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Local hospitals receive “A” grades for patient safety

WEBKaiser Permanente Fresno and two Adventist Health hospitals in Selma and Hanford earned “A” Grades for hospital safety this spring from The Leapfrog Group, …

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At newly formed Fresno Digestive Health, comfort for women …

WEB“Gut health is a very important thing,” Mitroo said. “In general, in the Central Valley, it’s actually been very hard for patients to have easy access.” Earlier this month, …

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$2M going to United Health Centers for physician training, retention

WEBPhoto by Ben Hensley. United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley (UHC) announced Monday it has received a $2 million grant from the California …

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Health records contract to improve accessibility for hospitals

WEBCentral Valley Health Information Exchange works to provide physicians and hospitals with access to an electronic health records network. It focuses on developing …

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WEBHealth Care Archives - The Business Journal. The Business Journal has been the comprehensive source for business news in Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare …

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Fresno County hits the road with rural mobile health program

WEBThe mobile health program launched on Tuesday, with more than 100 agricultural workers at Terranova Ranch in the western Fresno County community of …

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A pair of insurance coverage plans at Community Health will end …

WEB“Many health plans continue to raise premiums—in some cases over 30%—while offering reimbursement increases to hospitals and other providers that do …

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Camarena Health opening wellness center at Tesoro Viejo

WEBThe 13,000 square-foot wellness center will begin accepting patients Feb. 6. The Camarena Health Wellness Center will be housed in a two-story facility offering …

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Fresno State gets $4M to support mobile health drive

WEBThe mobile health unit has provided care to more than 18,000 community members at 270-plus sites in Fresno County, including the often neglected rural …

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Community Medical Centers sues over 2020 neurosurgeon walkout

WEBCommunity Medical Centers has filed a Fresno Superior Court lawsuit against its physicians at Santé on Sept. 23 after a neurosurgeon walkout. The …

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Visalia’s Kaweah Health projects $11.2M loss in next fiscal year

WEBKaweah Health is heading into the next fiscal year with an $11.2-million deficit after its 2023 budget approval. The Kaweah Delta Health Care District board of …

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Would $25 health care minimum wage help or hurt patient care

WEBIntroduced by State Senator Maria Elena Durazo, Senate Bill 525 would raise the minimum wage for health care workers to $25 per hour. According to a …

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Adventist emerges as suitor for shuttered Madera Community …

WEBThe Madera Community Hospital board has approved a non-binding letter of intent for Adventist Health to manage the hospital. Adventist Health owns four Central …

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Fresno County to unveil housing units for behavioral health clients

WEBThe Fresno County Department of Behavioral Health will open new bridge housing for 120 Fresno County residents made possible with a $21 million award. The …

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Farid Assemi out as chair of Community Health System

WEBFarid Assemi, board chairman of Fresno’s Community Health System, has stepped down from his position. He will be replaced at chair by Roger Sturdevant, …

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Adventist, four local hospitals terminate Blue Shield contract

WEBCalifornia-based health care provider Adventist Health announced last week that it has terminated its working contract with Blue Shield of California following 11 …

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United Health Centers CEO Colleen Curtis announces retirement

WEBUHC CEO Colleen Curtis has announced her retirement effective Jan. 1, 2023. Graphic by Cynthia Padilla. published on November 15, 2022 - 4:17 PM Written …

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Madera behavioral health center opens its doors

WEBRiver Vista Behavioral Health hosted a ribbon cutting for its new 128-bed behavioral health facility located at 40886 Goodwin Way, Madera, CA 93636. In …

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Santé responds to Community lawsuit

WEBCommunity alleges more than $9.8 million in grant awards to Santé were inappropriately used or distributed, according to a news release. The lawsuit alleges that …

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Clovis medical college receives accreditation ahead of first …

WEBThe California Health Sciences University (CHSU) announced last week that its College of Osteopathic Medicine has received a seven-year accreditation by the …

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Madera behavioral health announces nearly $30M in grant funding

WEBThe Department of Health Care Services received a total of 118 applications for the $430 million in funding from Round 5: Crisis and Behavioral Health Continuum. …

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