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San Jose weighs support for Santa Clara County sales tax to fund hospitals

Santa Clara County is urging support for a proposed sales tax increase that it says is critical to keeping its hospital system alive in the face of looming federal funding cuts. The measure, known as Measure A, would add a five-eighths cent sales tax and has been fast-tracked for the November 4 special election ballot. County officials warn that without additional revenue, essential public hospital services, trauma care, and safety net programs could be jeopardi

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18 Aug 2025 22:34 PM 620 views

San Jose weighs support for Santa Clara County sales tax to fund hospitals

Santa Clara County is urging support for a proposed sales tax increase that it says is critical to keeping its hospital system alive in the face of looming federal funding cuts. The measure, known as Measure A, would add a five-eighths cent sales tax and has been fast-tracked for the November 4 special election ballot. County officials warn that without additional revenue, essential public hospital services, trauma care, and safety net programs could be jeopardi

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Dallas Parkland Hospital Celebrates A Decade At State Of The Art Medical Facility

Parkland Hospital in Dallas is marking a major milestone this week as it celebrates ten years since the opening of its modern medical facility in August 2015. The hospital, located directly across from the county’s older hospital that had served the community since 1954, represented a transformative leap forward in health care for Dallas County residents. For Dr. Fred Cerise, the hospital’s CEO, the move symbolized not only a new building but a fund

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18 Aug 2025 21:24 PM 739 views

Dallas Parkland Hospital Celebrates A Decade At State Of The Art Medical Facility

Parkland Hospital in Dallas is marking a major milestone this week as it celebrates ten years since the opening of its modern medical facility in August 2015. The hospital, located directly across from the county’s older hospital that had served the community since 1954, represented a transformative leap forward in health care for Dallas County residents. For Dr. Fred Cerise, the hospital’s CEO, the move symbolized not only a new building but a fund

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Massachusetts woman faces $20K bill after bat encounter and insurance denial

In a troubling case that highlights the challenges of navigating health insurance in the United States, a Massachusetts woman is facing over $20,000 in medical bills after an unexpected encounter with a bat led to costly rabies treatment. Erica Kahn, 33, was on vacation at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Arizona when the bizarre incident occurred last August. While photographing the night sky, she noticed bats flying nearby but did not expect any danger. Suddenly, one bat flew directl

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31 Jul 2025 14:06 PM 591 views

Massachusetts woman faces $20K bill after bat encounter and insurance denial

In a troubling case that highlights the challenges of navigating health insurance in the United States, a Massachusetts woman is facing over $20,000 in medical bills after an unexpected encounter with a bat led to costly rabies treatment. Erica Kahn, 33, was on vacation at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Arizona when the bizarre incident occurred last August. While photographing the night sky, she noticed bats flying nearby but did not expect any danger. Suddenly, one bat flew directl

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Chicago hospitals face AC failures as heat wave worsens patient conditions

As the Chicago area continues to experience a severe heat wave, several hospitals are struggling to keep patients safe and comfortable due to widespread air conditioning failures. At least three hospitals—Weiss Hospital in Uptown, West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, and Provident Hospital in Bronzeville—have reported serious issues with their cooling systems, prompting emergency responses that include patient transfers, temporary cooling units, and facility-wide temperature

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Chicago hospitals face AC failures as heat wave worsens patient conditions

As the Chicago area continues to experience a severe heat wave, several hospitals are struggling to keep patients safe and comfortable due to widespread air conditioning failures. At least three hospitals—Weiss Hospital in Uptown, West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, and Provident Hospital in Bronzeville—have reported serious issues with their cooling systems, prompting emergency responses that include patient transfers, temporary cooling units, and facility-wide temperature

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San Jose weighs support for Santa Clara County sales tax to fund hospitals

San Jose weighs support for Santa Clara County sales tax to fund hospitals

Dallas Parkland Hospital Celebrates A Decade At State Of The Art Medical Facility

Dallas Parkland Hospital Celebrates A Decade At State Of The Art Medical Facility

Massachusetts woman faces $20K bill after bat encounter and insurance denial

Massachusetts woman faces $20K bill after bat encounter and insurance denial

Chicago hospitals face AC failures as heat wave worsens patient conditions

Chicago hospitals face AC failures as heat wave worsens patient conditions

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San Jose weighs support for Santa Clara County sales tax to fund hospitals

San Jose weighs support for Santa Clara County sales tax to fund hospitals

Dallas Parkland Hospital Celebrates A Decade At State Of The Art Medical Facility

Dallas Parkland Hospital Celebrates A Decade At State Of The Art Medical Facility

Massachusetts woman faces $20K bill after bat encounter and insurance denial

Massachusetts woman faces $20K bill after bat encounter and insurance denial

Chicago hospitals face AC failures as heat wave worsens patient conditions

Chicago hospitals face AC failures as heat wave worsens patient conditions

AI-Powered Code Assistant Cursor Faces Backlash After Support Bot Invents Login Policy

Russia questions India’s pledge to stop Russian crude after U.S. tariff agreement

India Confirms First Mpox Case Amid Global Surge; No Public Health Threat, Government Assures

D.C. Unemployment Jumps as Trump’s Government Downsizing Efforts Take Hold

Laura Loomer Attacks Elon Musk Over Immigration Views

Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Indian Origin Man Freed After 43 Years in US Prison Faces Deportation Threat

Trump Sends More Troops to Los Angeles Than Iraq, Syria Combined

Dallas Rapper BigXthaPlug Arrested On Gun And Marijuana Charges In Texas

Obama meets NYC mayor Mamdani during Bronx visit focused on early education

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