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Attendance Plummets at LA Covid Vaccination Events
Heidi de Marco, Kaiser Health News
LOS ANGELES — Nurse Angel Ho-king sways her head to the sound of salsa music as she waits…
Washington State Retools First-in-the-Nation Long-Term Care Benefit
Michelle Andrews
Patricia Keys, 71 and a stroke survivor, needs help with many everyday activities, such as dressing and…
Journalist Puts in a Plug for Better Sleep Cycles During the Pandemic
KHN assistant social media manager Krishna Sharma discussed how work flexibility can help overcome some sleep problems on…
Readers and Tweeters Sound Alarm Over Nurse’s Homicide Trial
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and…
It’s Not Just Physicians and Nurses. Veterinarians Are Burning Out, Too.
April Dembosky, KQED
If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:…
How the Test-to-Treat Pillar of the US Covid Strategy Is Failing Patients
The federal “test-to-treat” program, announced in March, is meant to reduce covid hospitalizations and deaths by quickly…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: News You Might Have Missed
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A Travel Nurse Leaves Fears of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three States
Health officials in at least three states are investigating a travel nurse suspected of tampering with and potentially…
A Year In, Montana’s Rolled-Back Public Health Powers Leave Some Areas in…
A year after a new Montana law stripped local health boards of their rulemaking authority, confusion and power struggles…
How a Former Catholic Priest Is Navigating a California Medicaid Plan…
ORANGE, Calif. — For Michael Hunn, the path from priesthood to health care was seamless.
Hunn, a native of St. Louis,…