WHAT: As the December 31, 2025 deadline for new enrollment in full-scope Medi-Cal for undocumented individuals and those without qualified immigration status ages 19 and older quickly approaches, Los Angeles County […]
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to 50 months
Sean “Diddy” Combs stood before the court, flanked by his children’s pleas and his lawyers’ defenses, yet weighed down by a system that has never been even-handed with Black men. […]
Posted inOp-ed, Opinion
Democracy’s solution
While the daily media has us focusing on the dismantling of America’s institutions, healthcare, and services both here and abroad, we see that the issue is not Trump as much […]
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Asm. Mckinnor pushes bill to protect California workers
On May 6, employees from industries across the private and public sectors – including utility, domestic, janitorial, healthcare, oil and gas, and farm workers – joined educators and others in […]
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The President’s Budget, The People and The Congress
Time to restore budget cut losses
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Nate Oubre’s ‘secret sauce’ for performance optimization
Nate Oubre, vice president of performance optimization at Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan is a leader with a holistic view who is keen on problem-solving. He is responsible […]
Posted inHealth, National
New mental health hotline: 988
Communities of color need to be educated about the benefits of using the new national mental health crisis hotline 988, which launched July 16 during National Minority Mental Health Awareness […]
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Taking care of those who take care of everyone
In this new land of “Covid Everchanging” is there an any more important combatant than the frontline healthcare worker? Doctors we automatically think of as well compensated, but what of […]
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Taking care of those who take care of everyone
In this new land of “Covid Everchanging” is there an any more important combatant than the frontline healthcare worker? Doctors we automatically think of as well compensated, but what of […]
Posted inNational
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau eyes huge problem of medical debt
A new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finds that the nation’s healthcare system is supported by an infrastructure of billing, payments, collections, and credit reporting that is […]