Pharmacy and lab employees launched a strike against Kaiser Permanente on Monday, as thousands more nurses and health care workers begin their third week of an Unfair Labor Practice strike […]
Category: Health
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January 26 – Covered California virtual conversation on Healthcare and Health Insurance
On behalf of Covered California, LAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS is organizing a virtual Coffee Side Chat connecting communities to healthcare on January 26 from 6pm to 7:30pm (PST). We would like to […]
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House passes bill to extend ACA subsidies for three years
Many Americans can take a slight sigh of relief as the U.S. House of Represenatives agreed on Jan 8 to extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits for another […]
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CDC revises Hep B guidelines
For decades, U.S. public health policy has treated hepatitis B vaccination at birth as non-negotiable: every newborn, regardless of maternal risk factors, receives a first dose within 24 hours of […]
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Kevin Robertson discusses HSA benefits
As the new year starts, many people’s healthcare insurance skyrocketed due to the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies. While people are trying to financially balance the impact these changes will […]
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Black doctors say that the Trump/Kennedy Vaccine Policy will kill 100,000 Black people
The National Black Church Initiative1 (NBCI) is a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities, comprising 27.7 million members, has released a 43-page report on the confusion surrounding […]
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First Ladies Health Initiative: A Healthcare Q&A with Co-Chair and Pastor Dr. Shalonda“Sunshine” Crawford
As an entrepreneur, psychotherapist, and community leader, Dr. Shalonda “Sunshine” Crawford understands the value of having high-quality health coverage that supports her work, her wellness, and her family’s needs. Her […]
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Michelle Bryant Johnson shares how to navigate grief during the holidays
Michelle Bryant Johnson is a force to be reckoned within the mental health space. An award winning mindset expert, Johnson has over 25 years of experience in education, leadership, learning […]
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Healthy communities and their impact on local economies
AltaMed, the nation’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center, announced the findings of a new economic impact report on Monday, which demonstrates how healthy communities are intrinsically linked to the strength […]
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LA region celebrated World AIDS Day 2025
On Monday events in Los Angeles County marked World AIDS Day will include an evening of reflection in Lincoln Heights, a gathering in West Hollywood and a commemorative event aimed […]
