CALIFORNIA

California Health

Judge Ruled Blue Shield Must Face Ghost Network Lawsuit

Judge Ruled Blue Shield Must Face Ghost Network Lawsuit

A California federal judge allowed the majority of claims in a class action lawsuit against the insurer to proceed.

Live Poll

Do you trust that your health insurer provides an accurate network of available mental-health providers?


Diseases

Live Poll

Should government officials be held accountable for their past pandemic-era policy decisions?

COVID-19

Newsom Expressed Regret Over Pandemic Restrictions

The California governor admitted that beach closures and prolonged school shutdowns were mistakes in hindsight.

Newsom Expressed Regret Over Pandemic Restrictions

Nutrition

Live Poll

Should states be allowed to set stricter food safety standards than the federal government?

Nutrition

California Passed Food Safety Legislation

State laws focused on removing synthetic additives from school meals and defining ultraprocessed foods.

California Passed Food Safety Legislation

Children’s Health

Live Poll

Do you trust your local child welfare agencies to effectively protect at-risk children in your area?

Children’s Health

California Enacted Gabriel's Law to Protect Children

The new legislation strengthens oversight of social workers following the death of Gabriel Fernandez.

California Enacted Gabriel's Law to Protect Children

Men’s Health

Live Poll

Do you believe genomic testing helps patients better manage long-term health surveillance and treatment decisions?

Men’s Health

Decipher Score Linked to Prostate Cancer Progression

A study found higher genomic risk scores correlate with pathological progression in California prostate cancer patients.

Decipher Score Linked to Prostate Cancer Progression