What’s Happening: CHA has released FAQs on Senate Bill 525, which creates minimum wages for health care workers.
What Else to Know? The FAQs are designed to answer member questions and will be updated as more information becomes available.
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued All Facilities Letter (AFL) 23-29, recommending that all residents of skilled-nursing facilities (SNFs) with symptomatic COVID-19 be evaluated by a prescribing clinician to be considered for COVID-19 therapeutics, any oral COVID-19 therapeutics drug-drug interaction risk, and/or renal and hepatic impairment in advance of a COVID-19 diagnosis.
Gov. Newsom and legislative leaders have announced a $4.68 billion bond and transformation of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) for the March 2024 ballot.