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Opinion: California Has Opportunity to Close Racial Health Gap

WEBSonya Young Aadam is the CEO of the California Black Women’s Health Project, a statewide, nonprofit organization committed to improving the health of …

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Analysis: Most Californians Have Health Coverage. Now Is the …

WEBDenzel Tongue writes a column for the California Health Report about the intersection of racial justice, public policy and health equity. A native of Oakland, he …

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Analysis: Black Californians Want Better Health Care. Here’s How …

WEBDenzel Tongue writes a column for the California Health Report about the intersection of racial justice, public policy and health equity. A native of Oakland, he …

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Opinion: California Is Moving Closer to Health Equity with Medi …

WEBPhoto by Antonio Diaz/iStock. As a practicing physician for more than 20 years and the son of two immigrant parents, patients often ask me whether applying for …

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Opinion: California’s Offering Health Care to More People Than …

WEBCommunity health worker or promotora Iris Conde (middle) works with Sandra Himenez and Amelia Hernandez, both 72, at Banning Villa Apartments in …

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Opinion: Investing in ‘Public Health, Health Equity and Racial …

WEBPublic health is not just state and local public health departments. Public health departments work closely with the community-based organizations that are …

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Who We Are – California Health Report

WEBClaudia Boyd-Barrett, Senior Reporter. Claudia is a long-time journalist based in Southern California. Her investigative stories on domestic violence and access to mental health …

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Opinion: Accurate Patient Data is Key to Reducing Health …

WEBPhoto by iStock/eggeeggjiew. To transform the future of health care, we must understand current care. This is especially true when it comes to addressing the multiple …

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Analysis: California Is Rationing Care for People With Disabilities. It

WEBOn July 12, the state announced that the HCBA waiver was at capacity, and that any new applications would be put on a waitlist. The program has a capacity limit of …

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Opinion: Here’s How We Can Close Gaps to Make This Health Care …

WEBAli Modaressi is CEO of the Los Angeles Network for Enhanced Services, a qualified health information organization in Los Angeles, and serves on the California …

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Opinion: The Cost of Medical Care is Unaffordable for California’s …

WEBPhoto by Caique de Abreu/iStock. When Anaheim resident Daisy Chavez lost her job in 2018, she knew she’d lose her health insurance too. She also knew that, …

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Opinion: Older Adults and People with Disabilities Need Better …

WEBThe survey findings point to a need for more awareness, training and policies focused on improving access to health care and other resources for older adults …

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California Kids Wait Months or Years for Specialty Care. Here’s …

WEBClose to 360,000 children in California have medically complex conditions, according to the Children’s Specialty Care Coalition, an organization representing …

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How to Make it Easier for Kids with Disabilities to Get Care

WEBThe state did recently add an additional 7,200 slots over the next four years and implemented “triage” protocols to prioritize medically fragile children in the intake …

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Health Care for Young Adults with Disabilities Is Complicated, But …

WEBSelf-advocacy as a part of growing up. In California, several nonprofit and community organizations work to help parents teach their kids with disabilities and …

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Mental Health Care Is Critical for Survivors of Violence. Access Is

WEBOver the past five years, with California’s mental health system stretched thin and demand for mental health care growing, more and more domestic violence …

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In San Joaquin, Two Medi-Cal Health Plans Struggle to Improve …

WEBBy Fran Kritz • Jul 31, 2018. Two health plans, which serve nearly a quarter million Medi-Cal patients combined, failed to meet the state’s minimum performance levels for Medi …

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Therapists Want to Provide Affordable Mental Health Care. Here’s …

WEBMental health providers are pitted against “the inherent advantage that the insurance companies have,” said Katie J. Spielman, a San Francisco-based attorney …

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Yuba Clinic a light in dark health picture

WEBBy Matt Perry. California Health Report. Just north of Sacramento, Yuba County is home to crushing poverty, homelessness and hunger. It also has some of the …

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As California’s Ports Expand, Neighboring Communities Fight Back

WEBNow, a proposal by the Port of Hueneme to turn the lot into a storage facility for imported cars threatens to upend that dream. Community members and local …

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Designers eye vast market: older adults – California Health Report

WEB“The market has not yet caught on that there’s money to be made there,” said Anderson in a recent interview. Websites such as The Senior Shop and Gold Violin …

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