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As Sanders Delays National Single-Payer Debate, CA Nurses Keep the Heat On the Legislature

By Katy Murphy for The San Jose Mercury News SACRAMENTO — The day after Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders told CNN he would delay the release of his universal health-care plan until the Affordable Care Act debate has ended in Congress, the sponsors of a similar California proposal are keeping the heat on a legislative leader who moved… Continue reading As Sanders Delays National Single-Payer Debate, CA Nurses Keep the Heat On the Legislature

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Memorial Hospitals

Cedars-Sinai and Torrance Memorial Hospitals Plan to Join Forces

Cedars-Sinai and Torrance Memorial Hospitals Plan to Join Forces – By Makeda Easter for the LA Times Ceedars-Sinai and Torrance Memorial hospitals plan to team up to share resources, collaborate on patient care and provide wider access to clinical trials. Under the proposed partnership, announced this week, the two Los Angeles-area healthcare institutions would keep their… Continue reading Cedars-Sinai and Torrance Memorial Hospitals Plan to Join Forces

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Molina Backs Health Law

Faring Better Than Many ACA Insurers, Calif.-based Molina Backs Health Law ‘Tuneup’

By April Dembosky, KQED, originally published on California Healthline Some large health insurance companies have suffered losses under the Affordable Care Act, leading to a few high-profile exits from the online marketplaces. Humana is just the latest, announcing in January that it will stop offering health insurance on the ACA health exchanges at year’s end. But the… Continue reading Faring Better Than Many ACA Insurers, Calif.-based Molina Backs Health Law ‘Tuneup’

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Parkinson's Institute

Sunnyvale: Parkinson’s Institute Awarded $1.9 Mil for Research

Originally published by the San Jose Mercury News. A Sunnyvale doctor has been awarded $1.9 million to advance potential therapies for Parkinson’s disease.

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ACA Repeal Could Cost CA 209,000 Jobs

In this article, originally published by California Healthfax, learn more about the possible ACA Repeal and how it would affect California.

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New California Legislature Gathering – Healthcare on the Docket

On January 4, 2017, as California lawmakers, both new and old, make their way to the state Capitol building, healthcare is on the minds of many. The state could lose $20 billion – “That’s how much the state stands to lose in annual federal spending if Republicans repeal the Affordable Care Act,” according to the Los… Continue reading New California Legislature Gathering – Healthcare on the Docket

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Health Care and Education

How Zuckerberg and Chan’s New Private School Mixes Health Care and Education

In this article originally published the San Jose Mercury News, this new school combines health care and education is an investment from the Zuckerberg's.

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Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment for 2017 Covered California Begins

Open enrollment for healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act began on November 1. This year, people will be paying more. The average premium is up.

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California Wants to Pull This Doctor’s License. Here’s How it’s Sparked a New Battle Over Child Vaccinations

In this article originally published by the LA Times, learn why the Medical Board of California wants to pull this doctor's license over vaccination issues.

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Learning about aging

UCLA Freshmen Learn About Growing Old

UCLA students have the option to enroll in a class to learn about growing old

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