Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaMore California Counties Expanding Non-Emergency Care to UndocumentedMay 23, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonBeginning Monday, 35 rural counties will provide primary care to undocumented immigrants.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezArthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High SchoolMay 19, 2016In our occasional series on alternative education, we’re focusing today on a Sacramento program you might have heard about: the Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High School. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
More Than A Third Of State Prisons Still Giving Poor CareMay 18, 2016(AP) — A scathing inspector general's report says medical care at a Northern California state prison remains "markedly inadequate" despite 10 years of work to improve it.
Judge Sides With House Republicans Against Health Care LawMay 12, 2016(AP) - A federal judge has ruled that the Obama administration is unconstitutionally spending federal money to fund the president's health care law.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Senate Seat Debate Update April 26, 2016Three Republicans and two Democrats faced off in a debate for California’s first open U.S. Senate seat since 1992. Capital Public Radio’s state government reporter Ben Bradford joins Insight to share highlights from the debate. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Insurance Commissioner Probes Anthem-Cigna MergerMarch 30, 2016(AP) - California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones says he has "some significant skepticism" about the benefits of Anthem Inc.'s proposed acquisition of rival insurer Cigna Corp.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKeith Lowell Jensen To Record New Comedy SpecialFebruary 25, 2016Comedian Keith Lowell Jensen has a new one-hour special, "Bad Comedy For Bad People," he joins us to talk about his work and new material. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fourth California Prison Fails Health Review; 7 Passed TestFebruary 22, 2016(AP) - California's inspector general is giving a failing grade to medical care at a fourth prison as the state tries to regain responsibility after a decade of federal control.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento City Council Votes to Solve Unfunded Retiree Healthcare LiabilityFebruary 17, 2016Sacramento Finance Director Leyne Milstein explains what the new "Other Post-Employment Benefits Funding" policy does for the city. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareGov't Report: 8 States Had Significant Drop In UninsuredFebruary 9, 2016(AP) - A new government report on health insurance has implications for the presidential campaign.