The Riverside University Health System-Medical Center has been recognized for its surgical care by the American College of Surgeons. For the second consecutive year, healthcare facility operated by Riverside County has been honored for reaching “meritorious outcomes” in two surgical categories: “all cases” and “high risk cases,” according to a …
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In an attempt to preserve its only hospital, several Blythe citizens are trying to dissolve that institutions’s five-member governing body and transfer its responsibilities to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. That proposal is a response to the Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing in September by the Palo Verde Healthcare District’s …
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The strike by 31,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers has ended, at least for now. Union officials representing those workers announced Oct. 19 that the walkout had been called off after five days, even though an agreement has not been reached, according to multiple reports. In a joint statement, the United …
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Thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers walked off the job Oct. 14, beginning a five-day strike regarding safe staffing, equitable pay and benefits, and a stronger voice for frontline caregivers. The strike involves an estimated 31,000 pharmacists, nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners, midwives, physician assistants, rehab therapists, speech language pathologists, dietitians …
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Riverside Community Hospital has announced a $912 million expansion that will include an 11-story tower for patients and a parking garage. The tower will cover 459,496 square feet and will include labor and delivery, postpartum and antepartum, a pharmacy, radiology, and an endoscopy suite, according to a hospital statement. It …
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Arrowhead Regional Medical Center has opened an adolescent behavioral health unit. The facility, which began operations this month, offers separate care for adolescent patients, according to a statement on Arrowhead Regional’s website. The behavioral health unit officially opened Aug. 7 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by Andrew Goldfrach, Arrowhead Regional’s …
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