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The High Desert hospital that filed for bankruptcy in September and is being managed by Riverside County has been given $3 million from the state of California to help keep it open. Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe recently received the grant from the California Department of Health Care Access and …

Ontario-based Prime Healthcare, a nationwide chain of physician-led hospitals, recently purchased a hospital in Illinois. The company acquired Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, a 214-bed acute-care facility that serves the south side of Chicago, for an undisclosed sum, according to a statement. The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board unanimously …

A High Desert hospital is now accepting Kaiser Permanente members admitted to the hospital and need inpatient, overnight medical care. Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino County has agreed to provide physicians from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, according to a statement released …

Kaiser-Permanente has presented an estimated $2.7 million in health grants to 32 nonprofits in Riverside County. The donations are meant to help in high priority areas, including high-quality health care and health equity, mental and behavioral health services, food and nutrition, and housing stability according to a statement released by the …

Prime Healthcare, the Ontario-based healthcare network, will purchase a hospital in Illinois. Franciscan Health Olympia Fields will become part of Prime Healthcare on or around May 1, according to a statement released by the Inland Empire company. The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board recently voted 8-0 to approve …

Efforts to save Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe received another assist recently from the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. On March 3, the board voted 4-0 to give a $3.4 million “expansion loan” in support of the Palo Verde Healthcare District, which owns the hospital, to the California Department of …