Climate Change Impacts Across California - Health

Apr 5, 2022 - Extreme heat and wildfire smoke that make it dangerous to spend time outside during certain tim es also could disproportionately affect people who are institutionalized (such as patients at State Hospitals and individuals in state prisons and county jails).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4580

The 2018-19 Budget: Meeting Workforce Demand for Certified Nursing Assistants in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Apr 27, 2018 - We also recommend directing DPH to report quarterly on average processing tim es within its Licensing and Certification Program for CNA-related workload. Information from these quarterly reports could help the Legislature moving forward in setting an appropriate DPH staffing level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3815