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California was slated to give a long-awaited raise to health facilities that help quadriplegics and others with serious medical needs, but the passage of Prop. 35 unraveled those plans.
Patients typically spent roughly seven hours at the Loma Linda emergency room before leaving — the third-longest duration nationwide, a Times analysis found.
California regulators voted to continue imposing workplace rules to protect countertop cutters from silicosis, an incurable disease that has been killing young workers.
Ten people, including one officer, were injured when a police motorcycle crashed into a crowd at an annual holiday parade in Palm Springs on Saturday evening.
Long Beach police released footage Saturday of officers’ November shooting of a man who was reported to have a gun outside an Atlantic Avenue church.
California has seen a rise in countertop cutters falling ill with silicosis, an incurable and deadly disease. A new bill aims to improve worker safety.
A growing list of medical associations are pushing for battery manufacturers to make a button or “coin cell” battery that will not lead to devastating injuries when swallowed.
In California, elderly or disabled people who make too much money to qualify for its Medicaid program can still access it if they pay a “share of cost” toward their medical bills. But the rules require them to retain only $600 a month for expenses other than medical care.
The left-leaning Board of Supervisors will funnel millions in funding to support immigrants and transgender residents during another Trump presidency.
Investigators have found evidence that the Cedars-Sinai Health System may have ignored federal laws against discrimination, according to a ‘letter of concern.’
