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Editorial: Health care is still too costly for Americans

WEBThe U.S. spends about 17% of gross domestic product on health care, half as much again as comparable countries — yet on many metrics, including life …

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Marin public health dashboard spotlights equity gaps

WEBMarin County’s new public health dashboard on a laptop in Novato, Calif., on Friday, March 22, 2024. It has has a dozen categories such as flu surveillance and …

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Editorial: Digging into Marin’s COVID response helps improve …

WEBMarin Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis takes a question from a child during a talk and question/answer event about COVID-19 vaccines for Southern Marin …

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COVID, flu and RSV waning in California

WEBHospitalizations for both, and for respiratory syncytial virus — or RSV — are down to a fraction of their recent peaks, according to data from the California …

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Marin health leaders say COVID-19 helped fortify system

WEBWillis said COVID-19 has resulted in several changes that have strengthened Marin County’s public health system and made it better prepared for the …

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California Voice: If state’s goal is expanding health care access, …

WEBMedicaid is the public health insurance plan for low-income residents. It’s jointly administered and funded by the states and the federal government. The feds …

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Marin Voice: MarinHealth CEO explains changes in emergency …

WEBThe entrance of the emergency department at MarinHealth Medical Center in Greenbrae on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

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Editorial: Marin City health clinic a dream come true for residents

WEBIt expands the center to five medical examination rooms, four dental offices, a 360-degree dental X-ray panel and other services and amenities.The clinic will provide …

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Marin City health center set to open new building

WEBHarold Wallace, chief executive officer of the Marin City Health and Wellness Center, looks over a dental exam and x-ray room at the organization's new …

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Marin Voice: County must do more for in-home health workers

WEBA 2020 report by the California auditor sets Marin’s “living wage” at more than $31 per hour. Though county officials boast of competitive salaries and great …

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MarinHealth and UCSF align on surgery center

WEBDr. Brian Su, an orthopedic surgeon, the surgery center’s chairman and a Marin Healthcare District board member, said MarinHealth and the University of …

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MarinHealth nurses ratify new three-year contract

WEBThe agreement features a 16.5% wage increase over three years. The nurses will receive a 5% wage hike in April, a 5.5% increase in July and a final 6% …

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Bay Area faces elevated viral risks for holidays

WEBHealth officials recommend testing the same day you visit anyone at higher risk for hospitalization, such as infants under 6 months and adults older than 60, Santora …

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Marin anti-aging physicians at odds over Alzheimer's approaches

WEBMarin’s Dr. Dale Bredesen is planning a full-scale randomized controlled study on Alzheimer’s to launch later in the year. In Bredesen’s protocol, the …

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Another View: Decline in American life expectancy harms more …

WEBThese health problems are having a devastating impact on our economy. A one-year increase in life expectancy could boost economic output by 4%. On the other …

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Greenbrae hospital expansion nears last approval phase

WEBMarch 6, 2021 at 5:28 p.m. MarinHealth is seeking approvals for the final stage of its campus expansion, which calls for the construction of a five-story, 100,000-square-foot …

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Marin General Hospital rebranded as health system

WEBThe name change comes about a year after Marin General Hospital entered into a 10-year strategic alliance with UCSF Health and as Marin General prepares to …

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Marin public health tool gauges sea-level 'vulnerability'

WEBA new online tool created by Marin County’s public health office aims to chart the risks various areas face from the rising sea level. The “vulnerability” dashboard uses …

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Marin health officials report whooping cough spike

WEBMarin’s last surge of pertussis was in 2018, when 300 cases were reported, said Laurel Johnson, a public health nurse. “Pertussis does typically surge every three …

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Marin hires Berkeley official as health director

WEBWarhuus had spent close to four years as the top health official in Berkeley, where she oversaw an operating budget of more than $100 million and more than 200 …

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Marin Voice: Not just ‘baby blues,’ postpartum depression is real …

WEBWelcoming a new child to the family can be one of life’s happiest occasions. But for some new parents, the period after the new baby comes home is unexpectedly …

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MarinHealth medical techs stage one-day strike

WEBHealth care union members demonstrated outside the MarinHealth Medical Center on Tuesday as part of a one-day strike to demand higher wages and benefits. …

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