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In this remotely-controlled selfie provided by DeWayne Cox, Cox, who opposes Proposition 23, undergoes kidney dialysis treatment at a clinic in Los Angeles on Sept. 9, 2020. In November, California voters will again weigh the quality of care dialysis clinics provide to about 80,000 people in the state with kidney failure. Proposition 23 would require a doctor or highly trained nurse at each of the state's 600 dialysis clinics whenever patients are being treated to improve patient care. It was placed on the ballot by unions that represent health care workers. (DeWayne Cox via AP)

California voters reject new rules for dialysis clinics

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

In this remotely-controlled selfie provided by DeWayne Cox, Cox, who opposes Proposition 23, undergoes kidney dialysis treatment at a clinic in Los Angeles on Sept. 9, 2020. In November, California voters will again weigh the quality of care dialysis clinics provide to about 80,000 people in the state with kidney failure. Proposition 23 would require a doctor or highly trained nurse at each of the state's 600 dialysis clinics whenever patients are being treated to improve patient care. It was placed on the ballot by unions that represent health care workers. (DeWayne Cox via AP)

California voters weigh in again on care at dialysis clinics

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, OCT. 6, 2018, AND THEREAFTER - In this Sept. 27, 2018, photo Tangi Foster stands outside the Northridge Dialysis Center where she receives dialysis in Northridge, Calif. A ballot measure restricting profits at dialysis clinics has overtaken both the gas tax and rent control initiatives to become the most expensive California proposition this cycle. Foster, is working with the union to promote Proposition 8. She said she believes dialysis clinics prioritize profits over patients and pointed to the spending by the providers as evidence. (AP Photo Damian Dovarganes)

Dialysis clinics, union fight over California Proposition 8

By SOPHIA BOLLAG - Associated Press