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MEDIA RELEASE: Without Urgent Action in the California State Budget, Los Angeles County’s Public Healthcare System Faces Cuts that Directly Affect Patient Care, Jobs, and Community Health
MEDIA RELEASE: LA Health Services Leads Community CPR Training Effort During National CPR & AED Awareness Week
MEDIA ADVISORY: LA Health Services Takes Action to Protect Patient Care Amid Significant Funding Reductions
MEDIA RELEASE: Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Patient
MEDIA RELEASE: LA County Highlights Innovative Program Supporting Incarcerated Mothers and Their Babies During World Doula Week
MEDIA RELEASE: LA County Launches New Anti-Stigma & Overdose Prevention Campaign
MEDIA RELEASE: County of Los Angeles Celebrates the Grand Opening of Innovative Skid Row Care Campus to Fill Housing and Services Gap
PRESS RELEASE: LA Health Services Releases 2025 Annual Report Highlighting Extraordinary Care, Innovation, and Resilience Across Los Angeles County
MEDIA STATEMENT: Statement from LA County Public Health, LA County Health Services, and LA County Mental Health Services on HHS Policy Change Affecting Access to Federally Funded Programs
STATEMENT: LA Health Services and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center on Yesterday’s Historic Launch of the Life-Saving LA-DROP Program
Our Care in the News
‘We can still pull out live victims’: LA rescuers join Venezuela quake rescue efforts
Free life-saving CPR lessons
L.A. County Opens Recovery Center for Residents Affected by Lineage Warehouse Fire
Letters to the Editor: Contraband drugs, not wait lists, are killing people in our jails
Warning of cuts to medical services, L.A. County health officials ask state for emergency funds
LA County Health Services Braces for $700M Crisis After Medi-Cal Rollback Hits 200,000 Residents
LA County relocates health centers due to budget crisis
Food as Medicine in Action: How the LA General Medical Center and the LA Regional Food Bank Are Nourishing Health
‘A bit of a morbid story’: Salvaging the bicycles patients left behind at L.A. County General
LA County Tackles Overdose Crisis
Egg hunt brings creativity and encouragement to Rancho Los Amigos patients
Apodaca: Support for new scientific endeavors bring life-changing advancements – Los Angeles Times
New studies show how often chatbots get health answers wrong – The Washington Post
Doula Program Aims to Transform Maternal Care for Incarcerated Families in L.A. County ‹ ColoradoBoulevard.net
Empathy, Not Stigma Has Helped Lower Addiction, Overdose Deaths in LA | ACoM
Quartz Countertop Makers Want Immunity Against Legal Claims from Sick Stone Cutters – The New York Times
‘Old Person Smell’ Is Real, And Science Will Dictate Whether It Happens To You
LA County Health Services Delivers Record 2.9M Visits
Harbor-UCLA Prepares for Every Emergency | Engineering News-Record
As LA maternity wards close, patients are giving birth in ERs: ‘There’s no system to care for these women’ | US healthcare | The Guardian
How a public hospital improved nurse retention | Chief Healthcare Executive
Thousands of unclaimed Angelenos laid to rest in annual ceremony | LAist
Inteligencia artificial contra la indigencia en Los Ángeles: así funciona la herramienta | Video | Univision Los Angeles KMEX | Univision
CDC recommends delaying birth hepatitis B vaccine: What’s next?
Free produce for all who come to LA County’s fresh produce distributions in the Valley – Daily News
ER doctors say we need to pay more attention to heat – Los Angeles Times
Federal cuts leave Los Angeles County health system in crisis – Los Angeles Times
LA County is looking into more remote options for health patients in the wake of federal immigration sweeps | LAist
How L.A. General finds names for its John Doe patients – Los Angeles Times
The Unidentified: Social Workers’ Race to Name John and Jane Does at L.A.’s Busiest Hospital – Los Angeles Times
Rancho Los Amigos Patient Featured in PBS Series – Health Services Los Angeles County
LA Times Today: After Monterey Park — the impact of gun violence on our communities – Los Angeles Times
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