increase access to care in underserved communities. read more
December 19, 2019 CalMedForce: Building California’s physician pipeline CalMedForce supports and expands graduate medical education (GME) residency training programs in California. Physician residents are one critical solution to our state’s physician shortage since each resident conducts approximately 600 patient visits per year. read more
December 2, 2019 State Tobacco Taxes Helping Expand Health Care Workforce - CalMedForce Awards $38 Million from Prop 56 Funds Physicians for a Healthy California (PHC) announced more than $38 million in CalMedForce awards to support medical training and residency programs across the state and to help grow the physician workforce. 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
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