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Dr. Efrain Talamantes: “La comunidad debe saber que el acceso a la salud es un derecho que se han ganado.” Dr. Efrain Talamantes: “La comunidad debe saber que el acceso a la salud es un derecho que se han ganado.”
Healthcare January 24, 2024

Dr. Efrain Talamantes: “La comunidad debe saber que el acceso a la salud es un derecho que se han ganado.”

Fue en su niñez cuando el Dr. Efrain Talamantes conoció el valor ... more

6 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Does this decongestant really work? FDA panel to re-evaluate phenylephrine Does this decongestant really work? FDA panel to re-evaluate phenylephrine
Healthcare September 12, 2023

Does this decongestant really work? FDA panel to re-evaluate phenylephrine

FDA advisers will consider whether an ingredient in commonly used decongestants should ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
555
Dem Surrender to GOP Triggers Healthcare Premium Surge Dem Surrender to GOP Triggers Healthcare Premium Surge
Healthcare November 12, 2025

Dem Surrender to GOP Triggers Healthcare Premium Surge

Millions of Americans hoping for legislative action to prevent their health insurance ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing” Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”
Healthcare February 19, 2024

Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”

When COVID hit, most office employees could stay home and work from ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
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Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing” Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”
Healthcare June 5, 2024

Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”

“This is not a gift. These people have earned this benefit” </p> <p> </p><br> <p align="center">[buttons ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
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Dark Days Ahead: Older Californians Face Mounting Daily Expenses Dark Days Ahead: Older Californians Face Mounting Daily Expenses
Healthcare September 2, 2025

Dark Days Ahead: Older Californians Face Mounting Daily Expenses

The struggle for Californians ages 65 and older to pay their day-to-day ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Before Renewing Covered California for 2027, Check More Than Your Monthly Premium Before Renewing Covered California for 2027, Check More Than Your Monthly Premium
Healthcare October 28, 2026

Before Renewing Covered California for 2027, Check More Than Your Monthly Premium

Review financial help, deductibles, prescriptions and provider networks before choosing next year’s ... more

4 mins read
Andrea Perez
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$5 Million Grant Will Expand Mental Health Care at Future Clínica Romero Center in Los Angeles $5 Million Grant Will Expand Mental Health Care at Future Clínica Romero Center in Los Angeles
Health Cover Story March 16, 2026

$5 Million Grant Will Expand Mental Health Care at Future Clínica Romero Center in Los Angeles

Clínica Romero’s new Behavioral Health Center, funded by a $5 million state ... more

4 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Can’t Get a Specialist Appointment? What California Patients Can Do Next Can’t Get a Specialist Appointment? What California Patients Can Do Next
Healthcare October 28, 2026

Can’t Get a Specialist Appointment? What California Patients Can Do Next

A referral delay, an unavailable specialist and an insurance denial require different ... more

5 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
426
Can’t Afford Health Insurance? Here’s What Californians Should Know Before Skipping Medical Care Can’t Afford Health Insurance? Here’s What Californians Should Know Before Skipping Medical Care
Health Cover Story June 26, 2026

Can’t Afford Health Insurance? Here’s What Californians Should Know Before Skipping Medical Care

As federal subsidies expire, more California families are facing higher premiums or ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
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Fear of ICE Is Keeping Some LA Families From Hospitals. Here’s What California Law Actually Says Fear of ICE Is Keeping Some LA Families From Hospitals. Here’s What California Law Actually Says
Healthcare May 19, 2026

Fear of ICE Is Keeping Some LA Families From Hospitals. Here’s What California Law Actually Says

Los Angeles County officials are strengthening hospital protections as immigration enforcement fears ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
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California’s Medi-Cal Faces $3.44 Billion Shortfall: What’s Behind the Budget Crisis? California’s Medi-Cal Faces $3.44 Billion Shortfall: What’s Behind the Budget Crisis?
Healthcare March 13, 2025

California’s Medi-Cal Faces $3.44 Billion Shortfall: What’s Behind the Budget Crisis?

Exploring the financial strains of Medi-Cal, from undocumented immigrant coverage to rising ... more

4 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California will restart checking Medi-Cal eligibility California will restart checking Medi-Cal eligibility
Healthcare March 22, 2023

California will restart checking Medi-Cal eligibility

California will soon restart its annual eligibility review for people enrolled in ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
412
California’s Next Governor Could Revive Single-Payer Healthcare Debate as Families Struggle With Costs California’s Next Governor Could Revive Single-Payer Healthcare Debate as Families Struggle With Costs
Healthcare May 5, 2026

California’s Next Governor Could Revive Single-Payer Healthcare Debate as Families Struggle With Costs

As insurance premiums rise and many residents delay care, some California candidates ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California May Kill Salvadoran Doctors Program Over $144,000 Despite Severe Healthcare Shortages California May Kill Salvadoran Doctors Program Over $144,000 Despite Severe Healthcare Shortages
Healthcare May 15, 2026

California May Kill Salvadoran Doctors Program Over $144,000 Despite Severe Healthcare Shortages

Supporters say SB 1179 could help underserved Latino communities across Los Angeles ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
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2026 California Proposition 38 Explained: What Would $8.4 Billion for Medical Research Mean? 2026 California Proposition 38 Explained: What Would $8.4 Billion for Medical Research Mean?
2026 Proposition August 18, 2026

2026 California Proposition 38 Explained: What Would $8.4 Billion for Medical Research Mean?

Proposition 38 would let California borrow $8.4 billion for immunology and immunotherapy ... more

8 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Trump Administration Defers $867 Million in California Medicaid Payments. What Medi-Cal Families Need to Know Trump Administration Defers $867 Million in California Medicaid Payments. What Medi-Cal Families Need to Know
Health July 22, 2026

Trump Administration Defers $867 Million in California Medicaid Payments. What Medi-Cal Families Need to Know

California's Medi-Cal program remains active after the federal government delayed $867 million ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
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California Has a Plan for Its Medicaid Funding Fight. But Can It Replace Billions in Medicaid Money? California Has a Plan for Its Medicaid Funding Fight. But Can It Replace Billions in Medicaid Money?
Health July 23, 2026

California Has a Plan for Its Medicaid Funding Fight. But Can It Replace Billions in Medicaid Money?

California has tools to soften the impact of delayed Medicaid payments, but ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
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California Delayed Medi-Cal Cuts for Immigrants. The Bigger Decision May Be Left to the Next Governor California Delayed Medi-Cal Cuts for Immigrants. The Bigger Decision May Be Left to the Next Governor
Cover Story June 18, 2026

California Delayed Medi-Cal Cuts for Immigrants. The Bigger Decision May Be Left to the Next Governor

The new state budget protects key health benefits for now, but lawmakers ... more

5 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed? California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?
California September 16, 2026

California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?

California’s Hispanic uninsured rate remained relatively stable even as Medicaid coverage declined, ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez

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Before Holiday Gatherings, Which Flu, COVID-19 and RSV Shots Does Your Family Need?
Will Young Latino Voters Change the 2026 Elections? The Bass–Raman Race Offers a Clue
As Living Costs Rise, More Californians Turn to Secondhand Goods to Make Ends Meet

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