Insight With Vicki GonzalezUsing Music Therapy At The End of LifeJuly 31, 2018Dr. Russell Hilliard, an expert in the field, explains how music can be used in both hospital and hospice settings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareTo Keep Women From Dying In Childbirth, Look To CaliforniaJuly 29, 2018The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, but California is leading the charge to reverse that trend. Since 2006, the state has cut its rate by more than half.
Health CareCovered California Premiums To Rise Nearly 9 PercentJuly 19, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaPremiums in California’s individual marketplace will increase for the fifth consecutive year, due in part to federal changes and a predicted departure of healthy consumers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSpanish-Speaking Doctors Hope To Build Trust At New Downtown Sacramento Medical CenterJuly 16, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaKaiser Permanente’s "Salud en Español" clinic is part of a wider effort to increase culturally appropriate services for Latino residents, who are at high risk for diabetes and hypertension but are less likely than white patients to go to the doctor. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareTrump's Push For More Basic Insurance Plans Could Equal Big Changes For California Health CareJuly 13, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaSome advocates say introducing 'junk insurance' policies could drive people from the individual marketplace and raise premiums across the board. Others say it's a needed affordable option. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.