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WE Connect Health Fair (credit: CBS)

Thousands Attend Free Health Services Fair In Sacramento

Thousands of local residents took advantage of health services being offered at a community resource fair put on Saturday at Hiram Johnson High School.

2013/03/16

California Capitol (credit: CBS)

California Lawmakers Moving Forward With New Health Insurance Rules

California lawmakers have taken their first step toward passing new consumer protections under the federal health care overhaul, such as guaranteeing coverage even with pre-existing conditions

2013/02/28

U.S. Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) (Photo credit: akin.org)

Opinion: Akin’s Position On Rape And Abortion Is The GOP Platform

The basic fact is that Romney, Ryan and Republican’s are uncomfortable with a few of the words Congressman Akin used. They are not, however, uncomfortable with the policy position he was expressing. The record shows that they march in lockstep with Congressman Akin.

2012/08/21

Tammy Stiles

State Cuts To In-Home Care Could Leave Many Without Options

Governor Jerry Brown is calling for more than $200 million in cuts to the in-home care program, but hundreds at the capitol urged lawmakers to find other areas to cut.

2012/06/13

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People Camp For Cal Expo Free Healthcare Clinic

People lined up and are waiting until Saturday to get free healthcare; and surprisingly, many of them are employed, but still can’t afford it.

2012/03/30

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As Supreme Court Weighs Health Care Reform, Americans View Law More Dimly

he new health care law goes to the US Supreme Court this week, with a new poll showing support for it is weak.

2012/03/26

Feds Revise Medical Rules For Transgender Inmates

Transgender inmates who did not begin treatment prior to entering federal custody can now receive sex hormones specialized mental health counseling and possibly gender reassignment surgery while serving their sentences.

2011/10/03

California Fines Insurers For Underpaying Hospitals And Doctors

California’s seven largest health insurers face nearly $5 million in fines for allegedly failing to pay hospitals and physicians fairly and on time.

2010/11/29

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