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Ontario-based Prime Healthcare has established maternal care programs at two hospitals it owns in Illinois. The Centers of Excellence for Maternal Care at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago and Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields will strengthen obstetrical services, which will allow healthcare workers to provide mothers and …

Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe has earned a full accreditation from one of the nation’s top accreditation organizations. The three-year certification from DNV Healthcare USA Inc. means Palo Verde Hospital complies with all safety and quality standards required by the federal government, according to a statement on the hospital’s website. …

Loma Linda University Health has started construction on a new hospital. The Loma Linda University Rehabilitation Hospital will be a freestanding, 80-bed facility that will be operated by Loma Linda University Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, according to a statement on LLUH’s website. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Aug. 18. The …

The American Heart Association has again recognized the Riverside University Health System-Medical Center for its treatment of stroke and diabetes. The medical center was recently presented the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus  award, which it received “for ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment based on …

Palo Verde Hospital in Barstow will remain open at least through October. The six-month agreement reached in February that put Riverside University Health System in charge of the beleaguered hospital has been extended for three months, according to a statement. That agreement between Riverside County, overseer of RUHS, and the …

Construction will begin on a substance abuse treatment center in Bloomington. The Cedar House Life Change Center is scheduled to host a groundbreaking ceremony July 16 that will mark the start of the 70-bed facility, according to a statement. The project will be built with $30 million in state funding, …