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Humboldt County among 14 communities picked for major effort to change health care

Published: Jun 5 2008, 10:53 PM · Updated: Jun 6 2008, 12:48 AM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

The nation’s largest health care foundation announced Thursday it will invest in the Community Health Alliance of Humboldt-Del Norte, along with 13 other community-based program across the country as part of a $300 million initiative to spearhead health-quality reforms through regional collaboratives.

State deficit could put crunch on St. Joseph construction

Published: Jun 5 2008, 12:50 AM

By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter

Making the mortgage for St. Joseph Hospital’s $118 million expansion project may depend on the state budget, which if it goes forward as proposed, would mean serious cuts to health care.

State budget revision could negatively impact half of local IHSS recipients

Published: May 22 2008, 11:27 PM · Updated: May 23 2008, 8:57 AM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

An estimated 882 Humboldt County clients receiving in-home support services may be unaware they could lose domestic care services effective Oct. 1.

Phelps, Redwood hospitals get Medi-Cal exemption; Reggae Rising help offered

Published: May 17 2008, 12:11 AM · Updated: May 17 2008, 12:11 AM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

Redwood Memorial Hospital and Jerold Phelps Community Hospital are among 66 small rural hospitals exempted from the state’s decision to withhold Medi-Cal payments in the month of August.

St. Joseph Hospital volunteers celebrate fifty years

Published: May 11 2008, 12:10 AM

By ASHLEY BAILEY, The Eureka Reporter

A hospital is the last place most people want to be as they get caught in the balance of saving their own lives, and many volunteers at St. Joseph Hospital know that.

State to suspend Medi-Cal reimbursements

Published: May 1 2008, 11:03 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

Fears of a lengthy state budget impasse and news that the state will withhold Medi-Cal check reimbursements beginning June 18, has health care and social service providers preparing for the worst.

Urgent care clinic to move to St. Joseph Hospital

Published: Apr 5 2008, 11:59 PM

HEALTH CARE Urgent care clinic to move to St. Joseph Hospital main campus St. Joseph Hospital invites the community to an open house April 17 from 3

Funds available for HIV/AIDS programs

Published: Mar 13 2008, 10:32 AM · Updated: Mar 16 2008, 10:48 PM

The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Branch recently announced that applications are available for Ryan White Program Part B funds. The funds are available for agencies and organizations that wish to provide direct services to people living with HIV/AIDS in Humboldt and/or Del Norte counties.

Berg addresses seniors in Fortuna

Published: Mar 13 2008, 10:24 AM · Updated: Mar 14 2008, 5:00 PM

First District Assemblymember Patty Berg visited the Sequoia Springs Assisted Living Community in Fortuna recently to discuss with seniors their concerns about health care and aging in California.

Humboldt County gets state recognition for increasing access to health care

Published: Feb 20 2008, 12:54 AM · Updated: Feb 20 2008, 11:17 AM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

A newly released study by the University of California at Berkeley spotlights Humboldt County as one of four in the state to be making bold moves to serve low-income, uninsured individuals with no other source of health care.

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