Imagine if any California resident could walk into a hospital or clinic — penniless — to see a doctor about whatever health condition was bothering them. That’s the scenario state senators envisioned when they pushed […]
A proposal to adopt a single-payer healthcare system for California took an initial step forward Thursday when the state Senate approved a bare-bones bill that lacks a method for paying the $400-billion cost of the […]
The San Francisco Chronicle looks at how technology is playing a role in shaping the health care landscape: Why Doctors’ Offices Could Become Obsolete: Technological advancements are ushering in a new era of health care, […]
A longtime goal of the Democratic Party for the government to take over health insurance may become a reality in California if it can get past major concerns about cost that could lead to its […]
Two of the most populous and legislatively influential states in the nation — California and New York — currently have single-payer healthcare systems under serious consideration. If enacted, these measures would eliminate the private health […]
If the federal government does not clarify by mid-August whether it will continue an important health insurance subsidy for consumers next year, California’s state-run exchange will instruct its insurers to sell plans with significantly higher […]
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