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Nationwide, there are more than 200,000 taxicab drivers, and so in a few big cities — including Chicago — supporters of the Affordable Care Act are working to recruit them to sign up before this month's open enrollment deadline. -
The Department of Defense's new budget proposal would include an increase in Tricare fees for the family members of active-duty troops. -
State Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez wants all workers in California to have at least three days of paid sick leave annually, saying it could save the state billions in lost productivity and health care costs. -
The federal government plans to quietly roll out the Spanish-language version of HealthCare.gov any day now. -
Enrolling in HealthCare.gov is not easy, and it's been particularly difficult in Alaska. Just 53 people enrolled in the first month. -
Thousands of University of California health care workers across the state will picket today day at hospitals and clinics statewide, including at UC San Diego medical campuses in San Diego and La Jolla. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe end of life for an elderly relative can be a crisis time for a family, but according to a new approach in geriatric medicine, it doesn't have to be. "Slow medicine" is built around the idea of providing the right kind of care at the right time to older people. -
A San Diego woman made national news Monday when she was steadied by President Barack Obama after nearly fainting during his press conference on the Affordable Care Act. -
Covered California spokesman says goal is to register 2 million of the 5 million people without health insurance in state. -
Californians who buy their own health insurance and those who have been hoping for coverage began using the state's online marketplace after it opened for business on the first day enrollment.
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