New york city transit officials unveiled a new behemoth doubledecker bus today that will cruise city streets in a 30day trial run. Hes got stacks of science books on his desk to help him prepare and a rainbow of biochemistry charts pasted to the walls. The twostory vehicles have not been in wide use for everyday public transit since 1953, although they did make a brief, limited return in the 1970s. April demboskykqed jessica porten went to a doctors appointment with her daughter, kira, to get help with postpartum depression. California law will allow pharmacists to prescribe birth. April dembosky is the health reporter for the california report and kqed news. Npr and kaiser health news, an editorially independent program of the kaiser family. Articles by april dembosky kqedtv san francisco, ca. This is an edited transcript of the radio story that aired on npr s all things considered on june 16, 2015. Heres a look at nine scenarios over six, nine, and.
Kelly heigertkqedyears later, rudy coronado still refers to what happened as that day. Jun 30, 2015 april dembosky of member station kqed describes whats new. April dembosky npr photo by april demboskykqed abortion opponents in sacramento, calif. Northern california wildfires provide a lesson in seeking. April dembosky, kqed, 430 trump says n95 masks can be sterilized for reuse.
Docs worry theres nowhere to send new and expectant. Dembosky recently participated in a segment on npr s weekend all things considered that carried the headline. California nurses union pulls ebola into contract talks. In times of crisis, public media is needed more than ever. April dembosky, drug company jacks up cost of aidindying medication, npr.
Travis driscoll, a medical school applicant from berkeley, calif. The san francisco, california sheriffs department is implementing a new city law allowing its staff to enroll inmates into health insurance under the affordable care act. One that haunts her present and makes her doubt the past. Morning edition for may 1, 2019 hear the morning edition program for may 1, 2019. Maternal mental health bills aim to make it easier. On this episode of studiotulsa on health, guest host dr. California legislature approves assisted suicide bill. She soon found herself in the company of police who escorted her. Were the npr and pbs member station for northern california. Janice dembosky lives with her husband, everett, on their farm in rural pennsylvania. Brown, a former jesuit seminarian, has not indicated whether he will sign the bill, april dembosky with member station kqed in san francisco tells all things considered.
They got into an argument in the car that night and kim thought someone was following them. In between and even during traveling adventures, she enjoys her favorite pastime writing. Jerry brown defied the drug industry monday, signing the most comprehensive drug price transparency bill in the nation that will force drug makers to publicly justify big price hikes. Here are your top california health care stories of the day. Reverberations from war complicate vietnam veterans endoflife care. Psybooks, via our website, provides an electronic health record ehr softwareasaservice service offering specifically designed for mental health practices and may, in the future, offer other tools for those in the mental health professions. We do know if he does nothing, in 30 days the bill will become law, she says. May 23, 2018 april dembosky npr photo by thanasis zovoilis getty images california is starting to push hospitals throughout the state to lower their rates of medically unnecessary csections. The hospice staff had to figure out where they ended up.
Postpartum psychosis affects one to two moms out of 1,000 births, but many reproductive psychiatrists believe that is an underestimate because the symptoms are easy to miss, and the doctors who most often see new moms are not trained to recognize them. Sep 23, 2015 the california senate passed a bill to legalize physicianassisted suicide in some cases. Sep 05, 2019 april dembosky npr photo by april demboskykqed abortion opponents in sacramento, calif. Jan 04, 2018 by april dembosky, kqed january 4, 2018 at 5. A coalition of civil rights groups on tuesday filed a lawsuit against the trump administration, asking a federal judge to strike down a recently issued conscience protection rule that allows health care. Sheriff ross mirkarimi believes that making sure people have health coverage when theyre released will help prevent them from committing another crime and returning back to jail.
People april dembosky kqed wnyc new york public radio. Think of how often you stop by your local drugstore. April dembosky, of member station kqed, reports on the discussions between a large health network and the states nurses union. California governor signs law to make drug pricing more transparent. Listen live to classical, jazz and npr news schedule. Medical school hopefuls grapple with overhauled entrance exam june 29, 2015 by april dembosky, kqed travis driscoll, a medical school applicant from berkeley, calif.
Mar 19, 2018 californias legislature will soon take up a bill that would require doctors to screen pregnant women and new mothers for mental health problems. Dembosky says the california bill is intended only for people with six months or less to live. Ian shoales takes on two icons of satire in lincolns time. April dembosky npr photo by thanasis zovoilis getty images california is starting to push hospitals throughout the state to lower their rates of medically unnecessary csections. Their three children are adults with families of their own, and janice has retired from her profession as an english teacher. Reverberations from war complicate vietnam veterans endof.
Cdc, drew harris connie hanzhang jin npr the more we can slow the rate of infection, the less overwhelmed the hospital system will be. Read more from ted goldberg and april dembosky of kqed. The last of the artizans by ron dembosky, april s dad. Slow the spread guidelines will phase out, trump says. Medical school hopefuls grapple with overhauled entrance. April dembosky, kqed public radio, author at daily nurse. Californias legislature will soon take up a bill that would require doctors to screen pregnant women and new mothers for mental health problems. Oregon, washington, vermont and montana already have similar righttodie laws on the books. California nurses union pulls ebola into contract talks kcur. California again considers making abortion pills available. As memories from long ago crowd her mind, shes also confronted by an ugly new truth. Kqeds april dembosky receives ahcjs top health reporting. She covers health policy and public health, and has reported extensively on the economics of health care, the rollout of the affordable care act in california, mental health and endoflife issues. California governor signs school vaccination law colorado.
