California bill would require state review of private equity deals in healthcare By Bernard J. Wolfson, KFF Health News Aug. 9, 2024 A bill pending in California’s Legislature to ratchet up oversight of private equity investments in healthcare is receiving enthusiastic backing from consumer advocates and labor unions but drawing heavy fire from hospitals […]
‘Like, what?’: USA’s Ariana Ramsey blown away by free healthcare at Olympics Talia Barrington Fri 9 Aug 2024 The US rugby sevens player Ariana Ramsey will leave Paris with more than just a bronze medal. After discovering the Olympic Village provides not only free food to athletes but also a suite of free healthcare
The battle over nursing home rules By McKenzie Beard August 7, 2024 The Biden administration is moving full steam ahead on its contentious nursing home staffing mandate, even as it battles legal challenges in court. The rule, finalized in April, is a game changer for facilities that provide skilled nursing and assistance to
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Long, frustrating waits for home care persist despite California expanding program By Emily Alpert Reyes Staff Writer July 30, 2024 Lyla Abuebaid needs to check on her 5-year-old son through the night to make sure he keeps breathing. Sayfideen has a rare and serious syndrome that leaves him unable to walk. He relies
