-
Four big things the winners of Congress will have to tackle in 2025
Whichever party wins control of the House and Senate must decide how to handle a slew of consequential policy matters.
-
40,000 California DACA recipients now eligible to sign up for Obamacare
For the first time, Dreamers are eligible for healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act, which is expected to impact upwards of 40,000 Californians.
-
40,000 California DACA recipients now eligible to sign up for Obamacare
For the first time, Dreamers are eligible for healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act, which is expected to impact upwards of 40,000 Californians. Jocelyn Moran reports.
-
DACA recipients are able to sign up for Obamacare for the first time
Starting Friday, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program recipients can get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
-
DACA recipients now eligible for health care coverage under Affordable Care Act
In a landmark moment for DACA recipients on Friday, the so-called Dreamers for the first time were able to sign up for health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
-
DACA recipients now eligible for health care coverage under Affordable Care Act
In a landmark moment for DACA recipients on Friday, the so-called Dreamers for the first time were able to sign up for health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.
-
Obamacare enrollment opens as Republicans threaten the health insurance program used by millions
Americans can start signing up Friday for health care coverage offered through the Affordable Care Act marketplace for 2025.
-
Toddler's backyard snakebite bills totaled more than a quarter million dollars
Lindsay Pfeffer was in the backyard with her children when her son was bitten by a rattlesnake and needed antivenom medicine. Then the bills came.
-
They're middle-class and insured. Childbirth still left them with crippling debt.
Some families with private insurance have been left behind by the major health care reforms of the last few years, putting them at risk of high medical bills after having babies.
-
Walmart will start delivering prescriptions to customers' doorsteps as CVS and Walgreens struggle
Walmart will start delivering medications in six states, but it plans to offer prescription delivery in nearly every state by the end of January.
-
New minimum wage takes effect for California health care workers
Hundreds thousands of California health care workers will see a significant bump in their pay this week as a new minimum wage goes into effect. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.
-
New minimum wage takes effect for California health care workers
Hundreds of thousands of California health care workers will see a significant bump in their pay this week as a new minimum wage goes into effect.
-
Health care costs hit a post-pandemic high. These moves during open enrollment can help
As open enrollment kicks off, employees should weigh what their employer is offering in the way of benefits and what it will cost.
-
Surging demand leaves many without crucial diabetes and ADHD medications
For many patients, these medications have been life changing, or even lifesaving. Getting their hands on them, however, can be another experience entirely.
-
Out of Stock: Examining America's drug shortage crisis
From life-saving cancer treatments to common antibiotics, over 300 medications are currently in short supply.
-
Laughter is Good Medicine Gala
Laughter is Good Medicine Gala: Dinner, Comedy Show, and After Party! A celebration of resilience benefitting American Indian youth and family services. In honor of American Indian Heritage Month, the Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley (IHC) is hosting its annual fundraising gala on November 15th at the Mexican Heritage Plaza. The evening includes a buffet-style dinner, a comedy…
-
Don't fall for fake dentists offering veneers and other dental work on social media
Dentists say unlicensed practitioners offering cheap dental veneers are putting patients at risk.
-
Watch: Bay Area health care nonprofit to hold multiple October events
Nonprofit Bay Area Community Health is offering health care resources at a number of events this month. CEO Dr. Zettie Page offers an inside look at what’s ahead.
-
Watch: South Bay doctor discusses low number of Latinx physicians
As the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month continues, NBC Bay Area talks with a Santa Clara Valley Medical Center doctor about the lack of Latinx physicians.
-
US ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds
The U.S. ranks as the worst performer among 10 developed nations in critical areas of health care, according a report by The Commonwealth Fund on Thursday.