Healthcare

The LA Co. Board of Supervisors voted yes Tuesday on a proposal to place a temporary half-cent sales tax increase.

Fewer Americans signed up for Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance as costs increased due to expiring subsidies.

Hundreds of new laws were approved this year in California, and many of them will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

If Congress doesn't extend the ACA health insurance tax credits, premium payments are expected to increase an average of 114% next year.

Health officials urge everyone over 6 months old to get the flu vaccine and practice prevention, as activity is expected to rise.

Kaiser officials maintain that their hospitals and medical offices will remain open and staffed during the strike.

Thousands of unionized workers are participating in the walkout across 500 locations in California, Hawaii, and Oregon, demanding better wages and prioritization from their employer.

Thousands of unionized Kaiser Permanente registered nurses and other health professionals will begin a five-day strike Tuesday in California and Hawaii amid ongoing contract negotiations.

The average pay will increase to more than $23 an hour, Amazon said.

The Health and Human Services secretary faces questions on Thursday from a Senate committee about layoffs and sweeping changes to health agencies.

The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies investigates psychedelics' medicinal uses and more, and just held their annual conference.

President Donald Trump is giving 17 drug companies a 60-day deadline to reduce prices. Here’s what we know.

ICE will gain access to personal data, including home addresses and ethnicities, of 79 million Medicaid enrollees.