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California’s new Medicaid prescription program riddled with …

Marilyn Bloomer of Oceanside had gone nearly a week without a specialty histamine prescription that she takes to regulate an overactive allergic response … See more

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Tuberculosis cases spiked in Stockton, SJ County, California in 2023

WebUntil 2022, tuberculosis cases had been falling in San Joaquin County for three years, state data shows. But from 2022 to 2023, cases jumped from 33 to 51, a …

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Stockton Urgent Care merges with Community Medical Team

WebThe team will offer primary care, urgent care and transitional care services at the center, Goswami said. All health insurance plans are accepted, he added, but …

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California leads way on UBI, spurred by early Stockton pilot program

WebCalifornia is leading the way when it comes to guaranteed income programs, in large part spurred by the success of a program in Stockton created by former Mayor …

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CDC vaccine equity program to distribute vaccine to the most …

WebThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is rolling out a new program to ensure equity in COVID-19 vaccination efforts, working with medical centers that …

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Community Medical Centers of Stockton gets $4.5M to boost …

Web"Per data from the health department, we know that last year there was 111 opioid-related deaths in the Stockton area and there was a 121% increase in fentanyl …

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Two local medical leaders receive praise from different areas …

WebLocal medical leaders praised by colleagues across different areas of San Joaquin County. One of the best indicators of someone’s work – and contributions to the …

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The Fit Me Stockton

WebMore than just a gym. Little-Shaw said The Fit Me will offer mental health classes and workshops, yoga, pilates, High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) workouts, …

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Taking steps to combat obesity in San Joaquin County

WebCurrently, the San Joaquin Valley has two primary publicly funded and operated public health service programs to combat the rising rates of obesity. The first is …

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San Joaquin County is in dire need of mental health professionals

WebSan Joaquin County needs mental health professionals. A $5.2M program aims to fill the gaps. Like many students working on a masters degree program in …

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Stockton medical professionals are helping police resolve tense

WebA unique team of medical professionals is hitting the streets of Stockton, offering an alternative to only sending armed police officers to assist people dealing with …

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California law addressing mental illness delayed by Valley counties

WebCurrently, only those deemed “gravely disabled” can be placed in involuntary mental health care or conservatorship, including 5150 holds initiated by law enforcement …

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What does Gov. Newsom’s homeless ballot initiative mean for …

WebWhat is Proposition 1? Prop. 1 is a complex two-part initiative that would represent a significant shift in how county behavioral health services funding is …

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COVID-19 updates: New cases double in some parts of the county

WebFrom the data, it seems new positive COVID-19 cases have doubled in some locations. This week — between the dates of July 11 to 17 — 209 cases are reported for …

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San Joaquin County launches effort to recruit more behavioral …

WebLike other counties in the state, San Joaquin County is facing a shortage in behavioral health workers, according to Greg Diederich, the county Health Care …

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After 20 years, new Richard A. Pittman VA Clinic opens in French …

WebDedicated to the mission. Some 800 government officials, local veterans, and VA officials came together to celebrate the 158,000-square-foot clinic's opening with a …

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Peer Recovery Services/The Wellness Center of San Joaquin County

Web0:51. Website: thewellnesscenterprs.org. History: The Wellness Center opened in 2008 as a collaborative effort between San Joaquin County Behavioral Health …

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Richard Castro to replace David Culberson as SJ General Hospital …

Web1:22. Richard Castro this week will be announced as the new CEO of San Joaquin General Hospital, replacing David Culberson who has served as head of the …

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Medi-Cal now covers undocumented people of all ages. How …

WebFrom there, applicants choose a health plan within 30 days of approval. In the San Joaquin Valley some health plan providers are Health Plan of San Joaquin, …

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Black women are at highest risk for pregnancy deaths. How a new

WebIn the same study, Fresno was found to have the highest rates of infant mortality among Latinos at 5.9 deaths per 1,000 live births. Black women have the …

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SchoolYard Rap brings Black, Latino history to Stockton Unified: …

WebThe majority of the $700,000 comes from a pot of money the California Department of Education gives districts to spend specifically on enrichment activities, …

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California lawmakers push Newsom to ‘step up’ on racism as …

WebOnce Newsom receives the bill, he has 12 days to sign it into law. The $100 million proposal to address the health effects of racism is part of the Democratic …

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