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Daily Edition for Thursday, June 13, 2019
Good morning! In a class-action complaint filed this week, two plaintiffs allege that Sutter Health is secretly sharing their medical information with Facebook, Google, Twitter and other third parties. Read more about the lawsuit below, but first here are some of your other top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Good morning! In Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget deal with the Legislature, which Californians are winning and which have to pay? Check out more on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Good morning! California's budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1 is close to being “in the books.” What does that mean for health care priorities. Check out more on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, June 10, 2019
Good morning! Here are your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Friday, June 7, 2019
Good morning! As California Democrats hash out the final details of the state budget, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to reinstate an individual mandate emerges as a sticking point for some lawmakers. More on that below, but first here are some of your other top California health care stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Thursday, June 6, 2019
Good morning! As part of a broader effort to restrict fetal tissue research, the Trump administration canceled an HIV research contract with the University of California, San Francisco. UCSF officials said the decision ends the university's 30-year partnership with NIH, which required fetal tissue to search for HIV cures. More on that below, but first here are your some of your other top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Good morning! There was a lot of movement in local governments this week, including a vote on mental health services, as well as a whole-sale tobacco ban. More on those developments below, but first here are some of your other California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Good morning! The anti-vaccination movement was thrilled to hear Gov. Gavin Newsom’s doubts about the controversial legislation that would give final exemption authority to a state official. On Monday, though, the governor reiterated his support of vaccines in general and clarified that he took issue with how the bill went about addressing doctors who abuse their exemption privileges. More on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, June 3, 2019
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Daily Edition for Friday, May 31, 2019
Good morning! UC Davis Health has agreed to negotiate with the Committee of Interns and Residents on pay and working conditions for the academic health system’s roughly 800 residents and fellows in a win for the union. More on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.