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California’s low-cost insulin plan is more than a year behind schedule with no clear timeline. Advocates say the delay is hurting diabetics.
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Policy experts say if the federal government cuts Medicaid by 10%, more than 100,000 San Diego County residents could lost Medi-Cal health insurance.
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Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans follow through on proposed cuts.
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San Diego’s unsafe camping ordinance prohibits tent camping in public spaces. To avoid frequent encampment cleanup, some homeless San Diegans are moving to freeways, making it harder — and more dangerous — for outreach workers to reach them.
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Nearly 60,000 University of California workers represented by a pair of unions went on strike Wednesday amid continuing contract negotiations, with both unions alleging unfair labor practices and the university accusing them of spreading misinformation and failing to negotiate in good faith.
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Recalled shakes were sent to nursing homes and hospitals. No San Diego County cases have been reported so far.
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This Valentine’s day, San Diego native Alison Hranek is celebrating the love she found in caring for the Alzheimer’s community.
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California state program offers up to $35,000 to students training in behavioral health. The deadline to apply is Thursday, Feb. 13.
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A new California law raises penalties for assaulting emergency room workers, but hospital staff say more protections are needed as violence against health care workers continues.
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It's not too late for children and teens to be vaccinated against influenza this flu season, county health officials said Thursday.
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