Joined by other states, Iowa in 2014 sued unsuccessfully over California egg law. Now the Trump administration is taking a ...

Lower-income people will be the hardest hit. Over the next 10 years, 3.4 million Californians could lose coverage.

For a primer, single-payer, universal healthcare proposals failed on the California ballot in 1994 and in the Legislature in 2012. Plans passed by the Legislature were vetoed by Gov. Arnold ...

The key challenges for those in the health innovation space, Murthy said, are: Making healthy choices more compelling and accessible; Developing ways to reduce health disparities; and ; Designing ...

A new study released in JAMA finds life expectancy has still not bounced back from pre-pandemic 2019 levels, attributing the ...

A week after the Republican-led House sent its $4 trillion budget bill to President Donald Trump, California Rep. Mark ...

While there are nearly 13,000 community health center clinics in the United States, they play an especially important role in California, providing routine medical services for one in six ...

Two proposals meant to ease burdens faced by California’s rural patients and their health care providers are breezing through the state legislature as lawmakers finish up for the year. One measure ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - California farmworkers face harsh working conditions, limited healthcare access, and widespread chronic health issues, according to a new community-based study. Researchers from ...

California has a new top doctor. On Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first day in office in January 2019, he announced that he was creating the position of state surgeon general, which exists in only a few ...

Instead, the 72-year-old UC San Francisco neurologist has set his sights on solving one of the biggest challenges facing health care today: Alzheimer’s disease. Prusiner made a passionate plea for ...

Medicaid expansion in California, by many accounts, has been a success. The number of uninsured fell to just 11% of the population as of 2014, down from 16% the year before, one of the biggest ...