Latest California Healthline Stories
Daily Edition for Thursday, March 21, 2019
Good morning! California’s mayors have persuaded Gov. Gavin Newsom to rework the budget to provide more money for emergency homelessness aid. “We need to step up our game,” Newsom said when making the announcement. More on that below, but first, here are some of your other top California health care stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Good morning! Thousands of University of California workers are launching their third strike in less than a year today, accusing university leaders of not addressing job insecurity and wage inequality. More on that below, but first, here are some of your other top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Good morning! A new report on HIV transmissions finds that to conquer the epidemic, doctors are going to have make a concerted effort to reach the hard-to-reach patients. More on that below, but first, here are some of the top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, March 18, 2019
Good morning! Here are some of your top California health news stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Friday, March 15, 2019
Good morning! Beto O’Rourke has officially thrown his hat into the 2020 race, but can the moderate Texan overcome his past opposition to the Affordable Care Act? More on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Thursday, March 14, 2019
Good morning! A Stanford scientist has joined a coalition of researchers calling for a worldwide moratorium on gene-editing human embryos following controversial work that sent shock waves through the scientific community. Other California experts are more hesitant to put such restrictions on research. More on that below, but first, here are your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Good morning! The director of NIH’s cancer center has been tapped to lead the FDA in an acting capacity following the surprise resignation of Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, and HHS Secretary Alex Azar faces congressional fire over President Donald Trump’s budget proposals. More on those stories below, but first here is you top California health news for the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Good morning! President Donald Trump released his budget yesterday, which included optimistic economic expectations, sharp cuts in safety net programs, and lots of red meat for his base. It’s likely to be dead-on-arrival when it lands in Congress, but the proposals provide an insight into the administration’s focus as the election season creeps ever closer. More on that below, but first, here are your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, March 11, 2019
Good morning! Kaiser Permanente is in the hot seat after a doctor allegedly told a patient he was close to death over video. The family of the patient was appalled at receiving such dire information from a “robot doctor.” More on that below, but first here are your top California stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Friday, March 8, 2019
Good morning! Here are you top California health news stories for the day.