Renamed / mergedResearch & academic health center

UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations

UCSF renamed the Center for Vulnerable Populations to the Action Research Center (ARC) for Health in September 2024.

Organization profile

Organization type
Research & academic health center
Headquarters / base
San Francisco, California, United States
Geographic scope
National / international research
Former / alternate names
  • Center for Vulnerable Populations at San Francisco General Hospital
Current / successor entity
UCSF Action Research Center (ARC) for Health
arcforhealth.ucsf.edu
Status verification
Status last verified 2026-10-17.

Medical focus

Health disparitiesSocial determinants of healthDiabetesPrediabetesCardiovascular diseaseHealth communication

Activities

ResearchHealth policyClinical carePublications

Population served

Vulnerable populationsMinority communitiesPatients

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