University of California nurses have overwhelmingly approved a three-year contract that will give them higher pay while protecting their benefits. The agreement “improves patient care, workplace safety, and union rights” while protecting union members from subcontractors, according to a statement by the California Nurses Association and National Nurses United. Announced …
Read More »Arrowhead Regional will expand Fontana operation
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center will add a clinic at its Fontana facility. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held last month that was attended by Arrowhead Regional administration, staff members and San Bernardino County officials, according to a statement on the county’s website. An opening date was not disclosed, but the clinic …
Read More »Morongo tribe donates $6.5 million to hospital
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians has donated $5.6 million to the San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Foundation, money the hospital will use to enhance its stroke prevention program. The grant, the largest ever made to the foundation, will buy equipment and pay for facilities that will help the hospital to …
Read More »Grants will help Inland nonprofits provide COVID vaccines
Ten Inland Empire nonprofits have received grants from Health Net that will help increase vaccinations in communities hit hard by COVID. Those grants are part of $4.5 donation Health Net is making statewide to more than 80 nonprofits to increase vaccine equity, according to a statement. “After serving California’s most vulnerable …
Read More »Casa Colina named one of top rehab centers in U.S.
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare in Pomona has been named one of the top physical rehabilitation centers in the United States by Newsweek. The list, which named Casa Colina 10th among 230 facilities, is based on the quality of care, service, follow-up care, and accommodation and amenities, according …
Read More »Colina scores strong financial rating
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare has been given an A-rating by Standard & Poors. The Pomona nonprofit has a “strong capacity” to meet its financial commitments based on the Standard & Poors global rating scale, the hospital said in a statement Tuesday. “This S&P rating is an independent …
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