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California lawmakers are considering a bill to ease regulations on birth centers at a time when maternity wards are closing in many counties. Assembly Bill 55 would streamline the licensure process, which allows a birth center to accept Medi-Cal, making midwifery care available to low-income families. Sandra Poole, health...
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Cuando Tracy, una defensora del paciente de GSK jubilada de 66 años, comenzó a toser, supuso que solo era su enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) manifestándose nuevamente. Poco sabía ella que este era el comienzo de una infección por el virus respiratorio sincicial (VRS). Para la mayoría de las...
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When Tracy, a GSK patient advocate and 66-year-old retiree, started coughing, she assumed it was just her chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) acting up again. Little did she know, it was the beginning of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. For most people, RSV infections come with mild symptoms,...
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Perhaps no state has more to lose than California in the federal budget proposal House Republicans passed this week. That spending plan sets up significant cuts to Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income people. California has taken just about every route and opportunity to...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters Se suponía que una ley de California transformaría los centros comerciales abandonados de todo el estado en corredores llenos de apartamentos. Otra ley fue diseñada para convertir los estacionamientos subutilizados de las iglesias en fuentes de nuevas viviendas asequibles. Una tercera, según partidarios y opositores por...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters One California law was supposed to flip defunct strip malls across California into apartment-lined corridors. Another was designed to turn under-used church parking lots into fonts of new affordable housing. A third would, according to supporters and opponents alike, “end single-family zoning as we know it.”...
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Siete miembros de la delegación del Congreso de Oregón firmaron una carta exigiendo protección para la Oficina de Protección Financiera del Consumidor, para permitir que la agencia federal continúe su trabajo. El Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental cerró la oficina a principios de este mes. Jagjit Nagra, director ejecutivo del...
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Seven members of Oregon’s congressional delegation have signed a letter demanding protection for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to enable the federal agency to continue its work. The Department of Government Efficiency closed the bureau earlier this month. Jagjit Nagra, executive director of the group Oregon Consumer Justice, said...
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En mayo, la supervisora de la perrera de Servicios Animales de Los Ángeles, Leslie Corea, que había trabajado en el bienestar animal durante dos décadas, fue atacada por Brie, un perro de 63 libras que mostraba signos de miedo, ansiedad y estrés. Cuando Corea entró en una perrera en...
California lawmakers are considering a bill to ease regulations on birth centers at a time when maternity wards are closing in many counties. Assembly Bill 55 would streamline the licensure process, which allows a birth center to accept Medi-Cal, making midwifery care available to low-income families. Sandra Poole, health...
Cuando Tracy, una defensora del paciente de GSK jubilada de 66 años, comenzó a toser, supuso que solo era su enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) manifestándose nuevamente. Poco sabía ella que este era el comienzo de una infección por el virus respiratorio sincicial (VRS). Para la mayoría de las...
When Tracy, a GSK patient advocate and 66-year-old retiree, started coughing, she assumed it was just her chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) acting up again. Little did she know, it was the beginning of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. For most people, RSV infections come with mild symptoms,...
Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Perhaps no state has more to lose than California in the federal budget proposal House Republicans passed this week. That spending plan sets up significant cuts to Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income people. California has taken just about every route and opportunity to...
Ben Christopher CalMatters Se suponía que una ley de California transformaría los centros comerciales abandonados de todo el estado en corredores llenos de apartamentos. Otra ley fue diseñada para convertir los estacionamientos subutilizados de las iglesias en fuentes de nuevas viviendas asequibles. Una tercera, según partidarios y opositores por...
Ben Christopher CalMatters One California law was supposed to flip defunct strip malls across California into apartment-lined corridors. Another was designed to turn under-used church parking lots into fonts of new affordable housing. A third would, according to supporters and opponents alike, “end single-family zoning as we know it.”...
Siete miembros de la delegación del Congreso de Oregón firmaron una carta exigiendo protección para la Oficina de Protección Financiera del Consumidor, para permitir que la agencia federal continúe su trabajo. El Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental cerró la oficina a principios de este mes. Jagjit Nagra, director ejecutivo del...
Seven members of Oregon’s congressional delegation have signed a letter demanding protection for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to enable the federal agency to continue its work. The Department of Government Efficiency closed the bureau earlier this month. Jagjit Nagra, executive director of the group Oregon Consumer Justice, said...
En mayo, la supervisora de la perrera de Servicios Animales de Los Ángeles, Leslie Corea, que había trabajado en el bienestar animal durante dos décadas, fue atacada por Brie, un perro de 63 libras que mostraba signos de miedo, ansiedad y estrés. Cuando Corea entró en una perrera en...