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Obamacare: What if the Right is Right?

After a week of oral arguments in the Supreme Court and two years of oral warfare in the media, I’m coming to accept the conventional wisdom...
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UCLA Nursing's program to aid Latina and Black teen moms to receive funding

On November 28, the UCLA School of Nursing announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has chosen an adolescent pregnancy...
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Super committee breakdown and healthcare funding

In the short term, the breakdown of the super committee’s deficit talks will have little impact on the U.S. healthcare industry; however,...
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Democrats lobby against exceptions to contraceptive coverage

Democratic lawmakers are concerned that President Obama is on the verge of significantly diluting a proposed regulation, which would give millions...
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New study reports nationwide spike in health insurance premiums

According to a new report released on November 17, employer-sponsored health insurance premiums have risen faster than income in every state. An...
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California Healthcare Providers to Receive Grants from Blue Shield

Blue Shield of California named 18 groups of providers across California who will receive grants of as much as $2 million by Dec. 1.The nonprofit...
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Public opinion has tipped against Obamacare

On October 28, the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF; Menlo Park, California) released the results of its latest monthly tracking poll: 51% of...
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Proposed “doc fix” may impact Medicare

With its Sunbelt location, Los Angeles is home to many seniors. If a proposed “doc fix” becomes mandated, seniors in LA may have...
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The best doc for the job is a nurse

On September 16, Courtney Lyder, dean of the UCLA School of Nursing, expressed her views regarding the role of nurses in the next decade. She noted...
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Obamacare suffers another setback

More than a year after is passage, the Affordable Care Act is still a subject of hot debate in Los Angeles as well as many other cities across the...
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