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Military doctors help Riverside County fight pandemic

A group of doctors and nurses are providing support to medical personnel at Eisenhower Health hospital in Rancho Mirage. The doctors, physician assistants, critical care nurses and respiratory technicians arrived at Eisenhower Health Thursday and will help with the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a statement by Riverside County. The medical …

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Inland IPA to join larger network

Prospect Medical Group, a Los Angeles-based independent physicians association, will buy part of Vantage Medical Group, also an IPA, which serves the Inland Empire and San Diego counties. The transaction is expected to close this summer, according to a statement. Prospect Medical will purchase CalCare IPA and Los Angeles Medical Center …

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IEHP donates masks

The Inland Empire Health Plan has donated approximately 45,000 surgical masks to local health organizations to help with the shortage of such equipment during the COVID-19 crisis. The Community Health Association Inland Southern Region, San Bernardino County Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Riverside University Health System and Loma Linda …

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Device would make it easier, and safer, to treat patients with serious viral diseases

Two local manufacturers and a physician are trying to get federal government approval of the Patient Isolation Unit, which has its origin in the Ebola virus outbreak of several years ago. Two Inland Empire manufacturers and a physician have developed a see-through protective enclosure that allows doctors and nurses to …

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ARMC to hold health expo

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton is scheduled to hold its 13th annual 5K Walk/Run & Health Expo March 21. The event, which publicizes the fight against obesity and other diseases, is scheduled to start on the medical center campus and makes its way through nearby neighborhoods, according to a …

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Casa Colina to host fundraiser

Casa Colina Hospital, the famous rehabilitative facility, will host its annual Tribute to Courage Gala March 7 at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel and Conference Center in Pomona. The event, the Pomona hospital’s largest fundraiser of the year, pays tribute to the courage and perseverance of those recovering from a serious …

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