Weekly Edition: Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

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Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. Not a subscriber? Sign up   WEEKLY Edition A service of the California Health Care Foundation Friday, February 28, 2025 Check California Healthline online for the latest news Los Angeles County Has Cut Homelessness, but Wildfires Threaten To Erase That Gain By Angela Hart As Los Angeles recovers from historic wildfires, both previously unsheltered and chronically homeless people are facing even greater instability. Some lawmakers and providers argue now is the time to put in even more resources to maintain the progress the county and state have made in fighting the crisis. A Runner Was Hit by a Car, Then by a Surprise Ambulance Bill By Sandy West A San Francisco man had friends drive him to the hospital after he was hit by a car. Doctors checked him out, then sent him by ambulance to a trauma center — which released him with no further treatment. The ambulance bill? Almost $13,000. Health Clinic Workers Brush Up on Constitutional Protections as Immigration Raids Loom By Jackie Fortiér Clinic administrators describe anxiety about President Donald Trump's move to allow immigration arrests inside health centers. California Healthline is an editorially independent service of the California Health Care Foundation. It is produced by KFF Health News, a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism. (c) 2025 KFF. All rights reserved. Follow us on Twitter | Facebook You are subscribed to this email alert as awesomeblogger71.lificletter@blogger.com. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive. Or, permanently unsubscribe from all emails. If you need help or have questions, please send an email to subscriptions@californiahealthline.org Please do not reply to this email as this address is not monitored.   California Health Care Foundation | 1438 Webster Street | Oakland, CA 94612