Blue Shield Of California Promise Health Plan Sponsors $80,000 For Medical Assistant Training Scholarships In San Diego County

The Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan announced it is sponsoring scholarships for students participating in the Laura Rodriguez Medical Assistant Institute (LRMAI), an education and training program offered by Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD). The $80,000 investment underscores a Blue Shield Promise commitment to supporting workforce development initiatives that advance an equitable, affordable, and sustainable health care system for uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved communities across San Diego County.

The scholarships will support students enrolling in the program’s 2026 cohorts, with the first group beginning their training in January 2026. The LRMAI offers . . .