Health CareNurses Rally For Workplace Violence Prevention RulesDecember 17, 2015 | Katie OrrHealthcare workers face a high risk of violence on the job. Nurses from around California today testified in support of proposed new rules meant to prevent workplace violence. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Dental Patient DeathsDecember 15, 2015According to a first-of-its-kind estimate by The Dallas Morning News, roughly 1,000 U.S. dental patients have died since 2010. Insight speaks with the author of the seven-part series about his findings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDevelopmentally Disabled, Supporters Rally For FundingDecember 10, 2015 | Katie OrrThe developmentally disabled and their supporters are again calling on California lawmakers to increase funding for programs that makes their lives easier Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCovered California Enrollment Deadline ApproachingDecember 8, 2015 | Katie OrrThousands of new customers have signed up during the first month of open enrollment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
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 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.
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.
Health CareTelehealth Growing In CaliforniaNovember 16, 2015 | Katie OrrAn increasing number of Californians are going to the doctor simply by sitting in front of their computers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSurvey Scores Small California Cities PoorlyNovember 9, 2015 | Katie OrrNearly two dozen California cities rank poorly in a new survey on small cities in the United States. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
