Kaiser Permanente strike reaches Week 2
This comes as Kaiser Permanente is offering a 21.5% wage increase to union workers.
This comes as Kaiser Permanente is offering a 21.5% wage increase to union workers.
Enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans down 3.5%, new federal data shows - See state by state enrollments
Fewer Americans signed up for Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance as costs increased due to expiring subsidies.
Fewer Americans signed up for Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance as costs increased due to expiring subsidies.
House passes bill extending health care subsidies
The U.S. House passed a bill to extend health care subsidies.
The U.S. House passed a bill to extend health care subsidies.
New California laws in 2026 include plastic bag ban, food delivery refunds -- see the full list
Hundreds of new laws were approved this year in California, and many of them will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026.
Hundreds of new laws were approved this year in California, and many of them will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026.
1 in 4 Affordable Care Act enrollees say they would go 'uninsured' if tax credits expire: poll
If Congress doesn't extend the ACA health insurance tax credits, premium payments are expected to increase an average of 114% next year.
If Congress doesn't extend the ACA health insurance tax credits, premium payments are expected to increase an average of 114% next year.
LA County reports first flu death of the season
Health officials urge everyone over 6 months old to get the flu vaccine and practice prevention, as activity is expected to rise.
Health officials urge everyone over 6 months old to get the flu vaccine and practice prevention, as activity is expected to rise.
Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers reach midpoint of 5-day strike
Kaiser officials maintain that their hospitals and medical offices will remain open and staffed during the strike.
Kaiser officials maintain that their hospitals and medical offices will remain open and staffed during the strike.
Kaiser strike enters third day
As the healthcare workers' strike reaches a midpoint, there is growing optimism.
As the healthcare workers' strike reaches a midpoint, there is growing optimism.
Kaiser strike enters second day
Wednesday marks Day 2 of a planned five-day strike for thousands of healthcare workers.
Wednesday marks Day 2 of a planned five-day strike for thousands of healthcare workers.
Kaiser Permanente strike enters Day 2
Thousands of unionized workers are participating in the walkout across 500 locations in California, Hawaii, and Oregon, demanding better wages and prioritization from their employer.
Thousands of unionized workers are participating in the walkout across 500 locations in California, Hawaii, and Oregon, demanding better wages and prioritization from their employer.
Day 2 of the Kaiser healthcare workers' strike
A five-day strike for healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente enters its second day.
A five-day strike for healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente enters its second day.
Kaiser Permanente workers begin five-day strike Tuesday
Thousands of unionized Kaiser Permanente registered nurses and other health professionals will begin a five-day strike Tuesday in California and Hawaii amid ongoing contract negotiations.
Thousands of unionized Kaiser Permanente registered nurses and other health professionals will begin a five-day strike Tuesday in California and Hawaii amid ongoing contract negotiations.
Amazon spending $1B on employee raises, health care
The average pay will increase to more than $23 an hour, Amazon said.
The average pay will increase to more than $23 an hour, Amazon said.
RFK Jr. testifying at Senate hearing about CDC, vaccine policies
The Health and Human Services secretary faces questions on Thursday from a Senate committee about layoffs and sweeping changes to health agencies.
The Health and Human Services secretary faces questions on Thursday from a Senate committee about layoffs and sweeping changes to health agencies.
Annual conference explores the future of psychedelics
The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies investigates psychedelics' medicinal uses and more, and just held their annual conference.
The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies investigates psychedelics' medicinal uses and more, and just held their annual conference.
Trump gives drug companies deadline to lower ‘abusive’ prices
President Donald Trump is giving 17 drug companies a 60-day deadline to reduce prices. Here’s what we know.
President Donald Trump is giving 17 drug companies a 60-day deadline to reduce prices. Here’s what we know.
Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE
ICE will gain access to personal data, including home addresses and ethnicities, of 79 million Medicaid enrollees.
ICE will gain access to personal data, including home addresses and ethnicities, of 79 million Medicaid enrollees.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles ending transgender care programs following pressure from Trump
The hospital's Center for Transyouth Health and Development will close, and its surgery program for gender-affirming care will end on July 22.
The hospital's Center for Transyouth Health and Development will close, and its surgery program for gender-affirming care will end on July 22.
New guideline declares 'urgent need' for IUD insertion pain relief options
Doctors are being called to offer pain relief options to patients undergoing an intrauterine device (IUD) insertion procedure.
Doctors are being called to offer pain relief options to patients undergoing an intrauterine device (IUD) insertion procedure.
Medical debt forgiveness coming to thousands in LA
Los Angeles County is eliminating medical debt for more than 130,000 Los Angeles County residents. One in 9 people in Los Angeles County suffer from medical debt.
Los Angeles County is eliminating medical debt for more than 130,000 Los Angeles County residents. One in 9 people in Los Angeles County suffer from medical debt.