As local and state governments continue to look for ways to control healthcare costs, a new study says some public-agency cost cutting measures may be ineffective in keeping public costs down.
California health officials recently confirmed the first four cases of a respiratory virus that has been infecting swarms of children across the country.
County officials in the central San Joaquin Valley say they are chipping away at a backlog of unprocessed Medi-Cal applications that prompted individuals and advocacy organizations to sue the state
Another child who was left in his mother’s care by the Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services has died of an apparent homicide.
Another scathing audit has shed negative light on the state of Los Angeles County’s nursing homes, finding that county public
A patient in Sacramento who was recently tested for Ebola has come back negative for the deadly virus, health officials announced Thursday.
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has changed its public comment policy after online bigots derailed a recent meeting with antisemitic and racist screeds.
California voters will be asked to reform the state’s mental health system in March, following the approval of two bills by lawmakers last week.
Los Angeles County officials are seeking the public’s input on how to combat street takeovers or “sideshows.”
Santa Barbara County cannabis businesses that are behind on their taxes could soon lose their license to operate.