At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York state moved many critically ill patients from hospitals back to nursing homes, contributing to as many as 15,000 deaths.
Layoffs. Losses. Lawsuits. Rules are being rewritten for California healthcare giant
Sacramento Bee 1 hr ago Dale Kasler, The Sacramento Bee
Jun. 1 Sutter Health has been the pre-eminent hospital chain in Northern California for decades respected but also feared.
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Critics say it has strong-armed insurance companies and major employers into contract terms that inflated healthcare prices across the region. State officials blamed Sutter for making Sacramento the most expensive city in America for delivering a baby.
Now, this formidable organization with two dozen hospitals, 12,000 doctors and 3 million member patients is facing a reckoning over the way it does business.
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“As employees, we are alarmed that Amazon's pollution is disproportionately concentrated in communities of color,” a petition signed by 640 workers said.
New California AG Rob Bonta says criminal justice system is fundamentally broken. He wants to take a different approach Written by Danielle Chiriguayo and Amy Ta, produced by Michell Eloy
May. 25, 2021California MORE “Too many folks are treated unfairly by a fundamentally broken criminal justice system,” says Rob Bonta. Photo by Shutterstock.
On this one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, local activists took to LA City Hall to commemorate Floyd’s life, and vigils and protests are happening elsewhere around the country.
Last year, California passed legislation that requires the Office of the State Attorney General to investigate all police shootings that result in the death of an unarmed civilian.