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California Senate’s new health Chair to prioritize mental health and homelessness

January 9, 2023 at 10:33 a.m.

California state Sen. Susan Talamantes Eggman, a Stockton Democrat who was instrumental in passing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature mental health care legislation last year, has been appointed to lead the...

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California AG seeks more power to battle merger-hungry health care chains

June 4, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

California’s health care industry has a consolidation problem.

Trump’s promise to rein in prices could open importation law

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

With prescription drug prices soaring and President Donald Trump vowing to take action, an old idea is gaining fresh traction: allowing Americans to buy medicines from foreign pharmacies at far...

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