Healthcare costs are rising faster than income and inflation. With the California governor’s race between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton headed into its final days, it’s still not clear what the candidates would do to fix it.
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California falling short of enrollment goal as mental health courts roll out statewide
CARE Courts, California’s new initiative to compel treatment for some of the state’s most severely mentally ill residents, is rolling out to all 58 counties this month. But officials in counties that have already launched the program said the low number of cases reflects the amount of time it takes — sometimes weeks or months — to find people and persuade them to enroll.
