Language Service Cutbacks Raise Fear of Medical Errors, Misdiagnoses, Deaths

SAN FRANCISCO — Health nonprofits and medical interpreters warn that federal cuts have eliminated dozens of…

A California Lawmaker Leans Into Her Medical Training in Fight for Health Safety Net

Christine Mai-Duc SACRAMENTO, Calif. — State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson anticipates that California’s sprawling Medicaid program,…

Readers Scrutinize Federal Cuts and Medical Debt

Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit…

Navigating the Medical Examination Requirement for Form I-485: A Comprehensive Guide

By: Jake Campbell and Leon Rodriguez Recent Changes to Submission Requirements As of December 2, 2024,…

FBI warns about discount medical insurance scams

Medical discount cards dont provide insurance coverage By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 2, 2025 The…

Medi-Cal Under Threat: Who’s Covered and What Could Be Cut?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Medi-Cal, California’s complex, $174.6 billion Medicaid program, provides health insurance for nearly 15…

Take It Or Leave It Episode 38 – From Launch to Growth: Exploring Connecticut Paid Family Medical Leave

Take It or Leave It is the only law firm podcast focused exclusively on workplace leaves, absence…

California Halts Medical Parole, Sends Several Critically Ill Patients Back to Prison

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has halted a court-ordered medical parole program, opting instead to send its…

Take It Or Leave It Episode 39 – A Deep Dive into Connecticut Paid Family Medical Leave and Future Trends

Take It or Leave It is the only law firm podcast focused exclusively on workplace leaves, absence…

Medical identity theft is a growing threat for seniors

Thieves promise benefits if you provide personal information By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 16, 2025…

Where Americans benefit from ban on medical debt in credit reports

Republican voters are among the biggest beneficiaries By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 10, 2025 Key…

Blockbuster Deal Will Wipe Out $30 Billion in Medical Debt. Even Backers Say It’s Not Enough.

Noam N. Levey Underscoring the massive scale of America’s medical debt problem, a New York-based nonprofit…

How Do I File A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Philadelphia?

To file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Philadelphia, you’ll need to meet specific requirements and filing…