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Opinion: Why San Diegans Desperately Need Medicare for All
Doctors prepare for a robotic back surgery. File photo Several years after the implementation of Obamacare, roughly 200,000 residents in San Diego County are still living without health insurance....
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San Diego Nonprofit Takes its Arts Program for Healthcare Workers National
Artwork for healthcare. Courtesy National Organization for Arts in Health A San Diego nonprofit began a GoFundMe campaign Friday to help bring free expressive art programs to health care workers...
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How Caregivers Can Prioritize Self-Care—Even in a Pandemic
An elderly woman is assisted by a caregiver. Photo via Pixabay By Dr. Ross Colt If you’re among the 1 in 5 Americans caring for an aging loved one, or an adult or child with special needs, this year...
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Nurse Shortages in California Reach Crisis Point Amid Delta Variant COVID Surge
A Scripps Health nurse treats a coronavirus patient in an ICU. Image from Scripps video In the past month, four emergency room nurses — exhausted by the onslaught of patients and emotional turmoil...
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California Hospitals Brace for ‘Striketober’ Amid COVID Staffing Shortages
Hospital staffers and union organizers waved signs and banners in protest over staffing shortages at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Roseville. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters Labor advocates are...
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Pharmacists at Increased Risk of Suicide, UC San Diego Study Finds
Pharmacists. Photo credit: Unsplash Pharmacists are at greater risk than the general population to commit suicide, a fact that may be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a UC San Diego study...
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Opinion: California Desperately Needs More Nurses in Addiction Treatment
Photo via Pixabay By the time most people seek help at a rehab facility, addiction has devastated their lives. It is extremely difficult to admit you have a problem and go through the detox and...
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Why Pressure on Our Teenagers to Be High Achievers Can Be Harmful
Photo via Pixabay If you are the parent of a teen, you’ve likely received a message or two — or 10 — from your child’s school about AP classes, college test prep, varsity tryouts and a number of...
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California Needs Thousands of Nurses, But Lawmakers Can’t Agree on How to...
A security officer enters the Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego emergency entrance. Photo by Chris Stone Ashley Hooks always planned to retire at Lakewood Regional Medical Center, where she has been a...
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