Latest California Healthline Stories
Daily Edition for Friday, April 14, 2023
Health insurance info, bogus covid testing sites, ACA, Medicaid, coverage, abortion pills, TB, suicide, Tricare, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Thursday, April 13, 2023
Hospital closure risks, Juul settlement, abortion pill access, Medi-Cal, the opioid crisis, suicide, covid, and more are in today’s news.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Malnutrition, maternal health, nursing incentives, covid, abortion pills, the opioids crisis, mental health, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Abortion pill stockpiling, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, vaccine development, covid variants, health personnel, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Monday, April 10, 2023
Despite Governor’s Threat, California Will Continue To Pay Walgreens: California’s Medicaid program will continue to pay Walgreens about $1.5 billion each year despite Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom declaring last month the state was done doing business with the pharmacy giant after it indicated it would not sell abortion pills by mail in some states. “California has no intention of taking any action that would violate federal Medicaid requirements,” said Tony Cava, spokesman for the California Department of Health Care Services. Read more from AP and CalMatters.
Daily Edition for Friday, April 7, 2023
Hospital finances, health care mask requirements, covid, opioid treatments, mental health, mosquitoes, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Thursday, April 6, 2023
Walgreens’ Medicaid contract, norovirus outbreak, water and air safety, red-flag law, housing, hospital exec pay, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Covid vaccines, masking, opioids, hearing, street medicine, Medi-Cal, military health, J&J talc settlment, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Disaster assistance and health impact, covid vaccines, masking, mental health funding, ACA premiums, cancer, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Monday, April 3, 2023
Masks, CalFresh, covid, vaccines, Medicare, forever chemicals, preventive screening costs, and more are in the news.