Health Matters
Health Matters
Bivalent COVID vaccine, now with full federal approval, is the new standard jab against the virus
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials said they intend to simplify the recommended COVID vaccine schedules for most people.California
No-cost preventive services are now in jeopardy. Here’s what you need to know
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A federal judge’s recent ruling on the Affordable Care Act is by no means the final word.COVID-19
End of COVID emergency will usher in changes across the US health system
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The May 11 expiration of the federal government’s pandemic emergency declaration will affect patient care across a broad range of settings.Bay Area
Dementia care programs help, if caregivers can find them
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Unlike support groups, comprehensive care programs teach caregivers concrete skills.gavin newsom
Is California breaking its promise to cut health care costs?
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Proposed state budget shifts money reserved for out-of-pocket costs to general fund.Bay Area
The fastest-growing homeless population? Seniors
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Increasing numbers include seniors who have been homeless for years but also those experiencing homelessness for the first time.COVID-19
It’s ‘telehealth vs. no care’: Doctors say Congress risks leaving patients vulnerable
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A two-year extension of pandemic-era funding that helped telehealth services grow nationwide doesn’t guarantee the future of remote medicine.Arts & Entertainment
Legacy film fest on aging offers a variety virtually
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Now in its 11th year, the festival will screen 40 films that expand conventional representations of age and aging in cinema.California
