Tag: Healthcare

UCI Illuminations Hosts Sixth Annual Poetry Symposium

UCI Illuminations hosted its sixth annual poetry symposium over Zoom on Feb. 23. The event, titled “Healing and Hope Through Diverse Journeys,” was co-sponsored...

Biden Addresses Iranian Demonstrations and Healthcare in Irvine

President Joe Biden visited Irvine Valley College (IVC) on Friday, Oct. 14, where he spoke on the healthcare provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act...

Healthcare Workers’ Poetry Highlights Peak of COVID-19

Dr. James Kyung Jin Lee of UCI’s Center for Medical Humanities hosted a book reading derived from “Doctor Poets & Other Healers,” a collection...

The Development of the UCI Institute for Precision Health

The UCI Institute for Precision Health (IPH) launched on Feb. 22, 2022 calling for a new individualized approach to patient health care by applying...

UCI Illuminations Hosts Screening and Q&A ‘Born To Be’ Documentary with Director Tania Cypriano

UCI Illuminations and International Film Club held an online screening for the award-winning documentary “Born To Be” and a Q&A session with film director...

California Introduces Bill for Statewide Universal Healthcare

Assembly Bill (AB) 1400 passed in the California state assembly’s committee on rules on Jan. 11. Referred to as the universal health care bill,...

Newsom’s Proposed Medi-Cal Expansion Could Pave the Way to a Healthier California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a plan that would expand the state's Medi-Cal program to virtually everyone in the state on Jan. 10.  Currently, Medi-Cal...

OC Projected to Face Senior Population Boom in the 2040s

Orange County’s elder population is expected to grow exponentially as soon as the 2040s and will continue to increase in the following years, according...

Andrew Do’s Appointment Questions Role of Politics in Healthcare

Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do’s recent leadership decisions for CalOptima have raised concerns about the effective management of OC’s healthcare.   Do appointed his deputy chief...

21,000 Kaiser Workers to Strike in Light of Wage Disputes

Employees of Kaiser Permanente hospitals throughout Southern California and Oregon will go on strike due to changes in their payment system, after a vote...

Abortion Pill Veto Restricts Access to Safe Medical Services for Students

On September 30th, Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a measure that would require all public university student centers to provide abortion medication no later than January 1, 2022.

How to Save a Life: The Importance of the Humanities in Medicine

He had three gunshot wounds to the chest and tubes entangled his upper body. The overhead lights exposed the blood and sweat smeared across...

Daraprim Price Hike: Why The United States Needs Better Healthcare

Last week, Americans awoke to news that Turing Pharmaceuticals, a recently founded medical company, had purchased the rights to the drug Daraprim and would...

Healthcare or Hellcare?

The new United States healthcare system is like a zombie apocalypse; we have a protocol for the situation, but honestly, we are not ready...

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