By Steve Cain CEO, UnitedHealthcare of California As inflation in the U.S. remains high, you may be looking to adjust your lifestyle and spending habits. But when it comes to health care, it’s important to keep your budget and well-being in mind. This year’s open...
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One woman’s emotional journey with breast cancer
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Tustin resident Susan Svoboda had always been a very healthy person. Like so many adults of her age, she had had her tonsils removed as a child. And she gave birth to two children in the 80s – without so much as an aspirin. So it came as...
Don’t wait! – Start planning Medicare coverage at 64
By Gregory Wright CEO, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement, California If you’re retiring soon – or know someone who is – you’re not alone. In 2024, a record 4.1 million Americans are expected to retire, with over 11,000 turning 65 every day. This phenomenon is...
Balancing school, fall sports and your child’s mental health – Tips to help parents support their student’s success
By Dr. Archana Dubey Chief Medical Officer UnitedHealthcare of California The fall season is upon us, teens have gone back to school and many are also gearing up for the sports season. Participating in sports, whether casual play or organized athletics, can be...
Tips to help kids prepare emotionally and mentally for the coming school year
By Archana Dubey, MD Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare It’s that time of year when families are busy checking off those back-to-school lists, including making sure your student has the right pencils, notebooks and backpack. But even more important than...
MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL – Design team selected for hospital expansion
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Mark Turner, the CEO of Mountains Community Hospital, had good news for the hospital’s board of directors at their June 28 meeting: Their $50,000 USDA loan for a proposed retrofit and expansion plan had been approved at an interest rate of 3.5...








