Kaiser mental health staff raise concerns about AI recording tool- CalMatters
By Roxsy Lin, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout…
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Lawsuits renew attention on Shlomo Rechnitz nursing homes- CalMatters
By Jocelyn Wiener, CalMatters Alameda Healthcare and Wellness Center, a Shlomo Rechnitz-owned nursing home, in Alameda on Oct. 25, 2025. Photo by Florence…
How Medicaid cuts would threaten California mental health system- CalMatters
By Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom has overhauled California’s behavioral health system, beginning with a 2020 law on mental health insurance…
How looming Medicaid cuts could hit Californians in GOP districts- CalMatters
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Why California has a lot to lose if Trump cuts Medicaid- CalMatters
In summary Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans…
CA minimum wage increase for health care workers to begin- CalMatters
In summary A California minimum wage law that was delayed amid budget troubles is now set to go into effect Oct. 16. It’s…
Doctor who shaped Gavin Newsom’s COVID response to resign- CalMatters
In summary Mark Ghaly has been a steady voice in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cabinet, shaping the administration’s COVID policies and its efforts to…
Newsom rejects health care rules for hedge funds, drug middlemen- CalMatters
In summary Gov. Newsom in vetoing regulations for pharmacy benefit managers and hedge funds in health said his administration is working to protect…
Why a new CA law will require tortilla makers to add folic acid- CalMatters
In summary Folic acid is so important to infant health that it’s required to be added to cereal and bread. A new California…