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The elderly caregiving crisis

The elderly caregiving crisis

Healthcare October 11, 2024

The elderly caregiving crisis

Kamala Harris' proposal to create a Medicare benefit for long-term home care ... more

Study finds Hispanic veterans wait longer for specialists

Study finds Hispanic veterans wait longer for specialists

Healthcare February 23, 2023

Study finds Hispanic veterans wait longer for specialists

Black and Hispanic veterans' access to specialty health care declined during the ... more

The fight to achieve equity in access to health care

The fight to achieve equity in access to health care

Healthcare March 17, 2024

The fight to achieve equity in access to health care

Efforts to address long-standing racial and ethnic disparities in health care — ... more

Abortion: A dangerous migration from the U.S. to Mexico in search of access to services

Abortion: A dangerous migration from the U.S. to Mexico in search of access to services

Healthcare September 26, 2023

Abortion: A dangerous migration from the U.S. to Mexico in search of access to services

The growing U.S. demand for abortion care is not limited to deliveries ... more

WHO warns on deadlier strain of mpox

WHO warns on deadlier strain of mpox

Healthcare August 6, 2024

WHO warns on deadlier strain of mpox

Now that a deadlier form of mpox has spread beyond the borders ... more

Medicare open enrollment starts Oct. 15: Basic guide for your registration

Medicare open enrollment starts Oct. 15: Basic guide for your registration

Healthcare October 15, 2024

Medicare open enrollment starts Oct. 15: Basic guide for your registration

Medicare open enrollment, runs Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, is an opportunity ... more

Blood Donors: The myth about Latinos who don’t donate blood

Blood Donors: The myth about Latinos who don’t donate blood

Health March 8, 2023

Blood Donors: The myth about Latinos who don’t donate blood

Hispanics are the fastest growing part of the United States population, yet ... more

Arizona abortion ban will drive more patients to California

Arizona abortion ban will drive more patients to California

Healthcare April 10, 2024

Arizona abortion ban will drive more patients to California

California clinics have begun preparing for a possible influx of patients seeking ... more

Free COVID tests from government available again

Free COVID tests from government available again

Healthcare September 26, 2023

Free COVID tests from government available again

Starting yesterday, Americans can order four free COVID-19 tests from the government ... more

US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe vs Wade was overturned, study finds

US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe vs Wade was overturned, study finds

Healthcare August 8, 2024

US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe vs Wade was overturned, study finds

The number of women getting abortions in the U.S. actually went up ... more

Medical misdiagnosis disproportionately affect women and minorities

Medical misdiagnosis disproportionately affect women and minorities

Healthcare January 16, 2024

Medical misdiagnosis disproportionately affect women and minorities

In a study published Jan. 8 in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers found ... more

Medicare: Annual open enrollment questions

Medicare: Annual open enrollment questions

Healthcare October 15, 2024

Medicare: Annual open enrollment questions

What is Medicare’s annual open enrollment? A time to review your Medicare coverage ... more

Medical tourism: big savings, great risks

Medical tourism: big savings, great risks

Health March 9, 2023

Medical tourism: big savings, great risks

The four Americans who were shot at and abducted in Mexico were ... more

South L.A. lead L.A. County in preventable hospitalizations and the highest number of adults covered by Medi-Cal

South L.A. lead L.A. County in preventable hospitalizations and the highest number of adults covered by Medi-Cal

Health April 24, 2024

South L.A. lead L.A. County in preventable hospitalizations and the highest number of adults covered by Medi-Cal

South Los Angeles has the highest proportion of adults covered by Medi-Cal ... more

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

Healthcare October 3, 2023

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

Just as the Hollywood writers get back to work after 148 days ... more

Older Adults Do Not Benefit even from light Drinking, Large Study Finds

Older Adults Do Not Benefit even from light Drinking, Large Study Finds

Healthcare August 13, 2024

Older Adults Do Not Benefit even from light Drinking, Large Study Finds

Even light drinking was associated with an increase in cancer deaths among ... more

How the UC Strike Could Impact Healthcare, Research, and Public Health

How the UC Strike Could Impact Healthcare, Research, and Public Health

Healthcare February 21, 2025

How the UC Strike Could Impact Healthcare, Research, and Public Health

UC strike: Approximately 20,000 of University of California (UC) healthcare, research, and ... more

California will restart checking Medi-Cal eligibility

California will restart checking Medi-Cal eligibility

Healthcare March 22, 2023

California will restart checking Medi-Cal eligibility

California will soon restart its annual eligibility review for people enrolled in ... more

LACDPH dissects the health of L.A. neighborhoods

LACDPH dissects the health of L.A. neighborhoods

Health April 29, 2024

LACDPH dissects the health of L.A. neighborhoods

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health launched a new tool ... more

75,000 Kaiser health care workers go on a 3 day strike

75,000 Kaiser health care workers go on a 3 day strike

Healthcare October 4, 2023

75,000 Kaiser health care workers go on a 3 day strike

Picketing began Wednesday morning at Kaiser Permanente hospitals as some 75,000 health ... more