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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California spends $4 billion – $5 billion a year on health care for low-income kids, but some of the plans are falling down on the job, according to a new report out this week. Researchers from the nonprofit Children Now say 40% of Medi-Cal health plans don’t meet...
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Celina Rodríguez Special to El Observador On Lok Lifeways is an organization that cares about the health and well-being of our elders in the Bay Area. Even during the pandemic, On Lok Lifeways PACE professionals continue to offer their services in the homes of the elderly they help. This...
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Celina Rodríguez Especial para El Observador On Lok Lifeways es una organización que se preocupa por la salud y el bienestar de nuestros mayores en el área de la Bahía. Incluso durante la pandemia, los profesionales de On Lok Lifeways PACE continúan ofreciendo sus servicios en los hogares de...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Unos 200 centros de salud de California han tenido que cerrar durante la crisis del COVID-19, por la caída que se presentó en la cantidad de consultas médicas. Ante esto, los Defensores de causas sociales piden más dólares federales para mantener a flote los lugares que...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — About 200 health centers across the state have closed their doors during the pandemic because the number of patient visits dropped by half, prompting advocates to push for more federal relief. They do get some CARES Act funding, but the Paycheck Protection Act specifically excluded clinics...
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SAN DIEGO — Latinos make up 25% of the deaths from COVID-19, even though they’re only 18% of the population. So a new bilingual campaign is helping lay out end-of-life care options. The Mexican consulate’s Ventanillas De Salud, or Windows of Health, program is teaming up with American groups...
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SAN DIEGO – Los latinos representan el 25% de las muertes por COVID-19, a pesar de que solo representan el 18% de la población. Entonces, una nueva campaña bilingüe está ayudando a diseñar opciones de atención al final de la vida. El programa Ventanillas de Salud, o Windows of...
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Trabajar para sobrevivir es una realidad en el caso de gran parte de los californianos, especialmente aquellos que tienen a su cargo niños pequeños o padres ancianos. Y ante esa situación, es inevitable que en un momento determinado habrá que dejar de trabajar para cuidar a un familiar que...
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Working to survive is a reality for most Californians, especially those of us supporting young children or aging parents. And with that, it’s unavoidable that at some point we’ll need time off work to care for a family member in need. Yet, as evidenced by the recent COVID-19 pandemic,...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California spends $4 billion – $5 billion a year on health care for low-income kids, but some of the plans are falling down on the job, according to a new report out this week. Researchers from the nonprofit Children Now say 40% of Medi-Cal health plans don’t meet...
Celina Rodríguez Special to El Observador On Lok Lifeways is an organization that cares about the health and well-being of our elders in the Bay Area. Even during the pandemic, On Lok Lifeways PACE professionals continue to offer their services in the homes of the elderly they help. This...
Celina Rodríguez Especial para El Observador On Lok Lifeways es una organización que se preocupa por la salud y el bienestar de nuestros mayores en el área de la Bahía. Incluso durante la pandemia, los profesionales de On Lok Lifeways PACE continúan ofreciendo sus servicios en los hogares de...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Unos 200 centros de salud de California han tenido que cerrar durante la crisis del COVID-19, por la caída que se presentó en la cantidad de consultas médicas. Ante esto, los Defensores de causas sociales piden más dólares federales para mantener a flote los lugares que...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — About 200 health centers across the state have closed their doors during the pandemic because the number of patient visits dropped by half, prompting advocates to push for more federal relief. They do get some CARES Act funding, but the Paycheck Protection Act specifically excluded clinics...
SAN DIEGO — Latinos make up 25% of the deaths from COVID-19, even though they’re only 18% of the population. So a new bilingual campaign is helping lay out end-of-life care options. The Mexican consulate’s Ventanillas De Salud, or Windows of Health, program is teaming up with American groups...
SAN DIEGO – Los latinos representan el 25% de las muertes por COVID-19, a pesar de que solo representan el 18% de la población. Entonces, una nueva campaña bilingüe está ayudando a diseñar opciones de atención al final de la vida. El programa Ventanillas de Salud, o Windows of...
Trabajar para sobrevivir es una realidad en el caso de gran parte de los californianos, especialmente aquellos que tienen a su cargo niños pequeños o padres ancianos. Y ante esa situación, es inevitable que en un momento determinado habrá que dejar de trabajar para cuidar a un familiar que...
Working to survive is a reality for most Californians, especially those of us supporting young children or aging parents. And with that, it’s unavoidable that at some point we’ll need time off work to care for a family member in need. Yet, as evidenced by the recent COVID-19 pandemic,...