Patient Safety and Ethics

Sequel Youth & Family Services announced this week that it will close Wyoming residential campus Normative Services Inc. “after

Amid abuse reports, Sequel-run facility that treated California children will close

A Wyoming treatment center where California had long sent troubled youth will shut down in March, following a Chronicle and Imprint investigation into violent abuse at its campus and others operated by Sequel Youth & Family Services.

Poverty and Class, Mental Health, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

Project tips learned while reporting on the deaths of homeless people in Santa Clara

In Santa Clara County, homeless deaths are skyrocketing while the homeless population has not substantially changed.

Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Health Insurance and Costs, Housing and Homeslessness, Food and Nutrition, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

Early 24th St. rapid test results show 9 percent positivity, 10 percent for Latinx

3,184 individuals were given rapid tests in the first five days.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Patient Safety and Ethics

Rep. Shawn Thierry and her daughter, Klaire.

Texas lawmakers aim to make maternal health a priority this year

Shawn Thierry can’t recall the moment she gave birth, but she does remember how she almost died.

Poverty and Class, Women's and Maternal Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Patient Safety and Ethics

Foothill Packing workers gather in April for their dinner at the Budget Inn Motel on John Street in Salinas, observing social di

In America’s Salad Bowl, crowded housing leaves farmworkers especially vulnerable to COVID-19

California farmworkers have been hit especially hard by the virus, as they often live in overcrowded housing, travel in groups to work, and lack access to health insurance.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Immigrant and Migrant Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Mental Health, Housing and Homeslessness, Patient Safety and Ethics

With vaccines rolling out, pay attention to that second dose

It's worth paying special attention to how many people complete the two-dose COVID-19 vaccination regimen.

Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Patient Safety and Ethics

Ending the Pandemic Means Getting Vaccinated. But Many Oregonians Will Be Hard to Convince.

These groups, and others, will need to drop their opposition to vaccination for the shots to work statewide.

Race and Equity, Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Mental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

Loretta Jones with her children, from left, Grenderline, 11, Christopher Michael, 4, and Frederick, 12.

How the Pandemic Has Been Devastating for Children From Low-Income Families

This project was produced by Dan Levin as part of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2020 National Fellowship.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Domestic Violence, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

What does year of unimaginable tragedy mean for Chicago’s shooting survivors?

As Chicago once again faces a historic increase in violence, a reporter seeks to understand how the pandemic is affecting shooting survivors.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Mental Health, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

Laverne Blackhorse sits in front of pageant ribbons won by her daughter Valentina, who was one of the first COVID-19 deaths on N

How we balanced safety and trust while reporting on the Navajo Nation amid COVID-19

Reporters recount the constant struggle to balance in-person interviews with efforts to protect themselves and others from the coronavirus.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Patient Safety and Ethics

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Patient Safety and Ethics

Amid abuse reports, Sequel-run facility that treated California children will close

Project tips learned while reporting on the deaths of homeless people in Santa Clara

Early 24th St. rapid test results show 9 percent positivity, 10 percent for Latinx

Texas lawmakers aim to make maternal health a priority this year

In America’s Salad Bowl, crowded housing leaves farmworkers especially vulnerable to COVID-19

With vaccines rolling out, pay attention to that second dose

Ending the Pandemic Means Getting Vaccinated. But Many Oregonians Will Be Hard to Convince.

How the Pandemic Has Been Devastating for Children From Low-Income Families

What does year of unimaginable tragedy mean for Chicago’s shooting survivors?

How we balanced safety and trust while reporting on the Navajo Nation amid COVID-19