Feds set to pull Medicare, Medicaid funding from Laurel Ridge after safety failures
After safety failures led regulators to cut off funding at Laurel Ridge, the 330-bed psychiatric hospital has filed a legal challenge.
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New heart disease guidelines could mean more cholesterol treatment in San Antonio
New heart disease guidelines push earlier cholesterol screening and more aggressive LDL-lowering therapy to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Where I Live: West Side
Fray Xavier Reyes calls himself the “Volunteer of the West Side,” and documents his community through photography.
A San Antonio veteran’s search for relief led him to a psychedelic drug in Mexico
Brian Mosley took a psychedelic in Mexico with a group of retired combat veterans. Researchers say such drugs are risky but have potential.
‘It’s coming like a freight train’: Bexar County scrambles to absorb loss of psychiatric beds
San Antonio will lose psychiatric beds this week as Laurel Ridge reduces operations after federal funding cuts over safety violations.
No ‘silver bullet’: Bexar County grapples with jail diversion as funding expires
Bexar County leaders say there’s no “silver bullet” solution for jail overcrowding as diversion efforts face funding gaps and growing demand.
Sheriff Salazar says he’s ‘fine’ after T-boning another car
The sheriff said he was leaving the jail when another car ran a red light in front of him, and a passenger in the car he hit was hospitalized.
San Antonio should incentivize hiring real people over artificial intelligence. Here’s how.
Commentary: Our public contracts shape the city we become, and we should be intentional about who and what we fund with public dollars.
Lawsuit filed against CPS Energy for Northeast Side explosions
Two residents are suing CPS Energy, alleging they were told it was safe to return home before a second explosion occurred at their home.
Building a stronger future for foster youth in Texas and across America
Commentary: From right here in San Antonio, to cities across the nation, HUD is bringing policy closer to the young Americans it serves.