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Breast cancer diagnoses on the rise amongst Asian Americans
By Syd Fluker, Health Reporter
Invasive breast cancer rates in Asian Americans have been increasing at alarming rates over the last two decades, according to...
Beyond the Insurance Handcuffs: What ‘direct care’ is all about
By Renee Young
As a naturopathic doctor—since 2002, and in Los Gatos since 2004—I have always operated outside traditional insurance models, avoiding chaining my practice...
4 hospitals in the Los Gatos area receive ‘C’ safety grade...
The latest Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades show a mixed picture for South Bay hospitals, with several facilities earning B or C grades as the...
El Camino Health submits plans for new Los Gatos hospital
On Monday, El Camino Health submitted an application to the Town to replace its existing facility in Los Gatos with a new acute care...
Kids learn about health care innovation by interacting with surgery-robot
A group of Los Gatos and San Jose children, aged 6-12-years-old, had the rare chance to operate a high-end surgical robot last month, sparking...
Anti-tax-hike side accuses County Sheriff of wrongdoing in Measure A fight
Just days before the polls were set to close in the Measure A general purpose sale tax-hike campaign which supporters say will be used...
HCA Healthcare breaks ground on $1.3 billion expansion at Good Samaritan...
Today was the big day. HCA Healthcare Inc. officially broke-ground on its $1.3-billion, 715,144-square-foot expansion at Good Samaritan Hospital, located on the border of...
Candidate for Assessor’s Office decries $266,000 mailer from Santa Clara County...
“Due to the federal Medi-Cal cuts, our County-run hospitals and clinics are at risk of closure.”
“Under the leadership of the Board of Supervisors, we...
Opinion: Vote No on Measure A—it’s time to tighten our belt
This November, Santa Clara County voters will decide on Measure A—a countywide 5/8 sales tax hike beginning April 2026. It would raise the base...
Opinion: Here’s why we need Measure A
They say you don’t know what you have until it’s gone. We hope that won’t be the case for the West Valley of Santa...
