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Time is ticking on health plan contract negotiations

WEBGuest Commentary | Time is ticking on health plan contract negotiations. By Santa Cruz Sentinel. January 16, 2024 at 2:45 p.m. By Nan Mickiewicz and Robert …

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Santa Cruz County fares well in new health report

WEBWATSONVILLE — A recent nationwide health report has Santa Cruz County faring relatively well, but local health care leaders say a deeper dive into the …

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Phase one health and housing campus opens in Live Oak

WEBThe first phase includes a new 11-chair dental clinic serving 6,000 low-income patients annually; a 20,000-square-foot primary care health center serving …

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Santa Cruz Community Health opens new clinic in Santa Cruz …

WEBThe chimes reverberated throughout redwoods at 9:53 a.m. as Santa Cruz Community Health celebrated the opening of their new San Lorenzo Valley clinic by …

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Santa Cruz hospitals, county ask patients with mild symptoms to …

WEBCounty health officials made a formal request that those with asymptomatic or mild symptoms of the coronavirus or a non-serious illness, such as a cough, sore throat, …

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Statewide report finds Santa Cruz among top 10 counties in health

WEBThe 2023 County Health Rankings and Roadmaps report determined that Santa Cruz County is among the healthiest counties in the state – ranking No. 9 among …

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Local nonprofit launches Together We Care – Santa Cruz Sentinel

WEBAt the start, Together We Care is expected to serve about 2,000 county residents and help coordinate care across organizations, according to Bill Beighe, chief …

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Santa Cruz takes first look at ‘CARE court’

WEBNew state-mandated mental health diversion program due by Dec. 1, 2024. SANTA CRUZ — Seeking some clues as to what a pending new court-based program …

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Guest Commentary Securing our health: Yes on N

WEBThis is the promise of Measure N — a promise to elevate our health care standards, invest in the well-being of our community, and honor our commitment to …

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Supervisor Zach Friend reappointed to lead statewide health …

WEBSanta Cruz County 2nd District Supervisor Zach Friend has been reappointed by the California State Association of Counties to serve another year-long stint as chair …

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Measure N ensures lifesaving care for seniors

WEB“Watsonville Community Hospital stands as a crucial lifeline for our seniors, playing a vital role in local healthcare by serving over 33,000 people annually in its …

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Santa Cruz County to launch new homeless shelter by year’s end

WEBSanta Cruz County plans to build its first mental health and substance abuse referral-only homeless shelter by year's end, coinciding with the enactment of a new …

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Bacterial illness prompts concerns in Harvey West Park

WEBUnhoused people with symptoms are being referred to the Homeless Persons Health Project at 115A Coral St. in Santa Cruz, or can call 831-454-2080 for …

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Summit unveils restorative justice in Santa Cruz County

WEB"Restorative practices builds the container of strong community with connection and a sense of belonging so that when harm and wrongdoing occurs, we can …

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Syphilis outbreak reported in Santa Cruz County

WEBBut, county Health Officer Lisa Hernandez wrote in the advisory that the outbreak is also concerning, given that there is an ongoing national shortage of Bicillin L …

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Oral health summit in Aptos highlights strategic plan, honors local

WEBAPTOS — Santa Cruz County oral health care leaders gathered in Aptos this week to highlight the launch of a new plan to address dental care inequities and …

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Earth treasures on display at the Santa Cruz Mineral and Gem Show

WEBRock hounds, hobbyists, hunters — those seeking to boost their energy — and the geologically-inclined from around the Bay Area and beyond gathered at Santa …

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PAMF needs to accept actual Medicare

WEBYour note makes it seem that PAMF accepts a “type” of Medicare when in reality they don’t and are lying when they state otherwise. PAMF needs to accept actual …

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Dignity Health, Aetna reach partnership agreement

WEBAetna is a health insurance provider that offers medical, pharmacy, dental and behavioral health plans, among many more. It serves an estimated 34 million people, …

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Marcela Tavantzis, former Watsonville assistant city manager, …

WEBWATSONVILLE — Following nearly a month of fielding applicants, the Pajaro Valley Health Care District Board of Directors appointed a new board member to fill the …

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SC surfer Nat Young scores stellar 9.33 wave in heat win in …

WEBHigh school baseball. Scotts Valley 5, at Alisal 4; 8 inn.: Lukas Bloom scored the winning run on Jacob Pauka’s double in the eighth inning of the Falcons’ …

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Los Gatos: Ex-bakery employee buys Icing on the Cake business — …

WEBIn February, Lynn Magnoli announced she was putting her Icing on the Cake bakery up for sale — after 39 years — with the goal of finding “a quality successor to …

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Wealth Script Review

WEBWealth Script—Make More Money Without More Work. Wealth Script is a digital manfestation program that helps consumers add new abundance to their financial …

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TitanFlow Review

WEBTitanFlow is a daily supplement for prostate health that helps consumers improve urinary tract cleanliness, function, and more. With a low price for all orders for a …

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