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July 11, 2018

California: A Health Care Laboratory With Mixed Results

By Anna Gorman September 5, 2018

California frequently innovates to address its wide-ranging health care needs, but it has not always achieved its aims. A series of articles in the journal Health Affairs shows, among other things, that efforts to care for HIV patients, provide better access to reproductive services for low-income women and fill gaps in primary care have sometimes fallen flat.

Listen: Psychotropic Drug Use Up Sharply As Jails House More People With Mental Illness

May 7, 2018

The use of psychiatric drugs among inmates in California’s county jails has soared 25 percent in five years. California Healthline reporter Anna Gorman discussed this phenomenon in a recent radio interview.

Californians Living Longer With Cancer — Some Longer Than Others

By Anna Gorman August 17, 2018

A new study from the University of California-Davis shows a significant increase in five-year survival rates for more than 20 types of cancer, but with significant disparities by race, ethnicity and economic status. That is in line with the national trend.

30 Percent Of Eligible Californians Miss Out On Food Stamps

July 5, 2018

Students With Addictions Immersed In The Sober Life At ‘Recovery’ High Schools

By Anna Gorman Photos by Heidi de Marco January 25, 2019

At one Seattle public school, students earn their diplomas while attending daily support groups and meeting with counselors to help them stay off drugs and alcohol. There are about 40 similar schools around the country, both public and private, and more are on the drawing board.

Jóvenes con adicciones aprenden a estar sobrios en una escuela secundaria especial

By Anna Gorman Photos by Heidi de Marco January 24, 2019

En Interagency at Queen Anne, en Seattle, jóvenes logran mantenerse sobrios, a la vez que se impulsan sus estudios académicos.

Clinicians Who Learn Of A Patient’s Opioid Death Modestly Cut Back On Prescriptions

By Anna Gorman August 9, 2018

A study published Thursday shows that doctors, dentists and other medical providers cut overall opioid dosages by nearly 10 percent after receiving notification of a death from a medical examiner and information on safe prescribing.

New Southern California Medical School To Tackle Doctor Shortages

By Anna Gorman July 27, 2018

The Claremont Colleges plans to open a medical school in 2022, one of four to be announced or established in Southern California in recent years. It’s part of an effort to bring more physicians to underserved areas.

Clínica examina a aspirantes a conseguir asilo, en busca de honestidad

By Anna Gorman July 10, 2018

Los profesionales que atienden a los solicitantes de asilo son expertos en el análisis de terribles heridas que pueden haber sido producto de torturas.

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