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Alvarado Hospital. Photo by Chris Stone
Posted inHealth

Deficit-Driven Budget Cuts Will Hit California Health Care Providers Hardest

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters 2 days agoMay 27, 2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to take $6.7 billion that had been earmarked for increased Medi-Cal payments to health care providers and instead use it to help plug the ballooning state deficit.

Pregnant woman in a hospital
Posted inHealth

Growing Maternity Ward Closures Prompt California Lawmakers to Act

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters April 21, 2024April 21, 2024
Undocumented adult receives Medi-Cal advice
Posted inHealth

More Undocumented in California Will Be Eligible for Medi-Cal Health Insurance in 2024

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters December 30, 2023December 31, 2023
A security officer enters the Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego emergency entrance.
Posted inHealth

California Needs Thousands of Nurses, But Lawmakers Can’t Agree on How to Fill Jobs

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters August 6, 2023August 7, 2023
Covered California sign
Posted inHealth

Health Insurance Premiums Through California State Marketplace to Jump 10% in 2024

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters July 30, 2023July 31, 2023
COVID-19 testing in Los Angeles
Posted inHealth

California to Close COVID Testing Sites as State of Emergency Nears End

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters January 22, 2023January 23, 2023
Street medicine in Los Angeles
Posted inHealth

As Numbers of California Homeless Rise, Medi-Cal Funds Street Medicine Teams

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters December 11, 2022December 12, 2022
Syringe with monkeypox
Posted inHealth

California’s Monkeypox Response Builds on COVID Lessons, But Faults Still Occur

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters August 13, 2022August 14, 2022
George Dowell receives a COVID-19 vaccine
Posted inHealth

COVID Deadly for Black Californians, Who Have State’s Lowest Vaccine Rate

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters February 27, 2022February 28, 2022
Hospital staffers protest
Posted inBusiness

California Hospitals Brace for ‘Striketober’ Amid COVID Staffing Shortages

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters October 17, 2021October 18, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine
Posted inHealth

California Hospitals Report Most Health Workers Complying with COVID Vaccine Mandate

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters October 2, 2021October 3, 2021
Scripps Health nurse treats a coronavirus patient
Posted inHealth

Nurse Shortages in California Reach Crisis Point Amid Delta Variant COVID Surge

by Kristen Hwang • CalMatters August 28, 2021August 29, 2021

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