Sacramento-Area Hospitals Make List Of Facilities With Low C-Section Rates July 12, 2016 | Steve MilneSeveral Sacramento area hospitals appear on a recent Consumer Reports list of U.S. hospitals with low cesarean section births. Medical experts attribute a rise in the maternal mortality rate partly to an increase in C-sections.
California Mom Given 1 Week To Keep Toddler On Life SupportMay 13, 2016(AP) - A federal judge in California is granting a one-week extension for a mother's request to keep her toddler on life support to give an appeals court time to weigh in.
Health CareCalifornia Hospitals Preparing For Potential Ebola OutbreakOctober 9, 2014 | Katie OrrA recent Ebola case in Texas has raised the question of whether California is equipped to deal with the disease. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentOne-third of Patients Admitted to California Hospital Have Diabetes Says StudyMay 15, 2014 | Max PringleOne-third of all patients admitted to California hospitals have diabetes, according to a new study. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Study: Oral Hygiene Can Save Patients' LivesMarch 3, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneA study at a Sacramento-area hospital has revealed that basic dental hygiene among hospital patients can significantly reduce the incidence of pneumonia. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
