Health

Governors Briefs: State Converts Nearly 1,000 Schools Into Community Schools, Launches Map to Track Clean California Initiatives

Community schools partner with education, county, and nonprofit entities to provide integrated health, mental health, and social services alongside high-quality,…

1 year ago

Hahn Spearheads Sacramento Delegation: Metro Line Talks and Mental Health Campus Proposal at Forefront

Hahn is proposing that the “LA County Care Community” on the Metro State Hospital campus provide both mental health treatment…

1 year ago

California Briefs: Wildlife Crossing Opening On Track, Youth Mental Health Spotlight and Tech Partnership with South Korea

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing will reconnect habitats and improve the health of the environment for many species in Southern…

1 year ago

Long Beach Briefs: New Director of Gov. Relations at POLB and City Has Tuberculosis Outbreak

Granda comes to the port after four years leading San Diego’s strategic intergovernmental initiatives.

1 year ago

California Briefs: One Fast Charging Station for Every Five Gas Stations, State Reigns in Increasing Health Care Costs

If California were a country, it would rank 4th in EV sales behind China, the U.S. and Germany

1 year ago

24th Annual KJLH Women’s Health Expo Celebrates 35 Years of Black Infant Health Program

This year’s Expo will highlight the BIH Program’s significant 35-year milestone of unwavering commitment to providing culturally affirming services to…

1 year ago

California Briefs: State to Buy OTC Naloxone, Supports Ancestral Tribal Land Returns, Expands Climate Corps Partnerships

Designed to support tribal priorities – as determined by tribes themselves – grants can be used for ancestral land return,…

1 year ago

Dignity Health, Aetna Strike Deal, Relieving Patients of In-Network Coverage Concerns

Dignity Health and Aetna ended a standoff on April 25 over an expired contract for in-network coverage. In a jointly…

1 year ago

County Animal Care Foundation Grants $370,000 to Boost Vet@ThePark Initiative

Vet@ThePark provides free veterinary exams, microchips, food and vaccinations for dogs and cats.

1 year ago

Los Angeles Briefs: Public Health Introduces Enhanced Community Health Profiles; City Department Vacancy Hearings Concluded

According to the city administrative officer, since March 31, 2020, the vacancy rate has been consistently growing. The city is…

1 year ago