Patient Safety and Ethics

These responses were submitted by members of an advisory board on farmworker housing that featured growers, advocates, and service providers in Monterey County, organized by The Californian reporter Kate Cimini.

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

As a condition of probation, thousands of people must comply with court orders to get mental health treatment. If they lose insurance, many could wind up behind bars without committing a crime.

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

Marie is just one of the more than 1,100 homeless people over two decades who have succumbed to illness and accidents, suicide and violence in Santa Clara County, according to data provided by the county’s medical examiner.

Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Housing and Homeslessness, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics