Michael Cousineau

Associate Professor of Research, USC's Keck School of Medicine

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Associate Professor of Research at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine

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In the past two years, almost 2 million Californians lost their health insurance, a 25% increase. The total is now 8 million people, one-quarter of all residents over the age of 65.

The Growing Ranks of California's Uninsured

In the past two years, almost 2 million Californians lost their health insurance, a 25% increase. The total is now 8 million people, one-quarter of all residents over the age of 65.

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County Supervisor Gloria Molina said yesterday that Harbor-UCLA Medical Center may be “entering a spiral very similar to what happened at Martin Luther King .”  King was shut…

Emergency Rooms Dropping Like Flies: Is Harbor-UCLA Next?

County Supervisor Gloria Molina said yesterday that Harbor-UCLA Medical Center may be “entering a spiral very similar to what happened at Martin Luther King .”  King was shut…

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