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An exterior view of the new Surgery and Emergency Services Pavilion at University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. The existing facility is visible beyond. Shading devices over low-E glass minimize solar heat gain in Sacramento’s Mediterranean climate.
With the fifth highest volume of critical trauma admissions in the
California health care bill would initiate single-payer …
The national debate over health care can be summed up in a bill being debated in Sacramento.
Supporters of Senate Bill 810 say the legislation would be the only way to provide medical coverage for every Californian.
Opponents deride the measure as socialized medicine.
The California Universal Healthcare Act was introduced by Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco. The bill would
Hospital chain misdiagnosed infections, probe says
A California hospital chain under investigation for allegations of overbilling the Medicare system has inaccurately diagnosed patients with a blood infection known as septicemia, a complex and deadly condition that hospitals are paid a premium to treat, a state investigation has found.
California Department of Public Health inspectors examined records at four hospitals owned by Prime Healthcare
Children’s Hospital sets for nurses strike
(05-04) 16:56 PDT OAKLAND — Registered nurses at Children’s Hospital Oakland are expected to walk off the job for five days starting Thursday over a contract dispute that centers on health benefits.
The hospital has hired replacement nurses and the management expects operations to continue nearly at normal capacity with no change in the emergency department’s capabilities.
Few small Valley firms know benefits of health care law …
“We definitely want to keep them around and healthy as much as we can,” she said of her employees. “I always try to treat my employees as part of the company and not just as somebody who works there. We are all growing together. I would be more than happy to be able to provide insurance for them.”
Numerous studies conducted in California have revealed that small-business
Few small Valley firms know benefits of health care law …
“We definitely want to keep them around and healthy as much as we can,” she said of her employees. “I always try to treat my employees as part of the company and not just as somebody who works there. We are all growing together. I would be more than happy to be able to provide insurance for them.”
Numerous studies conducted in California have revealed that small-business
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Consumer group says spending caps in national healthcare law …
It's a well-known complaint among consumers and healthcare advocates: The soaring cost of medical care is forcing millions of Americans to drain their savings, run up credit card bills, declare bankruptcy or lose their homes to foreclosure.
A report out Tuesday that examines the problem in California says the nation's year-old healthcare law â- currently under assault by congressional
Rady Children’s Acute Care Pavilion Earns LEED Certification …
Opened in October 2010, the new $260-million Rady Children’s Hospital Acute Care Pavilion, located in San Diego, California, officially has been LEED certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Built by McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., the 279,000-square-foot facility is the first acute care hospital in the state to meet
Sen. Barbara Boxer: Repealing Health Care Reform Will Hurt …
Before House Republicans vote next week to repeal our historic health care reform legislation, they should think about Leah Eve McCollister.
The five-year-old from Castro Valley, California, was born with a condition called neutropenia, which makes her very vulnerable to serious infections. When she was born, Leah wasn’t covered under her mother’s health plan – and when
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