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Federal officials awarded California's new health insurance exchange a $674-million grant, providing money for a crucial marketing campaign aimed at millions of uninsured consumers.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer opts to expand Medicaid
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, a vocal opponent of President Obama's healthcare reform law, surprised her state this week by announcing that she...
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St. Jude Medical gets FDA warning about problems at Sylmar plant
Medical device maker St. Jude Medical said Monday it received a warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration about manufacturing and...
Analyst calls Brown's budget 'reasonable' but has some concerns
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposal may be too optimistic, but California's finances still have shown dramatic...
L.A. voters could decide 3 pot measures on May ballot
Even in the complicated world of pot politics, it's a confusing prospect: In the May municipal election, Los Angeles voters could face not...
Putting a price tag on safe food
In addition to the 3,000 deaths it causes each year, contaminated food is very expensive. The cost of food poisoning in this country comes...
Gov. Brown unveils budget, says state is in the black
SACRAMENTO — After five years of crippling deficits, Gov. Jerry Brown announced Thursday that the state is in the black as he proposed...
Anthem's mail-order policy may have crossed a legal line
Anthem Blue Cross may be breaking California law by requiring some policyholders to buy their prescription drugs from a single mail-order...
Judge denies Kaiser access to couple's PCs in patient-files case
In an ongoing legal battle over confidential patient data, a state judge refused to grant Kaiser Permanente access to the personal computers...
California regulator scolds Anthem, praises UnitedHealth on rates
California's insurance commissioner scolded Anthem Blue Cross for raising rates for small businesses while praising industry rival...
Diabetes is a stubborn adversary
One by one, the diabetic patients reluctantly stepped on the scale in the basement of a South Los Angeles clinic. Nearby, a nurse...
More states cleared to operate health insurance exchanges
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has cleared what could be the final group of states to open their own health insurance exchanges...
Vast cache of Kaiser patient details was kept in private home
Federal and state officials are investigating whether healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente violated patient privacy in its work with an...
Paying for results, not treatments
One of the fundamental problems in the U.S. healthcare system is that the most common and straightforward payment method — paying a...
Individual mandate in healthcare was year's top consumer story
This was the year of the healthcare mandate. No other consumer story of 2012 comes close.
Battle to control St. John's hospital seems far from over
Amid a nationwide wave of healthcare mergers, a deal was brewing this fall to sell St. John's Health Center, a storied Santa Monica hospital...
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