Local hospitals in Kern County, even small, rural ones, likely aren't in immediate danger of closing due to changes in state and federal health care spending, but experts say the effects won't be good ...

Lower-income people will be the hardest hit. Over the next 10 years, 3.4 million Californians could lose coverage.

Medi-Cal faces major changes under Trump’s new health care law, including enrollment freezes, premium hikes for undocumented ...

Judge rules against Trump administration, halts immigration arrests in Southern California without probable cause.

Without an extension of federal subsidies set to expire this year, Covered California customers are going to absorb premium ...

The area’s council member said placing a shelter near the neighborhood’s “vulnerable residents” would amount to “institutional racism.” ...

Thirty-four Nevada hospitals across 13 counties are set to lose about $232 million as Medicaid qualifications get the squeeze ...

Among the problems: hundreds of lab samples went unprocessed for more than two weeks and surgical staff had no hot water to ...

News Roundup is created once every day, based on news articles created by human reporters and editors at Bay City News. For this project, we prompted ChatGPT to analyze the articles produced by our ...

One person died in a fire at a home in San Francisco's Richmond District on Friday afternoon, according to the city's Fire Department.

California, long heralded as a model of innovation and progress, has become a place where working class people are dying ...

Providing care to patients who need it the most is not easy or cheap, and given Santa Cruz County’s current fiscal challenges, how can local public health officials do so in a more efficient and ...