UC San Diego Health Adding Primary Care Sites to Increase Access
UC San Diego Health, as part of its plan to increase access to providers, is planning to open more than 10 express and primary care sites over the next four years in Encinitas, La Jolla, East Lake, Carlsbad, and Poway. The first site, UC San Diego Health – Rancho Bernardo, is scheduled to open October 15, 2018, and will be a 57,000-square foot facility offering pediatric care, internal medicine, family medicine, geriatric care, urgent care, pharmacy services, and other additional health services. UC San Diego Health is an 808-bed academic health system that includes UC San Diego Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, Moores Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion, and Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute.