Trump's plans to change healthcare could slash insurance for some low-income Americans and retirees
Trump's potential presidency could significantly impact healthcare for 45 million Americans, with promises to change the Affordable Care Act yet lacking specifics.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr's 'Make America Healthy Again' effort is poised for real power
If confirmed, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will have broad influence over federal agencies and health care policy a prospect that worries many in public health given his history of conspiracy theories.
Fire engulfs hospital ward in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies
Ten newborn babies have been killed after a fire tore through a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital in northern India, authorities said.
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Oregon State's Lauren Letzsch
Pediatricians worry about a vaccine skeptic leading health policy
President elect Trump says RFK Jr, can go "wild on health."
Some pediatricians worry this could mean a roll back of childhood vaccinations which would accelerate the reemergence of childhood diseases.
This Bay Area City Takes the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention. It Starts With Neighbors | KQED
The Silence the Violence program aims to empower communities to address safety issues through active participation and resource sharing among residents.
Santa Clara County Among First in California to Enroll Incarcerated People in Medi-Cal Before Release | KQED
Santa Clara County initiates Medi-Cal enrollment for incarcerated individuals to enhance health outcomes and community safety before their release.
This Bay Area City Takes the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention. It Starts With Neighbors | KQED
The Silence the Violence program aims to empower communities to address safety issues through active participation and resource sharing among residents.
Santa Clara County Among First in California to Enroll Incarcerated People in Medi-Cal Before Release | KQED
Santa Clara County initiates Medi-Cal enrollment for incarcerated individuals to enhance health outcomes and community safety before their release.
Most Americans don't understand how an administration's view on healthcare data sharing interoperability could directly impact them, pointed out Arcadia CEO Michael Meucci.
Nonprofits Serving Californians With Disabilities Must Make Records Public Under New State Law | KQED
Regional nonprofits serving individuals with developmental disabilities must now make records publicly available, enhancing accountability and transparency.
California Health Official Helped London-Based Company and Traveled on Its Dime | KQED
California's mental health commission director advocates for digital mental health strategies while working to secure funding for Kooth's $271 million contract.
Forced Sterilization Survivors Undertake Own Healing After Feeling 'Silenced Again' by State | KQED
The state's memorialization process for forced sterilizations has been criticized for lacking genuine community engagement and accountability to survivors.
'I Would Have Been a Great Mom': California Finally Pays Reparations to Woman It Sterilized | KQED
Buffington's case may set a precedent for other sterilization survivors seeking reparations in California.
CARE Court Was Supposed to Help Those Hardest to Treat. Here's How It's Going | KQED
The implementation of CARE Court in California is significantly lower than state estimates, leading to claims of inefficiency and waste of taxpayer dollars.
Nonprofits Serving Californians With Disabilities Must Make Records Public Under New State Law | KQED
Regional nonprofits serving individuals with developmental disabilities must now make records publicly available, enhancing accountability and transparency.
California Health Official Helped London-Based Company and Traveled on Its Dime | KQED
California's mental health commission director advocates for digital mental health strategies while working to secure funding for Kooth's $271 million contract.
Forced Sterilization Survivors Undertake Own Healing After Feeling 'Silenced Again' by State | KQED
The state's memorialization process for forced sterilizations has been criticized for lacking genuine community engagement and accountability to survivors.
'I Would Have Been a Great Mom': California Finally Pays Reparations to Woman It Sterilized | KQED
Buffington's case may set a precedent for other sterilization survivors seeking reparations in California.
CARE Court Was Supposed to Help Those Hardest to Treat. Here's How It's Going | KQED
The implementation of CARE Court in California is significantly lower than state estimates, leading to claims of inefficiency and waste of taxpayer dollars.
Is healthcare sharing right for you? 3 essential questions
Navigating healthcare costs is challenging for U.S. families, highlighting the need for affordable alternatives to traditional health insurance.
mPATH Health Raises $3 Million to Enhance Cancer Screening and Health Equity
With a focus on health equity, mPATH Health is committed to transforming cancer prevention through personalized outreach and cutting-edge technology, ensuring
Biden Administration Proposes New Rule to Make Over-the-Counter Birth Control Free | KQED
The Biden administration is aiming to expand contraceptive access by making over-the-counter birth control available at no cost to women with private health insurance.
You, our readers, care a lot about reproductive freedom - LGBTQ Nation
We asked what issue concerned you most in upcoming ballot initiatives.
Prop. O, to support reproductive care access, explained in seconds
Proposition O is a local response to national threats to reproductive health care access.
