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Health care patients punished by paperwork
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From CalMatters' regional reporters: Paperwork snares low-income health coverage, a recall attempt in the East Bay, and rural water access woesgavin newsom
California looks to the health system to sustain mental health funds in schools
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As the need for more mental health services climbs, administrators and experts are turning to the health system to meet budget gaps.Bay Area
The first Spare the Air alert of season is here
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No wood burning allowed while the alert is in effect, Friday through Sunday.budget
California’s food insecurity rises as pandemic aid ends
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A projected budget deficit next year could dampen pleas for more state aid.gavin newsom
California budget rollercoaster: Analyst predicts $68 billion deficit
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The state could dip into reserves and cut some one-time spending.Health Matters
Many people of color worry good health care is tied to their appearance
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Many people from racial and ethnic minority groups brace themselves for insults and judgments before medical appointments, according to a new survey of patients that reaffirms the prevalence of racial discrimination in the U.S. health system.Featured in Category
COVID near you? CDC launches new wastewater tracking dashboard
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A useful tool to track viral activity levels.Featured in Category
Student-run nonprofit and UCSF Benioff Oakland join forces to help families
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Helping kids have a happy and festive winter holiday season even when families are burdened by illness and medical bills.California
