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NORTH SHORE, California – Es lunes por la mañana y la temperatura en North Shore ya se acerca a los tres dígitos. En la Misión de San Juan Diego, la trabajadora agrícola Solangel Cruz y su equipo han comenzado a distribuir alimentos a cientos de familias en una colecta...
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NORTH SHORE, Calif. – It’s Monday morning, and the temperature in North Shore is already nearing triple digits. At the San Juan Diego Mission, farmworker Solangel Cruz and her team have begun distributing food to hundreds of families at a local food drive. The event is one of five...
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Debido al aumento de las tasas de obesidad, diabetes, presión arterial alta y otros factores de riesgo, las enfermedad cardiovasculares han superado al cáncer como la principal causa de muerte entre los adultos hispanos en Estados Unidos. La población hispana representa casi 1 de cada 5 personas de la...
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Driven by rising rates of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and other risk factors, cardiovascular disease has surpassed cancer as the leading cause of death among Hispanic adults in the United States. Hispanic people represent nearly 1 in 5 of the U.S. population and are the nation’s largest ethnic...
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While Susan Alleman thought surviving breast cancer would mean putting the hardest chapter of her life behind her, it turns out that was just the start of her travails. Alleman is among millions of Americans who are now seeing their health care premiums rise. Many are being forced to...
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Una organización sin fines de lucro que lucha por un mejor acceso a la asistencia médica está denunciando los problemas de asequibilidad en la financiación de los cuidados a largo plazo. Los cuidados a domicilio cuestan más de $60, 000 dólares al año, la vida asistida ronda los $54, 000...
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A nonprofit fighting for better access to healthcare is speaking out about affordability issues in long-term care funding. In-home care costs more than $60,000 a year, assisted living is about $54,000 and a private room in a nursing home is around $108,000, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners....
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In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout of Abridge. Described in a press release as “ambient listening technology,” the AI-powered scribe is designed to help clinicians including mental health providers securely capture clinical notes during patient visits. But what the description fails to indicate is that the tool records...
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En California, a pesar de inversiones estatales que suman cientos de millones de dólares y de décadas de reformas políticas bienintencionadas, la salud bucal sigue siendo una de las necesidades insatisfechas más importantes del estado, especialmente para las comunidades de color de bajos ingresos. Como líderes provenientes de las...