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fromKqed
6 days ago

Where Can I Find the New 2025-26 COVID Vaccine Near Me? And What if I'm Not Eligible? | KQED

CVS told KQED that "Our understanding is that the COVID-19 vaccine is covered by most insurance plans at no cost for eligible patients," but that patients should still "check with their insurer to determine whether the updated COVID-19 vaccine is covered by their individual health plan." Blue Shield and United Healthcare did not respond to KQED's request for confirmation that they will indeed cover the shots for eligible patients before the CDC's recommendation is released.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

California's primary care shortage persists despite ambitious moves to close gap

Primary care physician Sumana Reddy faces financial challenges while promoting quality care and addressing the primary care workforce shortage.
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