April dembosky kqed after struggling with addiction to both heroin and meth for decades, kim got care at a residential treatment program for women epiphany center, in san francisco. Psybooks is the owner and operator of this website. So when she gets a call from a lawyer asking about him, shes not sure what to think. Churches issued urgent calls for diapers, baby formula, coloring books and crayons. Maternal mental health bills aim to make it easier for. I jumped out of the car and started running, and i literally. View april demboskys profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The california senate passed a bill to legalize physicianassisted suicide in some cases. California law will allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control.
May 27, 2015 the atlantic covers news, politics, culture, technology, health, and more, through its articles, podcasts, videos, and flagship magazine. April dembosky interviews kevin weiner, who plays lincoln for 3rd graders, about lincolns personality, humor, philosophy about slavery and political identity. Mar 25, 2016 the debate over physicianassisted suicide drug costs has flared up as news about increases comes to light. A proposed state law would require oncampus health centers to provide students with the medicines that allow them to end an unwanted pregnancy. Well choose three books a year and invite our radio and digital audience to read. April dembosky health reporter kqed public radio linkedin. Wnyc is americas most listenedto public radio station and the producer of awardwinning programs and podcasts like radiolab, on the media, and the brian lehrer show. Batteries and flashlights have been flying off the shelves at this home depot.
John schumann speaks with reporter april dembosky, who covers health care issues and medical news for publicradio station kqed in san francisco and also for npr, on occasion. April dembosky kqed jessica porten went to a doctors appointment with her daughter, kira, to get help with postpartum depression. Reporter april dembosky of kqed in san francisco filed this story on the new law which will start going into effect as soon as the fall. Kim had been wine tasting with a friend in sonoma, calif. The atlantic covers news, politics, culture, technology, health, and more, through its articles, podcasts, videos, and flagship magazine.
Listen live to kprs all talkradio service, kpr2 recordings. April dembosky from member station kqed in san francisco has more. Darrayle williams, 50, a new york city transit driver, will be testing a doubledecker bus for the next 30 days. Not to dismiss the dire predictions for coronavirus, several writing sites have suggested that we journal our homebound experiences.
Debate over physicianassisted suicide drug cost flares up. Reverberations from war complicate vietnam veterans end. April dembosky kqed kqed public media for northern ca. April dembosky of member station kqed describes whats new. Nurse calls cops after new mom seeks help for depression. Medical school hopefuls grapple with overhauled entrance exam. By april dembosky, kqed september 4, 2019 khn original. California again considers making abortion pills available at. Not so much for our contemporaries, but writing while we are lockeddown, our mental meanderings just might be of interest 30 or 40 years from now. Npr s brings you news about books and authors along with our picks for great reads. A proposed state law would require oncampus health centers to provide students with the medicines.
The art of craft and the chefs flight series are provided by feast it forward. Four months after having her second baby, jessica porten started feeling really irritable. Docs worry theres nowhere to send new and expectant moms. Conscience rule would create confusion, erode trust between patient and doctor, civil rights groups claim in suit.
California governor signs law to make drug pricing more. Fischer says he just wants the chance at an interview so he can really show what kind of physician he wants to be. Mixes real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, and dramatic radio. Its a small country in eastern europe, often overlooked by american tourists.
City inmates receive health insurance samhsa substance. Seconal generic name secobarbital, the drug most commonly used for physicianassisted suicide, was originally developed by eli lilly and company in 1934 as a sleeping aid, anesthetic, and anticonvulsant stopping seizures. Little things would annoy her, like her glider chair. She covers health policy and public health, and has reported extensively on the economics of health care, the rollout of the affordable care. Hes got all kinds of chemistry charts taped to the wall.
Help us continue delivering timely, factbased journalism today. Boys, she found, often lack permission or space to discuss their interior lives. Doubledecker bus gets a trial run by april dembosky. Kqed provides public radio, television, and independent reporting on issues that matter to the bay area. The mayor, who opposes illegal immigration, declared an emergency and implored the white. The association of health care journalists ahcj has awarded kqed health reporter april dembosky its top reporter prize as part of this years awards for excellence in health care journalism.
By jeff cohen wnpr april dembosky kqed with affordable care act open enrollment ending feb. April demboskykqed in some cases, once the ambulances retrieved patients, they just drove away from the fires to get to safety, dawson said. Marketplace, npr, kqed, new york times, sacramento bee 2008. Its senior year and alex, damaris, and brantin have been dreaming of the day they get to leave mission high and enter adulthood. Its a typical afternoon for travis driscoll t minus four days until he takes his mcat exam and hes already clocked five hours on his desk. Ability to pursue social causes key factor in deal, the pantagraph, may 12, 2000. April demboskykqed its t minus four days until exam day, and travis driscoll is practically. Author peggy orenstein spoke to more than 100 young men of diverse backgrounds about sex, porn, gender and intimacy.
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