Health CareBill To Require Prescription Labeling for Non-English Speakers Moves Forward in CaliforniaMay 6, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneA bill that would require California pharmacies to provide prescriptions with labels or instructions in languages other than English passed an Assembly committee today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNevada Governor Plans To Sign Bill fighting Prescription Drug AbuseMay 5, 2015(AP) - Gov. Brian Sandoval plans to sign a bill aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and making it easier to access medicine that can reverse potentially deadly overdoses.
Health CareLodi High School Student Diagnosed With Active TuberculosisMay 5, 2015Students and staff at a Lodi-area high school will undergo testing for tuberculosis.
State GovernmentUndocumented Immigrant Health Care Bill's Cost: $175 Million-$740 MillionMay 4, 2015 | Ben AdlerA bill that would provide health care for California’s 2.5 million undocumented immigrants now has a potential price tag -- between $175 million and $740 million. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaUndocumented Immigrants Have Limited Health Care Coverage, 'Health For All Act' Would Expand ItMay 4, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneA California Senate Committee today will consider the financial feasibility of allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain full health coverage. Currently, Medi-Cal pays for urgent health care needs of the undocumented. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.