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Ben Christopher CalMatters A week after negotiations to rescue California’s floundering home insurance market stalled out in the Legislature, the state’s top insurance regulator put out his own rescue plan that effectively amounts to a trade for the state’s major insurers. Under proposed regulations Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced this...
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Justo Robles CalMatters En las últimas horas del 15 de septiembre de 2022, Pablo Silva y otros cuatro venezolanos deambulaban por el centro de Sacramento, una ciudad de la que nunca habían oído hablar, en busca de un techo sobre sus cabezas. No lo encontraron. Habían viajado miles de...
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Justo Robles CalMatters In the final hours of Sept. 15, 2022, Pablo Silva and four other Venezuelan men were wandering downtown Sacramento, a city they had never heard of, searching for a roof over their heads. They didn’t find it. They had traveled thousands of miles to escape violence...
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With cold and flu season upon us, it’s time to protect yourself, not only from those seasonal threats, but also from other health risks. “During the holidays, our lives get very busy with family and friends,” said Dr. J.B. Sobel, chief medical officer for Cigna Healthcare’s Medicare business. “Before...
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Nigel Duara CalMatters Todo comenzó con un lugar de estacionamiento. En una tarde de septiembre de 2017, Chris Langer no pudo encontrar uno que acomodara su camioneta y la rampa que usa para su silla de ruedas detrás de una tienda de langostas de San Diego. Lo que sucedió...
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Nigel Duara CalMatters It all started with a parking spot. On a breezy afternoon in September 2017, Chris Langer couldn’t find one that would accommodate his van and the ramp he uses for his wheelchair behind a San Diego lobster shop. What transpired next has been the subject of...
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¿Cuándo cocina para su familia, considera los beneficios nutricionales de los ingredientes que utiliza? Este febrero, como parte del Mes Nacional de la Salud del Corazón, ¡priorice su corazón haciendo cambios simples! De acuerdo a la Asociación Americana del Corazón, más de la mitad de los hombres hispanos y...
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When cooking for your family, do you consider the beneficial value of the ingredients you use? This February, as part of National Heart Health Month, prioritize your heart by making simple changes! According to the American Heart Association, more than half of Hispanic men and almost 43% of Hispanic...
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The coincidence of three viruses: COVID, influenza and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), have unleashed a perfect public health storm in the United States that has overwhelmed a growing number of hospitals in the country, especially pediatric wards, and caused a shortage of children’s medicines. According to the Centers...