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California’s next governor will face tough decisions on a highly controversial piece of healthcare policy.
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In all, county leaders plan to have 162 beds at the so-called Mental Health Care Campus, ranging from subacute psychiatric care to permanent supportive housing.
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There’s been swift demand for the program. Dozens of requests rolled in within hours of its launch, according to a Health Department worker.
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A majority of California’s roughly 180,000 people experiencing homelessness have health insurance through Medi-Cal.
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California is battling measles outbreaks across seven counties as federal funding cuts gut local health departments and vaccine skepticism fuels spread.
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Covered California enrollment fell 2.7% following the end of enhanced federal premium assistance.
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Since launching in 2024, the Unarmed Model of Crisis Response has diverted some 17,000 calls away from police and other first responders.
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Their children suffered brain injuries as young adults. California's network of regional centers, which serve people with developmental disabilities, wouldn't help them.
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For the past two years, L.A. County has been working with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to wipe away millions of dollars in unpaid bills.
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No two senior centers are alike. We visited three very different venues in L.A. to learn how they’re changing for California’s aging population.
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Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.
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Before being confirmed, RFK Jr. told U.S. senators he would not cut funding for vaccine research or change the nation’s official vaccine recommendations. He did both.
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Gender-affirming hormone treatments will continue for people under 19 through at least April 27 at CHOC and Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego.
