Former Children and Families Commission head, who had come to CalOptima on loan, will remain permanently with a $225,000 salary.
Tag: Mike Ruane
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
Board Fills Two CalOptima Seats
Anaheim Planning Commission chairman and community clinic CEO appointed to four-year terms.
Posted inEducation, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Schools Where Dental Clinics and Algebra Classes Share a Hallway
Healthcare is increasingly moving into schools, a trend that supporters say improves the health of needy families.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Children and Families Commission OKs Lending Ruane to CalOptima
The commission agrees to a “mutual aid” request for loan of its executive director to be CalOptima’s interim chief operating officer.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Ruane Tapped as Temporary Chief Operations Officer at CalOptima
The $1.4-billion health plan will contract with Children and Families Commission while it continues its search for a permanent CEO.
Posted inCountywide, Education, Investigative, Top Stories
The Economics of an Orange County ADHD Diagnosis
While ailments like asthma and obesity disproportionately afflict children from poor neighborhoods, statistics show ADHD is more prevalent in wealthier areas. But what are the realities behind the numbers?
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
The No-Diet Approach to Fighting Childhood Obesity
Dr. Patricia Riba’s nonprofit clinic in Santa Ana combines
clinical treatment, nutritional education and free fitness classes
five days a week.
