California Health Report
Twenty-seven years ago, Devon Gaster was in jail, but had started down a path that would change his life forever. Devon’s experience healing himself and his family through restorative justice has taught him that being accountable taking responsibility makes it …
What Has And Hasn’t Happened in the Year Since San Diego’s …
1 day ago · Calix and Chago are among approximately 5,000 San Diego-area residents impacted by the historic downpour last January that led to dramatic flooding in parts of the city and county, with particularly severe damage in Southcrest and Shelltown. The mother and son were among hundreds of people who suffered severe property damage and displacement.
Our Impact – California Health Report
Nakenya Allen and her son Landon were featured in a story we did on families who are fighting racism and disability discrimination. Photo by Martin do Nascimento / Resolve Magazine Our stories win …
2019 – California Health Report
Across California and the country, families with children with complex medical needs struggle to find qualified nurses to care for them. Historically low pay rates for home health nurses, a lack of pediatric training for in-home situations, and a disjointed system for finding caregivers has left many families without the nursing care their children …
Who We Are – California Health Report
Claudia Boyd-Barrett, Senior Reporter. Claudia is a long-time journalist based in Southern California. Her investigative stories on domestic violence and access to mental health care have resulted in legislative and policy changes, on both the state and county level. Her stories have won dozens of awards and appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Sacramento Bee and the San Francisco Chronicle ...
Why Emergency Medical Services Are Vital to Our Health Care …
Jan 15, 2025 · When dialing 911 for a medical emergency, the expectation is clear: Licensed health care providers, typically paramedics and emergency medical technicians, will arrive within minutes at your location, any time of the day or night. They will provide emergency medical care, administer medications and ...
2020 – California Health Report
The holiday season is further adding to social isolation and feelings of loneliness many seniors have experienced during COVID-19. Many won’t be able to celebrate the holidays with loved ones and some have lost spouses or other family members to the virus.
Latest news – California Health Report
Two health plans that serve low-income residents in the Central Valley have consistently failed to meet state standards, recent reports show. Health Net of San Joaquin and Health Plan San Joaquin, which serve nearly a quarter million Medi-Cal patients combined, failed to meet the state’s minimum performance levels for Medi-Cal health plans since at least 2016.
Children - California Health Report
The California Health Report spoke with disability rights experts and parent advocates about what families who speak a language other than English need to know about their rights when accessing health care and special education services, and tips on how to advocate for themselves.
2021 – California Health Report
In October, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will fund pilot projects that provide alternative responses to domestic violence. While cities and jurisdictions have launched similar efforts, California is the first state to support such experiments at scale.