healthcare
TrueCare expands healthcare services with new mobile clinic
SAN MARCOS — TrueCare has rolled out its new 26-foot mobile clinic to bring its healthcare services closer to patients throughout the region. The new...
Telehealth services ‘new norm’ in healthcare
REGION — In 17 years as a therapist at Kaiser Permanente, Bharathy Thridandam had never before seen their work fully converted to an online platform...
Gonzalez co-authors bill to tighten medical exemptions for vaccines
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, co-introduced legislation today to combat falsified medical exemptions that allow children to avoid vaccinations against illnesses like measles....
Medicare Advantage Plans – How to choose?
Open enrollment is Oct 15 to Dec 7. In picking a Medicare Advantage Plan you should ask yourself these important questions....
Tri-City frontline workers protest possible outsourcing
Tri-City Medical Center therapists, technicians and nutritionists rallied outside a fundraiser dinner for the hospital held at Aviara Resort in Carlsbad on Nov. 7, to...
Medicare Advantage Plans: How to choose?
Open enrollment is Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. In picking a Medicare Advantage Plan you should ask yourself these important questions....
Palomar Health to close downtown campus
ESCONDIDO — The Palomar Health Board of Directors voted to close the Palomar Health Downtown Campus on East Valley Parkway at a special meeting Wednesday...
Health challenges add up for North County migrant farm workers
REGION — Vista Community Clinic serves migrant farm workers, but clinic CEO Fernando Sañudo said in-clinic services are really a last stop in the healthcare...
Health clinics stand to lose federal funding for underserved populations
VISTA — Vista Community Clinic has served North County migrant farm workers for close to 30 years. Clinic CEO Fernando Sañudo said the community clinic...
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Some city employees unhappy with changes to their healthcare plan
OCEANSIDE — A debate between members of the OCEA (Oceanside City Employees Association) prompted City Council to have a lengthy discussion before approving the memo...