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Drug Price Transparency Bill Clears Key Hurdle in California Legislature

By Ana B. Ibarra August 12, 2016

The end of August is the deadline for lawmakers to make a final decision on the measure, which would require pharmaceutical companies to provide advance notice of large price increases and introduction of expensive new drugs.

Mejor Acceso Al Medi-Cal Para Los Niños Indocumentados

By Ana B. Ibarra August 11, 2016

Casi 134.000 niños inmigrantes en California sin papeles ahora reciben beneficios de salud completos del gobierno debido a una ley del estado que expande su cobertura.

Better Access To Medi-Cal For Kids Living In California Illegally

By Ana B. Ibarra August 9, 2016

Nearly 134,000 immigrant kids in California now receive full government health benefits because of a state law expanding their coverage.

Your ZIP Code And Your Health Plan Determine Your Care, New Data Show

By Ana B. Ibarra July 27, 2016

A new online “atlas” reveals big differences in the cost and quality of care across California and across health plans.

California Suicide Hotlines Get Good Grades But Could Improve, Study Says

By Ana B. Ibarra July 12, 2016

State-funded hotlines are helping callers, but little research exists to show that they actually prevent suicides.

It’s In The Water: The Debate Over Fluoridation Lives On In California And Nationwide

By Zhai Yun Tan and Ana B. Ibarra September 28, 2016

Though fluoride has been added to water for decades to prevent tooth decay, grassroots opposition still pops up in towns and cities around the country.

Providence St. Joseph Health System Merger Creates $100 Million Mental Health Initiative

By Ana B. Ibarra July 6, 2016

$30 million is set to be earmarked for mental health counseling and research in California.

Hospital Workers Union Pulls California Ballot Measure On Hospital Exec Pay

By Ana B. Ibarra July 1, 2016

The proposed initiative, which had enough signature to qualify for the November ballot, would have limited the annual pay of hospital executives to $450,000.

Revamp Of State Program For Medically Fragile Kids Moves Forward In Legislature

By Ana B. Ibarra June 29, 2016

Some parents and advocates say they now support the measure after changes were made to address their concerns.

Doctors Struggle With Medical Marijuana Knowledge Gap

By Shefali Luthra and Ana B. Ibarra August 23, 2016

Some states are beginning to require physicians to take courses to learn how and when marijuana might work for their patients. There is no such requirement in California.

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