‘Drain on general funds’: State spends  million on mental healthcare for privately insured children

‘Drain on general funds’: State spends $2 million on mental healthcare for privately insured children

Andrea Brochu and her son’s father both had employer-sponsored private insurance, and their son was covered…

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Tenor Health’s acquisition of Moses Taylor, Regional and Wilkes-Barre General hospitals gets OK by state, foundation executive says

Tenor Health’s acquisition of Moses Taylor, Regional and Wilkes-Barre General hospitals gets OK by state, foundation executive says

Radha A. Savitala, CEO of Tenor Health, announced the state’s sign-off Wednesday afternoon. It was unclear…

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Governor Newsom meets with World Health Organization Director-General, announces California becomes first state to join WHO-coordinated international network

Governor Newsom meets with World Health Organization Director-General, announces California becomes first state to join WHO-coordinated international network

GOARN is a WHO-coordinated international network that brings together hundreds of public health institutions, national governments,…

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SF mayor signs off on state funds for behavioral health beds | Public Health

SF mayor signs off on state funds for behavioral health beds | Public Health

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State Attorney General Warns of Health Insurance Scams as Open Enrollment Begins – X101 Always Classic

State Attorney General Warns of Health Insurance Scams as Open Enrollment Begins – X101 Always Classic

New York State Attorney General Letitia James along with Department of Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald,…

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H.R. 1 Jeopardizes Californians’ Access to Behavioral Health Care and Key State Reforms

H.R. 1 Jeopardizes Californians’ Access to Behavioral Health Care and Key State Reforms

key takeaway California’s behavioral health system depends on Medi-Cal to serve adults and children. Changes under…

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