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| Oct.25 |
Santa Rosa |
Kaiser Permanente Hospital reopens following dramatic evacuation in fire 
The images of doctors and nurses evacuating stick with people. Flames spread frighteningly close to the hospital grounds
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| May.9 |
Walnut Creek |
Family medicine doctor arrested at work for alleged sexual battery |
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| Mar.24 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area Dems pleased with Health Care Act withdrawal
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| Mar.11 |
Oakland Downtown |
Oakland lands Blue Shield headquarters and 1,200 workers
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| Feb.18 |
Bay Area |
Top Democrats call for a Day of Action to rally support for Affordable Care Act |
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| Feb.3 |
San Lorenzo |
Diet doctor peddles extreme weight loss, loses license
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| Jan.1 |
South SF |
Fire damages medical clinic, business in South San Francisco |
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San Jose |
First Bay Area baby of 2017 born to Marine family
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| Apr.23 |
Stanford |
3,300 nurses at Stanford Hospitals, clinics, prepared to call strike |
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| Feb.16 |
San Jose |
Free pharmacy has grand opening in San Jose |
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| Nov.15 |
Kaiser |
Kaiser, mental health workers avert strike| Kaiser and its mental health workers have reached a tentative contract settlement, averting a strike that had been planned | |
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| Jul.23 |
Newark |
Biden talks health care at medical products firm in Newark
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| Mar.7 |
San Francisco |
12 patients participate in kidney swap The second phase of a rare six-way kidney transplant is ove. This was part of a two-day operation involving 6 donors and 6 recipients in all
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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco |
UCSF Medical Center moving patients to Mission Bay Map of Mission Bay San Francisco| After nearly a decade of planning and building, this is opening day. The $1.5 billion medical center consists of three hospitals | |
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| Jan.17 |
Kaiser |
Nurses and Kaiser reach contract deal, avert 2-day strike The union that represents 18,000 nurses has reached a tentative contract with the medical provider and canceled a two-day strike
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| Jan.1 |
San Francisco |
First baby born in the Bay Area in 2015
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| Nov.11 |
Kaiser |
Kaiser nurses start 2-day strike Thousands of registered nurses walked off their jobs over inadequate safety precautions for Ebola, staffing cuts and stalled contract negoti...
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| Oct.29 |
Stanford |
Stanford surgeon on modified Ebola quarantine Dr. Colin Bucks has been put on modified quarantine in San Mateo County after treating Ebola patients in Liberia for the past month
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| Jan.23 |
UCSF |
Benioff Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital Oakland |
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| Dec.24 |
Oakland |
Judge rules Jahi McMath brain dead
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| Oct.8 |
Potrero Hill |
Body in SF hospital stairwell - may be missing patient Map of San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco| Police were investigating whether it was that of a woman who had been reported missing from the facility more than two weeks ago | |
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| Dec.24 |
San Jose |
Nurses stage walkout at Alta Bates facilities
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| Nov.5 |
Kaiser |
Kaiser names Bernard Tyson as next CEO |
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| Oct.4 |
Kaiser |
Kaiser CEO George Halvorson to retire
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| Jun.14 |
Berkeley |
Nurses on strike at 11 Bay Area hospitals today
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| Jan.31 |
Kaiser |
Kaiser Permanente workers in Calif go on strike
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| Dec.24 |
SF Mission |
Man charged for lipo without license
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| Dec.22 |
Bay Area |
4,000 Sutter nurses on strike in Bay Area
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| Sep.25 |
Oakland |
Death of patient during labor dispute Map of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland| 66-year-old died after at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center what's being described as a 'medical error' by a replacement nurse | |
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| Sep.22 |
Kaiser |
Thousands of nurses strike at 34 hospitals
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| Sep.9 |
Stanford |
Hospital ER data put on website for year |
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| Aug.3 |
SF City Hall |
Supes closed fix in health care loophole |
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| Jun.10 |
San Francisco |
U.S. health secretary touts S.F. hospital |
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| May.9 |
Oakland |
Children Hospital nurses to return to work |
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| Apr.13 |
