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Using Music Therapy At The End of Life
July 31, 2018
Dr. Russell Hilliard, an expert in the field, explains how music can be used in both hospital and hospice settings.
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What To Know About Air Quality During Fire Season
July 30, 2018 | Kacey Sycamore
California’s wildfire season is getting longer and more intense, with smoky skies becoming a regular feature of summer. Here’s how to tell if the air quality near you is harmful, and what you should do if it is.
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To Keep Women From Dying In Childbirth, Look To California
July 29, 2018
The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, but California is leading the charge to reverse that trend. Since 2006, the state has cut its rate by more than half.
Covered California Premiums To Rise Nearly 9 Percent
July 19, 2018 | Sammy Caiola
Premiums in California’s individual marketplace will increase for the fifth consecutive year, due in part to federal changes and a predicted departure of healthy consumers.
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Spanish-Speaking Doctors Hope To Build Trust At New Downtown Sacramento Medical Center
July 16, 2018 | Sammy Caiola
Kaiser Permanente’s "Salud en Español" clinic is part of a wider effort to increase culturally appropriate services for Latino residents, who are at high risk for diabetes and hypertension but are less likely than white patients to go to the doctor.
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Trump's Push For More Basic Insurance Plans Could Equal Big Changes For California Health Care
July 13, 2018 | Sammy Caiola
Some advocates say introducing 'junk insurance' policies could drive people from the individual marketplace and raise premiums across the board. Others say it's a needed affordable option.
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