Health CareFarm Recalls Produce Used In Costco Salad Linked To E. ColiNovember 27, 2015(AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says a California farm is recalling a vegetable mix believed to be the source of E.coli in Costco chicken salad that has been linked to an outbreak that has sickened 19 people in seven states.
Motion Trackers In Your Glasses – VSP Moves Beyond Vision InsuranceNovember 25, 2015 | Melody StoneThe wearable-tech field is mostly made up of start-ups and newer tech companies, like Google, Apple and Fitbit. One legacy brand based in Rancho Cordova, mostly known for vision insurance, is jumping into the ring.
Health CareAgency: 19 People Ill In E. Coli Outbreak Tied To CostcoNovember 25, 2015(AP) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 19 people in seven states have contracted E. coli in an outbreak linked to Costco chicken salad.
Health CareLAO Finds Rapid Medi-Cal EnrollmentNovember 23, 2015 | Katie OrrNearly a third of California’s population receives Medi-Cal benefits and a recent report on California’s fiscal outlook found rapid enrollment among some population groups. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareUnited Healthcare Will Offer Plans On Covered California In 2016November 20, 2015 | Katie OrrCovered California is reassuring consumers they will have health insurance through 2016 if they enroll in United Healthcare plan. United warned yesterday it may pull out of Obamacare because it’s losing money.
State GovernmentBrown Sticking With Health Plan TaxNovember 19, 2015 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown’s administration says it will continue to work on a plan to overhaul the way health insurers are taxed in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareKids With Dyslexia To Get More Educational SupportNovember 19, 2015 | Katie OrrDyslexia is a common learning disability. About 20 percent of Americans are estimated to be living with it. Yet it can be difficult for kids with dyslexia to get the right kind of educational services. A new law in California seeks to make it easier. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezChanges In The Dyslexia DiscussionNovember 19, 2015A new law directs the California Department of Education to develop a process to help students with dyslexia by the 2017-18 school year. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareAbortion Opponents Seek To Block Notification LawNovember 17, 2015 | Katie OrrA judge will hear arguments tomorrow about whether to block a California law requiring anti-abortion clinics to inform clients about free or low-cost abortions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareAmerican River College Student Diagnosed With Active TuberculosisNovember 17, 2015 | Ed JoyceSacramento County Division of Public Health has confirmed that an American River College student has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
