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California Expands Drug Rehab Treatment For Low-Income Residents

September 8, 2017

A five-year pilot program provides more residential care, a broader range of medications and other services for Medi-Cal recipients who are addicted to drugs. KHN’s Anna Gorman discussed the program on KPCC radio.

El miedo compromete la salud y el bienestar de las familias inmigrantes

By Anna Gorman December 13, 2017

El clima político en derredor de la inmigración ha generado más estrés y temor en las familias que temen ser separadas por la deportación.

Fear Compromises The Health, Well-Being Of Immigrant Families, Report Finds

By Anna Gorman December 13, 2017

Interviews with immigrants from 15 countries and pediatricians in eight states reveal that fear of deportation is putting parents and children under heightened stress, impeding daily activities and jeopardizing long-term health.

Despite Prod By ACA, Tax-Exempt Hospitals Slow To Expand Community Benefits

By Vickie Connor January 8, 2018

Nationally, the ACA’s efforts to nudge nonprofit hospitals to provide more community-wide benefits have had limited success. Still, “California’s community benefits programs work well – and have since the 1990s,” a California Hospital Association official says.

Beyond The Shattered Lives And Bodies, Money Worries Weigh On Las Vegas Victims

By Anna Gorman October 30, 2017

Many of the gunshot survivors who suffered serious injuries face not only high deductibles and out-of-network charges but also lost wages.

Dangling A Carrot For Patients To Take Healthy Steps: Does It Work?

By Anna Gorman December 4, 2017

Many medical groups and state Medicaid programs are offering gift cards, cash and other rewards to low-income patients if they agree to get preventive screenings and make healthier lifestyle choices.

Donation Decisions Laden With History Of Racism

August 15, 2017

African Americans have a higher rate of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia than whites, but they are wary of donating their brains for research. Senior Correspondent Anna Gorman recently discussed this dynamic on KPCC radio’s Take Two.

Campus Voices: Should Student Health Centers Offer Abortion Pills?

By Ana B. Ibarra and Anna Gorman March 9, 2018

California lawmakers are considering a bill that would require student health centers at all of the state’s four-year public universities to carry the abortion pill. Students at campuses across the state sounded off on the proposal.

Charlan sobre posponer la maternidad mientras toman vino en “fiestas de óvulos”

By Anna Gorman November 13, 2017

Muchas mujeres se están reuniendo para hablar sobre maternidad, sin prejuicios o estigmas, evaluando la posibilidad de congelar sus óvulos.

Sip Wine And Chat About Postponing Motherhood — At An ‘Egg Social’

By Anna Gorman November 13, 2017

Fertility doctors around the country are hosting soirees to pitch to mostly affluent women the benefits of preserving their eggs.

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