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X'Critically Ill' author Frederick Southwick on what ails our healthcare system
Mary Southwick was 34 when she developed pain on the bottom of one foot. After seeing a neurologist who said she had a nerve injury caused by dancing, she developed thrombophlebitis and was admitted...
Kaiser's rising premiums spark employer backlash
For years, Kaiser Permanente has won accolades for delivering high-quality care at an affordable price.
Healthcare overhaul leads hospitals to focus on patient satisfaction
SAN FRANCISCO — For years, the check-in process in the urgent care center of this city's large, downtown hospital was reminiscent of a...
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It's time to focus on fixing the Affordable Care Act, not gutting it
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CalPERS health premiums will rise an average of 3% in 2014
The California Public Employees' Retirement System, the country's third-largest purchaser of health benefits, said its health insurance...
Aetna to exit a key market in California
Facing tougher price competition from a state-run marketplace, Aetna Inc. said it would exit California's individual health insurance market...
Blue Shield may take L.A. contract from Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Shield of California, already facing a Los Angeles ethics complaint over potential conflicts of interest, is poised to take a lucrative...
Kaiser's Obamacare rates surprise analysts
In California's new state-run health insurance market, Kaiser Permanente will cost you.
Doctors brace for pain as 10% cut to Medi-Cal rates looms
In a office decorated with Chinese art and diagrams of body parts, Dr. George Ma cares for more than 4,000 patients.
Obama cites California to tout his healthcare law
[Updated, 10:56 a.m. June 7: SAN JOSE – President Obama on Friday morning held up California as an example of how his...
Blue Shield, Anthem owe small firms millions of dollars in rebates
Blue Shield of California owes $24.5 million in rebates to thousands of small-business customers, and rival Anthem Blue Cross will return...
New California health insurance rates unveiled
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If this health plan is 'socialism,' we need more of it
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UnitedHealth, Aetna and Cigna opt out of California insurance exchange
Some prominent health insurers, including industry giant UnitedHealth Group Inc., are not participating in California's new state-run health...
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