by Liz Madison | Jun 7, 2023
Leaders from across Amador County recently gathered to hear from several healthcare experts about how they are addressing ongoing needs in the community. Participants in the lunchtime panel at Hotel Sutter on May 24 included Kristi Beaufore, operations executive for...
by Liz Madison | Apr 17, 2023
There has been lots of discussion about how environmental factors can impact health. Poor air quality can affect respiratory conditions like asthma or COPD. Climate change-fueled weather events like heat waves may spur on heat strokes or other heat-related illness....
by Liz Madison | Apr 12, 2023
Student housing has always been a part of the college experience narrative. In years past, the historically short supply was seen as an inconvenience to students and a headache for parents. But today, even as student housing options may have expanded, affording that...
by Liz Madison | Mar 17, 2023
This content is also featured in Becker’s Hospital Review The doctor is in. Or is she? A physician shortage has been well documented and appeared to only grow more serious as the COVID-19 pandemic raged on. It can feel like daunting circumstances, as healthcare...
by Liz Madison | Mar 14, 2023
Jose Ayala embodies the term “neighborly.” He has cared for many from the home he and his wife, Teresa, have made for themselves in Merced County, Calif. He’s offered counsel and comfort to those going through hard times and even given food to those who are hungry. “I...
