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Mapping Chronic Disease in California

The California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) provides data that identifies those areas of California bearing the heaviest burden in terms of chronic disease. The latest survey added new conditions and a map feature.

Paper to Electronic Charts Made Easy

Community clinics with experience making the transition from paper to electronic records share the strategies, techniques, and insights they learned along the way.

Among Hospitals, A Special Critical List

People in rural and remote areas throughout California depend on critical access hospitals. This paper tracks the changing landscape and financial health of these small but important institutions.

Health Care Reform

Monday, December 08, 2008

SEIU President Outlines Expectations for Obama

In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Service Employees International Union President Andy Stern discussed his expectations for President-elect Barack Obama, including universal health care. Stern said he supported a Western European Model that includes universal health care, widespread unionization, stronger regulations on business, profit-sharing for employees and higher taxes.



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