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Scams involving false claims for medical equipment are spreading across California, according to experts in Medicare fraud. Sometimes scammers offer free equipment in exchange for your Medicare number, even if you do not need it. They bill Medicare and potentially get paid. Carolina Oehler, program specialist for the Kern...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Danny Burgos habló conmigo por primera vez a principios de 2016 mientras trabajaba en la gira nacional del musical Beauty and the Beast en San José. Era un artista recién salido de la universidad que acababa de incorporarse a una gira de Broadway para iniciar...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Danny Burgos first spoke with me in early 2016 as he was working on the national tour of the Beauty and the Beast musical in San Jose. Then he was a fresh-faced performing artist straight out of college who had just joined a touring Broadway...
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters La deuda médica pesa mucho sobre la vida de millones de californianos. Puede afectar su calificación crediticia y perjudicar sus posibilidades de conseguir un alquiler o una hipoteca para su vivienda. A principios de este año, la administración Biden anunció una propuesta para impedir que...
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Medical debt weighs heavily on the lives of millions of Californians. It can ding their credit scores and hurt their chances of landing a rental or securing a home mortgage. Earlier this year, the Biden administration announced a proposal to stop medical debt from showing...
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Unos 60 nuevos estudiantes de medicina en la Universidad Charles R. Drew en el sur de Los Ángeles están haciendo historia con solo comenzar clases en la primera y única escuela de medicina en una institución históricamente negra al oeste del Mississippi. La escuela se ha asociado con la...
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Some 60 new medical students at Charles R. Drew University in South Los Angeles are making history just by starting classes at the first and only medical school at a historically Black institution west of the Mississippi. The school has partnered with the University of California-Los Angeles to offer...
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A medida que los niños regresan a la escuela en California, los expertos instaron a los padres a que los lleven a un examen físico y también a que les revisen la audición, la vista y los dientes. Un estudio del Urban Institute encontró que casi uno de cada...
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As children head back to school in California, experts urged parents to bring them in for a physical and get their hearing, vision, and teeth checked as well. A study from the Urban Institute found almost one in five parents delayed or skipped their children’s’ preventive visits during the pandemic, so...