The recent passage of a countywide sales tax measure is expected to soften federal funding cuts to Silicon Valley’s largest public hospital system. But it won’t avoid cuts entirely — and places like Santa Clara County’s premier cancer treatment center could still be affected. It’s estimated that roughly 18% of all Santa Clara County cancer patients will be admitted to the Sobrato Cancer Center, located at Valley Medical Center in San Jose. The state-of-the-art facility doesn’t turn anyone away, be it low-income people on public health plans or those who lost their insurance after starting treatment at a private hospital. Early diagnoses, infusion services,…
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