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anxiety

Sharing story of depression and anxiety helps many people

By Kelly Powers | CALmatters Commentary | July 10, 2020
Mental illness has long been cloaked in shame and fear, but education helps enlighten the public.
COVID-19

What seniors should know before going ahead with elective procedures

By Judith Graham | Kaiser Health News | July 6, 2020
People who put off care as COVID-19 surged are easing back into the medical system; here's how to know if it's safe
Bay Area

The costs of safely reopening a high-end restaurant

By John M. Glionna | Kaiser Health News | June 19, 2020
Countless restaurateurs across California and the nation are caught in a precarious health-and-safety limbo.
COVID-19

‘Things have gotten ugly’ — pandemic pushback drives health directors to quit

By Barbara Feder Ostrov | CALmatters | June 16, 2020
Local public health officers haven’t been this important in a century; they’re also being second-guessed, harassed and threatened by residents angry about pandemic precautions.
California

California immunization rates drop 40% during pandemic

By Diana Lambert | EdSource | June 15, 2020
Parents fearful of exposing kids to Covid-19 may be putting them at risk for other diseases.
COVID-19

Rapid changes to health system spurred by COVID might be here to stay

By Julie Rovner | Kaiser Health News | June 8, 2020
At least three major changes may have a lasting impact: a rise in telehealth, the peril of primary care doctors and a decline in hospital-based care.
health

When California reopens schools, steep drop in vaccinations could endanger children

By Rebecca Sohn | CALmatters | June 1, 2020
With measles vaccinations declining 74%, a new law that is not yet enforced and a history of preventable outbreaks, doctors warn that the coronavirus is not the only health risk in schools.
COVID-19

Nearly half of Americans delayed medical care due to pandemic

By Elizabeth Lawrence | Kaiser Health News | May 27, 2020
Of those who went without seeing a doctor or other medical provider, 11% experienced a worsened medical condition.
commentary

Commentary | COVID-19 has gutted hospitals’ resources and they are considering layoffs, furloughs

By Carmela Coyle | CALmatters | May 7, 2020
In CA, we shouldn't be talking about hospital layoffs, furloughs or service cutbacks, but that this is what hospital leaders are confronting.
California

Eerie emptiness of ERs worries doctors as heart attack and stroke patients delay care

By Will Stone, Elly Yu, KPCC | May 7, 2020
Doctors worry a new wave of cardiac patients is headed their way -- people who have delayed care and will be sicker and more injured when they finally seek care.
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