Health Care

August 2015

Nurses Accuse St. Joseph Health of Violating Patients’ Rights, Abandoning Founding Values

Local Doctor’s End-of-Life Telemedicine Project Featured on PBS NewsHour, and Also an Eminem Parody Video

Assemblyman Jim Wood Talks Cannabis, Oysters and Raising the Smoking Age to 21

July 2015

St. Joseph Health Looks to Merge With Larger Catholic Nonprofit

May 2015

St. Joe’s President Responds to Union Report, Says Wages Are ‘Fair and Competitive’

Health Care Union Issues Report on ‘Harmful Effects of Low Wages’ at St. Joe’s

Nurses and Union Workers Protest Outside St. Joseph Hospital

March 2015

Mental Health Patient Escapes Sempervirens, Returns Voluntarily

County Set to Hire Staffing Firm to Fill Holes at Mental Health Branch

February 2015

County Mental Health Branch in Crisis After Mass Resignations of Doctors, Nurses

December 2014

Are the Feds About to End Their War on Medical Marijuana?

Dr. Fratkin Reaches Crowdfunding Goal for End-of-Life Care Program

AUDIO: California Report Covers Dr. Michael Fratkin’s End-of-Life Care Program

October 2014

Local Doctor Launches Project Aimed at Transforming the Way We Approach Death

August 2014

Pregnancy and Damnation: Inside Humboldt County’s Anti-Abortion Medical Clinic

July 2014

Six Rivers Planned Parenthood Getting Taken Over by Regional Affiliate

May 2014

UPDATED: Measles Hit Humboldt … Again

October 2013

USDA Issues Alert on Foster Chicken

August 2013

Former Eureka Family Doctor Confirmed as New St. Joe’s President

April 2013

Open Door Eureka Ribbon-Cutting Today; Worthies on Hand to Celebrate

February 2013

St. Joe’s Picks New Interim Leader


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