Napa |
State Hospital fined $100K in OSHA probe |
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| Mar.3 |
Napa |
Another State Hospital worker attacked
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| Mar.2 |
Redwood City |
Ex-nurse gets 4 days for punching patient |
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| Dec.11 |
Kaiser |
Bernard Tyson named president of Kaiser |
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| Oct.25 |
Napa |
Hospital murder raises safety questions |
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| Aug.31 |
San Francisco |
Doctor Sentenced For Molesting Patients |
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| Jul.15 |
Atherton |
Hundreds Of Nurses Protest Whitman |
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| Apr.17 |
Daly City |
Cannabis And Hemp Expo Kicks Off 2-day event is intended to showcase the state's multibillion dollar pot industry and educate people about the drug's uses
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| Apr.1 |
San Francisco |
St. Mary's preps for new cancer center |
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| Mar.30 |
San Jose City Hall |
City Votes To Pursue Pot Regulations
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| Mar.11 |
Santa Clara |
DA Probes Hospital In Sex Crime Cases
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| Feb.24 |
Napa |
Hospital Head Faces Molestation Charges Napa State Hospital Director Claude Edward Foulk was arrested for allegedly molesting a foster child in his care for more than a decade
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| Jan.19 |
Google |
Google Puts China Cell Phones On Hold |
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| Jan.12 |
Kaiser |
Computer Medical Records Stolen |
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| Jan.2 |
San Jose |
2010 Firstborn SF vs. SJ In 'Baybyversy'
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| Jan.1 |
San Francisco |
First baby born in Bay Area in 2010 |
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| Dec.26 |
San Quentin |
Receiver Muscles Through New Hospital |
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| Dec.4 |
Kaiser |
Kaiser to pay $3.75M in false billing case |
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| Nov.7 |
South Jose |
1000s Line Up For Free H1N1 Flu Shots
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| Oct.11 |
San Jose |
Demand Is High At Free Health Fair |
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| Sep.16 |
Berkeley |
Officials act fast to keep Bayer jobs |
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| Sep.3 |
UCSF |
SF Chamber upbeat on health care reform |
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| Aug.26 |
San Francisco |
San Fran Universal Health Care Praised |
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| Aug.15 |
San Jose |
Doctor Convicted For Touching Patient |
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| Aug.12 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Permanente Cutting 1,850 Jobs| The cuts, due to the bad economy, total about 2 percent of the company's workforce, are across the board | |
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| Aug.4 |
San Francisco |
Pelosi Touts Health Care Bill In SF Visit |
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| Jul.14 |
San Francisco |
Incubator helps health companies |
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| May.21 |
UCSF |
2 Bay Area hospitals fined by state |
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| Apr.16 |
San Francisco |
Kaiser to settle transplant claims |
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| Mar.18 |
Bay Area |
Pot Clubs Welcome Shift In Federal Policy |
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| Mar.17 |
Oakland |
Kaiser to cut 860 IT jobs |
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| Mar.14 |
UCSF |
$125 million donation for new hospital |
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| Mar.13 |
San Mateo |
County To Pay Over False Hospital Claims |
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| Mar.3 |
Martinez |
CC County considering health care cuts |
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| Feb.14 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Foundation loses $794 million |
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| Jan.27 |
Oakland |
SEIU takes over Oakland health care union |
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| Jan.12 |
Foster City |
Another Yelp lawsuit afer negative review Pediatric dentist Yvonne Wong has sued the review site and two individuals, accusing them of libel over a negative review of her practice
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| Jan.10 |
Oakland |
Health care workers plan vote on split |
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| Jan.7 |
San Francisco |
Yelp Posting Lands In Court |
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| Nov.11 |
Google |
Google.org joins CDC in battle with flu
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| Aug.2 |
Marin County |
County to ban tobacco at pharmacies |
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| Mar.29 |
San Francisco |
Striking Nurses Go Back To Work |
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| Mar.21 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area Nurses Launch 10-Day Strike Thousands of nurses who work at hospitals affiliated with Sutter Health have gone on strike for the third time since October
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| Feb.28 |
Google |
Google Releases Health Service Details |
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| Feb.22 |
