Salmonella Outbreak Linked To California Egg Producer: A Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs has sickened at least 95 people across 14 states, with the vast majority of cases — 73 — reported ...

SACRAMENTO — Medi-Cal, California’s complex, $174.6 billion Medicaid program, provides health insurance for nearly 15 million residents with low incomes and disabilities. The state enrolls twice as ...

SACRAMENTO — A judge has initiated a federal court takeover of California’s troubled prison mental health system by naming the former head of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to serve as receiver, giving ...

Californians with medical debt will no longer have to worry about unpaid medical bills showing up on their credit reports under legislation signed Tuesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, adding the nation’s ...

Families, nursing facilities, and home health agencies rely on foreign-born workers to fill health care jobs that are demanding and do not attract enough American citizens. The Trump administration’s ...

Carmela Coyle, president of the California Hospital Association, is a power player in the state Capitol whose clout has grown during the pandemic. She appeared at a press conference with Gov. Gavin ...

Richard Costigan poses with his wife, Gloria Costigan, in June, before contracting COVID-19. The former Schwarzenegger aide has been chronicling their journey on Twitter. (Courtesy of Richard Costigan ...

Insight provides an in-depth look at health care issues in and affecting California. Have a story suggestion? Let us know. As the number of COVID-19 patients climbs and health officials hunt for ...

Insight provides an in-depth look at health care issues in and affecting California. Have a story suggestion? Let us know. California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country — and one of the ...

Insight provides an in-depth look at health care issues in and affecting California. Have a story suggestion? Let us know. WASHINGTON — On March 29, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital opened a ...

The Coachella Valley Church in San Jose, which offers marijuana as a "sacrament," is among a growing number of similar churches nationwide. The churches are vexing local officials, who contend they're ...

Prescription drug costs for "thousands" of California inmates and the mentally ill have "skyrocketed" in the past five years "as the state's outmoded prison pharmacy system teeters near collapse," ...