Transcript: Should Proposition 35 Make a Tax to Help Fund Medi-Cal Permanent and Limit How the Money Is Used? | KQED
Medi-Cal coverage is crucial for vulnerable groups, but funding for it is uncertain, highlighting the importance of measures like Prop 35.
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries rallies for Janelle Bynum in key Oregon race
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries watches as Democratic Congressional candidate Janelle Bynum speaks at a press conference supporting on Oct. 2, 2024.
Transcript: Proposition 34 Limits How Prescription Drug Revenue Can Be Spent By Certain Providers | KQED
Proposition 34 is a complex measure affecting prescription drug spending in California, with implications for both healthcare practices and rent control.
Bill Would Mandate Greater Transparency From Nonprofits Serving Californians With Developmental Disabilities | KQED
California's proposed bill will enhance transparency for regional centers serving individuals with developmental disabilities, allowing access to care-related records.
Lead Problems in Oakland Schools' Drinking Water Could Cost Over $50 Million to Fix | KQED
Oakland schools are implementing new water safety measures amid lead contamination concerns, emphasizing the need for stricter standards and accountability.
Infographic: How Physicians Feel About Health Insurers
US doctors are unenthused about the reimbursement rates that private insurance companies pay.
In a Medscape survey, they also say that staff need more time for paperwork.
The SF-to-LA AIDS/LifeCycle Ride Is Ending, But the 'Love Bubble' Community Lives on | KQED
AIDS/LifeCycle has significantly impacted countless lives and built crucial support networks, but the decision to end it was difficult due to its importance.
Workers at Georgia-Pacific's Antioch plant face severe respiratory issues due to inadequate ventilation and exposure to toxic chemicals.
America's loneliest states
Feelings of isolation and loneliness are a real public health threat.
Physicians Push for Better Private Payer Reimbursements
Private payer rates are higher than government programs, but many physicians still view these reimbursements as inadequate for their services.
Lebanese health minister discusses his country's response to pager explosions
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Lebanese Health Minister Dr. Firass Abiad about the country's health care response to the recent attacks.
Toronto police launch pilot to speed up transfer of care for individuals apprehended under Mental Health Act
Toronto police are launching a one-year pilot program in collaboration with three Toronto hospital networks to expedite the transfer of care for individuals apprehended under the Mental Health Act.
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Oregon Ducks quarterback Dillon Gabriel (8) runs upfield against the Oregon State Beavers at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Or.
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Oregon Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson (15) catches the ball over Oregon State Beavers defensive back Josiah Johnson (30) Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Or.
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Oregon State Beavers running back Anthony Hankerson (0) celebrates after scoping a touchdown at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Or.
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Oregon Ducks wide receiver Traeshon Holden (1) makes a touchdown reception over Oregon State Beavers defensive back Skyler Thomas (17) for at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Or.
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Oregon State Beavers quarterback Gevani McCoy (4) runs upfield against the Oregon Ducks at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Or.
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Oregon Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson (15)] is upended by Oregon State Beavers defensive back Jaden Robinson (4) at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Or.
NYPD commissioner resigns amid federal investigation
Federal officials are currently investigating several members of Mayor Eric Adams's administration.
Blind Eagle Targets Colombian Insurance Sector with Customized Quasar RAT
Blind Eagle APT group targets Colombian insurance sector with custom Quasar RAT, using phishing emails and Google Drive to spread malware.
Comparing Travel Insurance vs International Health Insurance
Travel insurance covers trip-related issues and limited emergency medical care, while international health insurance provides comprehensive medical coverage for long-term stays.
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Rose City Comic Con 2024, Oregon Convention Center.
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Rose City Comic Con 2024, Oregon Convention Center.
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Rose City Comic Con 2024, Oregon Convention Center.
Tarabut Acquires UK Payments Platform Vyne
Tarabut, the MENA region's leading open banking platform, has acquired London-based Vyne, a real-time account-to-account (A2A) payments platform for online
Safe, Clean Transportation to School: 4 benefits of propane school buses
Social media is evolving towards shorter content, requiring brands to adapt to maintain audience engagement.
'Zurawski v Texas' Review: A Harrowing Documentary That Makes the Case for Reproductive Healthcare as a National Necessity
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, alongside actress Jennifer Lawrence, produce this doc, which argues for reproductive healthcare as a national necessity.
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Oregon Ducks tight end Kenyon Sadiq (18) runs by Idaho Vandals linebacker Dylan Layne (21) at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Or.
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Beckett was paired with Cathy Lamb, of Oregon City.
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Telehealth Mindfulness Beats Usual Care for Chronic Pain
Mindfulness-based interventions via telehealth improved chronic pain among veterans.