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Entrenando a nuevos médicos justo en donde se los necesita

By Ana B. Ibarra Photos by Heidi de Marco October 9, 2017

En el Valle Central de California, no hay una escuela de medicina, y los nuevos médicos a menudo evitan el área en favor de los centros urbanos más ricos, donde pueden ganar más dinero.

Training New Doctors Right Where They’re Needed

By Ana B. Ibarra Photos by Heidi de Marco October 9, 2017

Eight teaching centers in California aim to train and retain doctors in medically underserved areas such as California’s Central Valley. They are among 57 such institutions across the country that may soon receive a boost in funding from Congress.

$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.

California Nixes Plan To Offer Full Medicaid Benefits To Undocumented Young Adults

By Ana B. Ibarra June 14, 2017

The controversial proposal was discarded in last-minute state budget negotiations. It would have extended benefits to undocumented immigrants from ages 19 to 26.

Another Way For Anti-Vaxxers To Skip Shots For Schoolkids: A Doctor’s Note

By Ana B. Ibarra and Barbara Feder Ostrov September 5, 2017

No longer able to get exemptions for personal beliefs in California, parents opposed to inoculations seem to be obtaining medical exemptions for their children, according to a new study.

Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs At Risk After Trump Administration Budget Cuts

By Ana B. Ibarra and Kellen Browning July 31, 2017

In California, seven programs were promised five-year grants worth about $7.9 million annually to help teens avoid early parenthood. Now their funding — along with that of scores of similar projects nationally — has been shut off early.

California Could Become First State To Extend Medi-Cal To Undocumented Young Adults

By Ana B. Ibarra May 26, 2017

Two legislative committees this week approved the use of state money for the expansion of California’s Medicaid program to unauthorized immigrants up to age 26. What’s uncertain is whether the full legislature and Gov. Jerry Brown will approve the plan.

For California Hospitals That Don’t Pass Quake Test, Money’s Mostly At Fault

By Ana B. Ibarra May 26, 2017

Some hospitals are using innovative financing for retrofitting work as a state deadline to meet seismic safety requirements approaches in 2020.

Threat Of Losing Obamacare Turns Some Formerly Apolitical Californians Into Protesters

By Ana B. Ibarra February 8, 2017

New advocacy groups like Indivisible California weigh strategies for long-haul political activism, including protests.

California Bill Would Protect Patients’ Access To Their Chosen Family Planning Providers

By Ana B. Ibarra May 16, 2017

The bill signals California’s willingness to pay those providers regardless of federal changes but does not guarantee the funding.

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