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Organ, tissue donations rise in 2023

Organ, tissue donations rise in 2023

A nonprofit that arranges organ donations and transplants throughout Southern California had a good year in 2023. OneLegacy had 721 donors last year, an 11 percent increase from 2022, and 1,840 successful transplants, a 13 percent year-over-year increase, according to a statement released Jan. 8. That growth continues a 12-year …

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Study: Inland hospitals among best in U.S. for maternity care

Study: Inland hospitals among best in U.S. for maternity care

Eight Inland Empire hospitals have been recognized by a national publication for their outstanding maternity care. Riverside University Health System – Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Corona Regional Medical Center, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Redlands Community Hospital, and Kaiser-Permanente medical centers in Ontario, Fontana, and Riverside were all …

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Inland nursing programs recognized

Kaiser Permanent workers start three-day strike

A Cal State San Bernardino program that allows registered nurses to get their bachelor’s degree has been ranked among the best in California by an online career support site. Allnurses.com rated Cal State San Bernardino seventh among the top 12 RN to BSN programs in California, one of eight Cal …

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Kaiser Permanent workers start three-day strike

Kaiser Permanent workers start three-day strike

An estimated 75,000 Kaiser Permanente union employees went on strike Oct. 4, the largest such action ever taken by healthcare workers in the United States. The strike took place in California, Colorado, Washington, Virginia, Oregon and Washington, D.C., and is scheduled to last until Saturday morning, according to multiple reports. …

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Temecula Valley Hospital honored for heart attack treatment

Study: Inland hospitals among best in U.S. for maternity care

Temecula Valley Hospital has been recognized as one of the top U.S. hospitals for heart attack treatment. The Temecula hospital recently received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain  ̶  MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023, according to a statement on the hospital’s website. It is one …

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Leaders of High Desert wellness center selected

Bill calls for homeless shelter at state hospital

Two nonprofits will provide operational and support services at Victorville’s Wellness Center Campus, which is under construction. Hope The Mission and Symba Center will join forces to help homeless people in the High Desert stabilize their lives and find a permanent place to live, according to a statement released by …

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