80 Mental-Health Beds Slated for Lompoc
The lease is expected to be signed in February for a new acute-care facility.
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Last-Minute Deal Averts Hospital Crisis
A last-minute understanding was reached between Cottage Health and the insurance giant Anthem Blue Cross, allowing the two parties to
Cottage Plays Chicken with Anthem Blue Cross
[Update] Santa Barbara’s only hospital successfully negotiated deal ahead of New Year’s expiration date.
Hundreds Saved from Opioid Overdose
Pacific Pride’s OD antidote program gets results in Santa Barbara County.
Responding to Youth Vaping Epidemic, County Bans Flavored Nicotine Products
The ban also covers menthol products, small packs, and mail-order delivery.
Opioid Antidote Usage Soars
Pacific Pride Foundation’s needle-exchange program presents results to Santa Barbara County officials.
Putting Traumatized Cops at Ease
The family of a dead officer donates $100K for free PTSD therapy.
Keeping Mentally Ill People Out of Jail
Fivefold increase projected in co-response units.
Patrick Lyra Lanier Talks Preventing HIV with a Pill
Pacific Pride Foundation’s LGBTQ program manager discusses PrEP, the once-a-day prophylactic.
‘Ex-Vaxxers’ Speak Out Against New Regulations
Parents gathered to voice their concerns over the states stricter new childhood immunization laws.
