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Investigative health reporter Marshall Allen discusses his new book, Never Pay the First Bill.
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Your CallOn this special edition of Your Call, we'll find out why Kaiser Permanente therapists, social workers, and other mental health workers are on a five-day…
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Your CallOpen enrollment for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act ends December 15. Though many states are seeing plan prices drop, so far about 400,000…
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The end of life is not easy for most people nearing death. Over half of all Americans experience unwanted pain and suffering during their final days. The…
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Your CallOn this week’s media roundtable, we'll discuss coverage of the midterm elections. According to a Gallup Poll, healthcare and the economy were at the top…
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Measure F limits how much hospitals, medical clinics and other health care providers in Palo Alto can charge patients and insurers for care. Under the…
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Medical care for transgender youth is a new and evolving field. Many doctors don’t know the terminology, best practices, or how to make referrals to…
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Your CallOn this special edition of Your Call, we remember Stan Brock, founder of Remote Area Medical (RAM), an all-volunteer mobile medical clinic that’s been…
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Your CallUS food safety regulations allow more than 10,000 chemicals to be added to a variety of foods. The American Academy of Pediatrics cites decades of…
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For nearly three decades, the guest house of San Francisco’s Zen Hospice Project has helped the dying live out their last days with dignity. In a large,…
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The Shipyard is supposed to be San Francisco’s biggest redevelopment project since the 1906 earthquake. It’s slated to have affordable housing, office and…