Millbrae |
Workers Strike At Convalescent Hospital |
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| Feb.21 |
Google |
Google to Store Patients' Health Records
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| Feb.1 |
SJSU |
Blood drives halted over gay donor ban |
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| Jan.9 |
San Francisco |
Employers To Subsidize Health Care Plan |
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| Dec.15 |
San Francisco |
Bay Area Sutter Health Nurses End Strike |
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| Dec.13 |
Oakland |
Nurses Strike For 2nd Time In 2 Months |
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area Nearly 5,000 nurses in the Bay Area and beyond are staging the two-day strike to protest what they say are unacceptable proposals
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| Sep.28 |
San Francisco |
Nurses authorize N. California strike |
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| Aug.7 |
Santa Clara |
Kaiser Moves Patients To New Hospital Map of Homestead Avenue and Lawrence Expressway Santa Clara Hospital staff are moving about 150 bed-ridden patients roughly 1.5 miles to their new $700 million hospital
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| Apr.6 |
San Mateo |
Child Psychiatrist Accused Of Molestation Doctor William Ayres was arrested and booked on 14 felony counts alleging lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 years old
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| Jan.22 |
Fremont |
Schwarzenegger Touts Health Care Plan |
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| Dec.13 |
San Francisco |
Kaiser Criticized Over Kidney Transplants |
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| Nov.6 |
Dublin |
Doctor wanted on rape charge Dr. Tony G. Shiu accused of sexually battering 2 men and taking hundreds of photographs of patients
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| Sep.12 |
San Pablo |
Hospital On The Brink Of Closure Doctors Medical Center is looking for help from the State or the County
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| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Fined $2M For Transplant Program State regulators concluded the mismanagement of kidney transplant program endangered hundreds of patients
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| Jul.18 |
SF City Hall |
Supes Pass Health Care For Uninsured The Board voted unanimously to approve legislation that creates the Health Access
Program
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| Jun.20 |
SF City Hall |
Proposal: Health Care For SF's Uninsured |
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| Mar.9 |
Oakland |
Surgeon On Bail After Operating Room Fit |
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| Mar.8 |
Castro Valley |
Eden contract settled |
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| Mar.7 |
Castro Valley |
Lockout In Eden Med Center Labor Fight
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| Feb.23 |
Concord |
2-Day Hospital Strike Begins
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| Jan.21 |
Stanford |
Hospital strike averted |
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| Nov.12 |
San Francisco |
Hospital workers ratify contract |
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| Sep.30 |
Oakland |
Kaiser, unions have pact |
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| Sep.19 |
Palo Alto |
Health Records Stolen From Agency |
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| Sep.17 |
San Francisco |
Katrina Refugees Cross Picket Line |
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| Sep.13 |
Berkeley |
Strikers Set Up Pickets At Hospitals
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| Jun.15 |
Emeryville |
Chiron Warns on Fewer Flu Vaccines
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| Mar.9 |
San Rafael |
Elderly woman fights to remain in hospital Sarah Nome's story fights with Kaiser Hospital, the unpaid medical bills. The sheriff refusing to evict her
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| Jan.10 |
Oakland |
Iraqi Family Thanks Children's Hospital |
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| Nov.16 |
San Francisco |
Kaiser covers locked-out hotel workers
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| Sep.8 |
San Jose Downtown |
Medical Center announced closure |
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| Aug.30 |
Alameda County |
Health care workers walk out in protest |
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| Dec.25 |
Santa Rosa |
Helicopter air ambulance grounded |
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| Nov.21 |
San Jose |
Fake Doctor Botched Breast Implant |
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| Mar.10 |
San Francisco |
SF is healthiest city in America |
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| Feb.23 |
Brisbane |
AIDS vaccine developed by VaxGen An experimental vaccine does not protect most people, but showed promise in protecting blacks and Asians
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| Jul.12 |
San Francisco |
Nurses strike averted |
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| Mar.7 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Permanente names new CEO
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| Jul.7 |
San Francisco |
61-year-old woman gives birth |
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| May.24 |
Redwood City |
Newborns get Internet address |
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| Jul.4 |
Oakland |
5 doctors resign |
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