Families of St. Luke’s patients dig in to fight Saturday transfer
A long-simmering controversy will come to a boil Saturday, as families of 10 patients at St....
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SF Health officials step up efforts to vaccinate homeless residents against Hepatitis A
As Hepatitis A outbreaks have appeared among homeless residents elsewhere in the state, San...
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Sub-acute patients can stay in San Francisco, administrators say
In a sharp turnaround, California Pacific Medical Center said it will keep 28 patients currently...
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Closure of St. Luke’s facility may be delayed, Commission deems loss of beds “detrimental”
The San Francisco Health Commission decided Tuesday night that the closure of a skilled nursing...
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Sub-acute patients at St. Luke’s find no place to go
Halfway to the closure date of the sub-acute unit at St. Luke’s Hospital, many of its patients...
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Overnight center opens at SF General for patients with psychiatric, addiction problems
For a homeless or marginally housed person experiencing a psychiatric episode or struggling with...
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Families, doctors plead to keep S.F.’s only sub-acute facility open
Nurses, advocates and family members of patients at the St. Luke’s Hospital skilled nursing and...
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Community united against removal of care units from St. Luke’s Hospital
Appalling, outrageous, inhumane, unacceptable, heartbreaking, tragic were all words that doctors,...
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Sub-acute program at St. Luke’s to shut down, patients to be relocated (48Hills)
A sub-acute and nursing care facility at St. Luke’s Hospital is slated to shut down,...
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Local health providers would face funding gap under proposed healthcare bill
If the U.S. Senate agrees with Congress to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, San...
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Threatened with closure, UCSF youth health center finds new home
Imperiled by a loss of funding and an expiring lease, a year of uncertainty about the future of...
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Hospital Staff Protest Trump Promises of Affordable Care Act Repeal
Workers at San Francisco General Hospital protested the potential repeal of the Affordable Care...
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Health Clinics Trending on SF’s Valencia Street
Nestled among the furniture stores, boutiques and restaurants on Valencia Street, One Medical, a...
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UCSF Research Building at SF General Moves Ahead
A 175,000-square-foot research center to be built by UCSF on what is currently a parking lot at...
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Sutter Health Opens on Valencia with Small Retail
Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation opened a new clinic on 20th and Valencia streets earlier this...
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Safe Injection Sites for Drug Users in Shelters Get Health Department Nod
Traduccion en español aquí. Sites where drug users can safely inject or where alcoholics’...
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