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Americans face unprecedented wait times to see their doctors. This squeeze is particularly acute in primary care, but is also being felt in specialties like neurology, psychiatry and OB/GYN. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), here are the top reasons why it’s harder than ever to be seen...
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It is no coincidence that health appears among the main concerns of Hispanic voters just a few days before the November 5 elections. Inequity in the United States health system is a persistent problem that disproportionately affects our community. Although we are the largest minority in the country, we...
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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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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services Para los residentes de bajos ingresos de California, los costos de atención médica dejaron de ser una preocupación este año, cuando el 1 de enero, el estado lanzó su fase final de expansión de Medi-Cal, brindando atención médica gratuita a todos los residentes, independientemente...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services For low-income residents of California, health care costs became less of a concern on this year, when on Jan. 1, the state rolled out its final phase of Medi-Cal expansion, providing free health care to all residents, regardless of immigration status. Also beginning Jan....
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Rachel Becker CalMatters A pesar de las perpetuas luchas de California con la escasez de agua, los reguladores estatales adoptaron la semana pasada medidas de conservación obligatorias que son sustancialmente más débiles y ahorran menos agua de lo que planearon originalmente. Las reglas, que tardaron años en elaborarse, fueron...
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Rachel Becker CalMatters Despite California’s perpetual struggles with water shortages, state regulators this week adopted mandatory conservation measures that are substantially weaker and save less water than they originally planned. The rules, years in the making, were mandated by a package of laws that tasked state agencies with making...
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Family Features Un buen cuidado de la piel no tiene por qué significar rutinas intensivas o cremas humectantes costosas; puede ser tan fácil como adoptar hábitos cotidianos que nutran la piel desde el interior. Mantener su piel sana y brillante comienza con protegerla de los dañinos rayos ultravioleta (UV)...