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TIME Features MLKCH in National Look at Rising Uninsured Rates
TIME features MLKCH CEO Dr. Elaine Batchlor in an examination of how rising uninsured rates and federal Medicaid funding changes could affect patients, hospitals and communities nationwide.
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Physical exam checklist: six things to do before your annual checkup
Your annual checkup is an important opportunity to discuss your health, ask questions and stay on top of preventive care. Make the most of your visit with these six simple tips to help you prepare.
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4 Heart-Healthy Holiday Food Swaps
Making heart-healthy holiday food swaps can help you maintain healthy blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels.
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Prediabetes: What Is It and What Can You Do?
Prediabetes is a sign that you are at high risk for developing Type 2 diabetes. Learn how to know if you have prediabetes and how to reduce your risk.
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KCRW Features MLKCH in Coverage of Medicaid Funding Changes
KCRW recently invited our CEO Dr. Elaine Batchlor to join Press Play for a conversation about Proposition 40, the federal Medicaid cuts enacted through H.R. 1, and what those cuts could mean for MLKCH and healthcare across California.
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Dr. Batchlor quoted in LA Times, Kaiser Health News on Medicaid
Dr. Batchlor was quoted in a story published by Kaiser Health News, republished by the LA Times, about the growing financial pressures on Medicaid in California.
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