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Future physician leaders devoted to primary care get their start at USC Family Medicine Residency Program

April 16, 2025
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Media Mentions

NPR ◆ Medicaid can now pay for care given on sidewalks. It could help mitigate homelessness

October 23, 2024
Media Mentions

LA CityView 35: In Conversation With Brett Feldman

March 22, 2024
USC Street Medicine's Brett Feldman on LA CityView 35
Campus News

USC Street Medicine Surpasses Growth Expectations, Hitting Multiple Milestones to Start 2024

March 21, 2024
Image shows Brett Feldman and the USC Street Medicine team treating a patient.
Media Mentions

USC Street Medicine Director Brett Feldman featured on LA Current Events

March 07, 2024
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Media Mentions

Under historic rule, providers will get paid for treating the homeless: AHCJ

November 14, 2023
Brett J. Feldman, left, director and co-founder of USC Street Medicine, offers medical care to an unsheltered homeless man. A certified physician assistant, he is an associate professor of medicine at USC and a board member of the Street Medicine Institute. Photo by Chris Shinn/USC
Media Mentions

Pregnant and addicted: Homeless women see hope in street medicine: Los Angeles Times

October 17, 2023
Melissa Crespo, shown with boyfriend Andy Gothan, is among a growing number of women who have lost a child while battling homelessness and addiction. (Angela Hart / KFF Health News)
Media Mentions

Health care ‘game-changer’? Feds boost care for homeless Americans: CNN

October 16, 2023
The Biden administration is making it easier for doctors and nurses to treat homeless people wherever they find them, from creekside encampments to freeway underpasses, marking a fundamental shift in how — and where — health care is delivered. CNN quotes Brett Feldman, director of USC Street Medicine, stating that more than 150 street medicine programs operate across the country, according to street medicine experts. At least 50 are in California, up from 25 in 2022. Health care ‘game-changer’? Feds boost care for homeless Americans
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Street medicine filling a major gap by providing behavioral health care for people who are homeless

September 05, 2023
Brett Feldman, Eddie Menacho and Gabrielle Johnson work as part of the Street Medicine team at USC, which provides medical care to people who are living on the streets. (Photo/Chris Shinn)
Campus News

Linked through mission, L.A. and USC bring medicine and housing to the homeless via Street Medicine

August 21, 2023
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, left, and USC President Carol L. Folt spoke before more than 260 people attending Friday’s California Street Medicine Symposium. (USC Photo/Gus Ruelas)