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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...
El Camino Health opens cancer clinic in Los Gatos
On Monday, El Camino Health held a Grand Opening for its expanded "Cancer Center Los Gatos" at 555 Knowles Dr. The company says its...
A student’s perspective on the youth mental health crisis
We hear it constantly. Talk to someone. Tell a counselor. Text a friend. Don’t bottle it up. It’s on posters in school hallways and...
Opinion: A Scarlet Knight’s heresy
Youth athletics is outside my usual subject matter when writing for the Los Gatan. I generally prefer local politics, planning debates and the town's...
Sugar Shock
Diabetes, one of the most common health conditions worldwide, is rapidly increasing in prevalence among young people. Recent data from the Centers for Disease...
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...
High school district reviews transfer rules; South Bay resident exposed to...
The Santa Clara County resident who was exposed to Andes hantavirus while a passenger on the MV Hondius cruise ship was under “close monitoring”...
Looking into what’s behind El Camino Health LG’s safety grade drop
The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit that evaluates nearly 3,000 hospitals nationwide for its quality and safety, is facing intense scrutiny following a March 6...
We have to swallow the bitter pill of preparation
Life, like a medical procedure, rarely goes exactly according to the script we write for ourselves. I recently found myself sitting in a recovery...
Astral Studio debuts a new cool fitness option
Heated pilates studios have taken off across the Bay Area, yet Astral Studio—which opened in Los Gatos in November—has taken a slightly different approach.
Owner...
