Moreno Valley will hold a special public meeting Wednesday to discuss the proposed expansion of the Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center. The session, which will focus on possible environmental issues, is scheduled to be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the city council chambers at city hall, …
Read More »Health center unveiled in Moreno Valley
A federally funded community health center that will expand access to primary and specialty care has opened in Moreno Valley. The 24,000-square-foot project opened Monday in a renovated Altura Bank Building at the northeast corner Cactus Avenue and Graham Street, according to a statement. The medical home is Riverside University …
Read More »Partnership will help train medical personnel
The San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board and the Dignity Health Foundation Inland Empire will implement a training program at Community Hospital of San Bernardino and St. Bernardine Medical Center. Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, approached the workforce development board about training specialized nurses, cardio-pulmonary, …
Read More »Toolkit helps cut opioid addiction
The Riverside University Health System has developed an electronic toolkit designed to decrease opioid addiction among patients who use the drugs to alleviate chronic pain. The “Chronic Pain Toolkit has been in place for several months at the health system’s medical center in Moreno Valley and its 10 community health …
Read More »Hospital to host emergency services display
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center will hold its Emergency Medical Services and Tactical Medicine Expo Wednesday. The annual event, which will be staged by the hospital’s emergency medicine department, is scheduled to be held from 9 a.m. to noon at the helipad behind the main hospital, according to a statement. The …
Read More »Inland hospital rates high for safety
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton has been named one of the safest hospitals in the United States. The 456-bed teaching hospital operated by San Bernardino County received an “A” in the 2018 Spring Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, according to a statement. The Leapfrog Group is a non-profit made up …
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