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SLO County opens up COVID-19 vaccines to people 65 and older

WebThe San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department is now opening up COVID-19 vaccine appointments to people 65 years of age and older. County health

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Dignity Health, Aetna reach agreement on new contract

WebDignity Health and Aetna have reportedly reached an agreement on a new contract. In early April, Dignity Health facilities and providers across California were …

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San Luis Obispo Co. Health Dept. reveals new community Health

WebThe plan addresses the unique needs and strengths for San Luis Obispo County by looking at data from a community health assessment that was released in …

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SLO Co. Public Health offering assistance with Covered California

WebSan Luis Obispo County Health Agency: 2180 Johnson Ave (Monday through Friday―drop-ins also welcome) To make an appointment, call (805) 781-4838. …

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SLO County Public Health clinics to offer COVID-19 boosters to …

WebThe San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department will begin offering Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine boosters at Public Health clinics in Grover Beach, Paso Robles …

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Flu, COVID-19 cases trending up in Santa Barbara, SLO counties

WebWith the chilly winter season now in full swing, flu and COVID-19 cases are trending upward in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. “There have been …

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Norovirus symptoms to look out for as outbreak hits northern San …

WebPublic health officials in San Luis Obispo County continue to monitor a suspected norovirus outbreak in the Paso Robles area. Health officials say that …

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Lompoc nonprofit offers free healthcare services to uninsured …

WebSavie Health says its goal is to expand healthcare access in the Lompoc Valley, while keeping its services free for all patients. The founder of the nonprofit, Dr. …

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New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3

WebSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies in California will be limited to annual price increases of 3% starting in 2029 …

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Tuberculosis cases increasing in SLO County. Here's what health

WebCases of tuberculosis are increasing in San Luis Obispo County and after more than a decade of case counts in single digits, in 2023, the county saw 10 cases of …

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Nature walk happening this weekend for cancer survivors, …

WebTenet Health Central Coast is hosting a cancer survivor nature walk in Los Osos on Saturday morning. "These events are important because it allows cancer …

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Healthcare workers say fentanyl is "the biggest problem we are …

WebHealthcare workers are sounding the alarm about the fentanyl crisis. Fentanyl has driven the opioid crisis to a level healthcare workers have not yet seen, Cottage …

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Twin Cities and Sierra Vista hospitals officially operating under

WebThe two hospitals are now operating under the new names Adventist Health Sierra Vista and Adventist Health Twin Cities. Earl Friday at 12:01 a.m., Kerry L. …

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Tenet Health sells two hospitals in SLO County to Adventist Health

WebBy: Esther Lo. Posted at 11:11 AM, Feb 29, 2024. and last updated 11:39 PM, Feb 29, 2024. Nonprofit health system, Adventist Health, announced Thursday it …

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Marian Regional Medical Center's Crisis Stabilization Unit served …

WebMarian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria opened up its Crisis Stabilization Unit in September 2022 for patients seeking mental health care. The unit …

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Chipotle nixes new concepts for now after closing health food …

WebOver a year after launching a restaurant concept focused on health foods, Chipotle said it is refocusing on its main brand. Earlier this year, Farmesa, Chipotle's new …

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Dignity Health's agreement with Aetna expires this month. What …

WebDignity officials said patients with Aetna health insurance will still be able to receive care after the agreements expire. However, patients should expect a higher cost …

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New clinic in Lompoc provides free vision services to the uninsured

WebThe clinic provides access to free eye care services, including screenings, comprehensive eye exams, and prescription glasses. Services will be provided at the …

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Santa Barbara County names new Public Health Director

Weband last updated 4:29 PM, Dec 13, 2022. The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors has approved the appointment of a new County Public Health Director. …

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Aetna and Dignity Health fail to work out negotiations for new …

WebSophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. …

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