Street medicine providers and homeless outreach workers who travel into Las Vegas’ drainage tunnels have noticed an uptick in ...

Homelessness experts and community leaders say vulnerability questionnaires have worsened racial disparities among the ...

Researchers found toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water wells dotting California’s rural farming regions, far from ...

Angela Hart, senior correspondent, covers health care politics and policy in California and the West, with a focus on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, government accountability, and political influence.

Federal law says Native Americans aren’t liable for medical bills the Indian Health Service promises to pay. Some are billed ...

Community health worker Yanet Martinez on Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles. Since Election Day, Martinez says, people are more ...

California’s controversial experiment to order mental illness and drug treatment for some of its sickest residents is rolling ...

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Federal law says Native Americans aren’t liable for medical bills the Indian Health Service promises to pay. Some are billed anyway as a result of backlogs or mistakes from the agency, financial ...

Colorado approved a new 6.5% tax on gun manufacturers and sellers aimed primarily at supporting crime victim services.

Healthcare in Action, a California medical group that exclusively serves homeless people, has tapped into growing demand and funding for street medicine services. Three years in, the innovative ...

Los inmigrantes sin papeles han temido durante mucho tiempo que participar en programas gubernamentales los convierta en ...