4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (98+ words) Gilead Sciences of Foster City on Friday unveiled a new 182,000 square-foot building on its existing campus. Scott Budman reports. The company said the new facility will house a mix of oncology and scientific research. Gilead initially plans to bring about…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (275+ words) Regional Medical Center in San Jose is increasing its emergency room capacity by nearly 60% in an effort to reduce patient wait times. Marianne Favro reports. A new section of the emergency department opened Wednesday afternoon, adding 20 beds as part of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (146+ words) Nurses are picketing at Kaiser Permanente medical centers across the Bay Area on Tuesday as they seek a new contract and raise concerns about artificial intelligence and staffing. The informational pickets are not a walkout or work stoppage. Nurses are…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (821+ words) Facing soaring costs and steep housing prices, farmworkers in coastal San Mateo County say they can’t afford to buy the very food they harvest. Hilda Gutierrez reports. Working full-time picking strawberries and watering trees for minimum wage wasn’t enough to…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1668+ words) Nancy Villena remembers that a "thousand things" flashed through her mind three years ago when the Petaluma Health Center called and said her stool test was abnormal. After days of worry, including concern about her lack of health insurance, Villena…...