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Covered California 2017 Rate Hikes Will Hit State’s Central Coast Hardest

By Ana B. Ibarra August 3, 2016

Highest premium increases could force some exchange enrollees to drop Obamacare plans, even with subsidies.

California Sued For Allegedly Substandard Medi-Cal Care

By Ana B. Ibarra July 13, 2017

The lawsuit is a civil rights case on behalf of Latinos, who comprise nearly half of the program’s enrollees. But the advocates who filed it also hope to get class action certification for all Medi-Cal enrollees.

State Lawmakers Tackle Public Smoking And Lead Poisoning, But Punt On Single-Payer

By Ana B. Ibarra and Pauline Bartolone September 18, 2017

California lawmakers adopted a drug price transparency bill and several other key health care measures as their legislative session ended last week, but they pushed off decisions on some big-name proposals such as single-payer health care.

Con el fin de DACA, jóvenes inmigrantes temen por su salud

By Barbara Feder Ostrov and Anna Gorman September 6, 2017

La polémica decisión de la administración Trump de eliminar el programa DACA hace más que poner a casi 800.000 “dreamers” bajo el miedo a la deportación. Amenaza el cuidado de salud de miles de adultos jóvenes.

Una enfermera por cada 4.000 alumnos = no parece el mejor acuerdo

By Ana B. Ibarra Photos by Heidi de Marco October 23, 2017

La escasez de enfermeras diplomadas en escuelas pone en riesgo a estudiantes con condiciones médicas que requieren de atención diaria.

One Nurse Per 4,000 Pupils = Not The Healthiest Arrangement

By Ana B. Ibarra Photos by Heidi de Marco October 23, 2017

School districts in California and around the country face a long-standing shortage of nurses, mostly because of tight budgets. But some districts are finding creative ways to reduce the problem.

The Union That Roars: Nurses Aren’t Giving Up On California’s Single-Payer Push

By Pauline Bartolone July 10, 2017

The California Nurses Association, representing some 100,000 registered nurses, is regarded statewide and nationally as a progressive political powerhouse. “Politicians are afraid” of the activists they turn out, said one critic.

Calif. GOP Congressmen Aim To Boost Medicaid Pay For Doctors After Votes To Slash Program

By Ana B. Ibarra June 22, 2017

Critics say the bill, sponsored by Reps. David Valadao and Jeff Denham, is an effort to deflect attention from their support of the House GOP’s health care bill. But some say they are addressing a serious problem: California’s Medicaid rates are among the lowest in the nation.

$20 Million On The Way For Clinics That Serve California’s Poor

By Ana B. Ibarra June 19, 2017

The office of State Treasurer John Chiang said the money is an “emergency” response to federal health care cuts being proposed in Washington.

Trump’s Deadline On ‘Dreamers’ Reverberates Through Health Industries

By Ana B. Ibarra and Carmen Heredia Rodriguez September 18, 2017

From medical students to home health aides, the loss of DACA could deal a blow to the health care workforce, industry leaders suggest.

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