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Learning from the many mistakes of COVID, we can and should be …

WEBBy embracing a reflective, comprehensive approach to past challenges, we can fortify our collective resilience, ensuring a more prepared and unified response to …

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State government is already forgetting telehealth’s important role …

WEBMany Californians used telehealth services for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rapid rise in telehealth during the pandemic was made …

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Is housing also health care

WEBCalifornia is going the biggest, pumping $12 billion into an ambitious Medicaid initiative largely to help homeless patients find housing, pay for it, and avoid eviction. …

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5 steps you can take now to support your heart health

WEBHere are five steps you can take to support your heart health right now. 1. Stay up to date with your medical care. Prevention and management of conditions like …

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How making art can benefit your mind and spirit at any age

WEBMaking and sharing art can be a rewarding way to make that connection. Keeping the momentum going is the challenge, Curtis says. Hao La, 89, paints a sign …

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UCI Health buying 4 Tenet hospitals, 3 in Orange County, for $975

WEBUCI Health is expanding again, agreeing to buy four hospitals that make up Tenet Healthcare Corp.‘s Pacific Coast Network for $975 million.. The facilities include …

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Don’t make California health care worse than it already is

WEBMore than 700,000 immigrants ages 26-49 are expected to qualify for full health insurance come Jan. 1 when California takes the final step in opening up Medi …

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Chargers prepare for NFL draft to ‘create great depth’

WEBHe said the Chargers would select the best players available, regardless of their positions. “When you look at what the goal is, it’s to add depth and add great …

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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani always gives Dave Roberts something to …

WEBThe only team he has seen less in his career is the Milwaukee Brewers (three games). Ohtani declined a request to speak postgame Wednesday while Roberts …

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John Phillips: Oakland International Airport of Anywhere but Oakland

WEBTellingly, the area around Oakland Airport has become so dangerous some passengers are now willing to board a Boeing aircraft just to get out of there. According …

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Best of Orange County 2020: Best medical group

WEBMemorialCare Medical Group. Multiple locations; 1-800-636-6742; www.memorialcare.org. One of the most prolific health care providers in Orange …

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Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell stays even-keeled ahead of playoff …

WEBRussell averaged 6.3 points on 32.3% shooting (13.3% from 3-point range) in the Western Conference finals last spring, becoming a defensive liability and losing his …

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Why a California initiative promising 20,000 homes for mentally ill

WEBCalifornia voters this spring are considering a $6.4 billion bond that would build thousands of housing units and treatment beds for people with serious mental …

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CalOptima’s street medicine program expanding to two more OC …

WEBCalOptima is investing $5 million for a two-year expansion of the program into Anaheim and Costa Mesa. Visits there are expected to launch in August. …

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Embryos were accidentally destroyed at Newport Beach fertility …

WEBAn Orange County fertility clinic accidentally destroyed embryos after they came in contact with hydrogen peroxide while an employee was cleaning an incubator, …

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Now at Costco: Ozempic prescriptions for some members

WEBCostco is now offering its US members access to prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss drugs through its low-cost health care partner Sesame. The warehouse …

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Chrysalis and CalOptima Health develop program to get formerly …

WEBChrysalis an CalOptima Health developed a program to get more workers in under-staffed homeless shelters and use peers to connect with people in need.

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Bay Area condo war widens after $1 million units sell for just $32,000

WEBThe auctioning of several downtown San Jose condominiums has spawned a widening legal war now that a troubled China-based real estate firm has filed a new …

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Move over, fentanyl

WEBThe bad news includes the fact that deaths related to synthetic opioids — mainly fentanyl — jumped 5.7% between 2022 and 2023. But deaths related to …

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Southern California representatives vote for warrantless …

WEB“This is a sad day for America,” lamented Rep. Tom Massie, R-Kentucky, who backed a warrant requirement. Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-New York, explained that when the …

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Prime Healthcare pleads with state for return of CalOptima …

WEBCalOptima, which has 954,000 members and is the largest health insurer in Orange County, provides coverage to its members through three programs, Medi-Cal, …

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Los Alamitos baseball battles back to beat Fountain Valley after …

WEBLos Alamitos’ Devin Porch hit a solo home run in the sixth inning to lift the Griffins to a 6-5 victory over Fountain Valley in a Surf League game Wednesday, April 17.

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OC Health Care Agency names new director, Dr. Veronica Kelley

WEBThe OC Health Care Agency announced its new director, Dr. Veronica Kelley, has been promoted from her role as chair of the agency’s behavioral health …

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Give dental hygienists more flexibility to care for patients

WEBThe median dentist’s salary in the United States is nearly $160,000—about twice as much as the median dental hygienist salary. Our analysis focuses on the effects …

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CalOptima to cancel contract with OC hospitals that serve …

WEBCreated 30 years ago. CalOptima Health was created by the Orange County Board of Supervisors in 1993 as a county-organized health system and is the largest of …

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Senior living: America’s health system isn’t ready for surge of …

WEBThe number of older adults with disabilities — difficulty with walking, seeing, hearing, memory, cognition or performing daily tasks such as bathing or using the …

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Angels reliever Robert Stephenson to miss season

WEBST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Robert Stephenson, who received the Angels’ largest free agent contract this winter, will miss the entire 2024 season because of an …

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