Health Care

Healthcare

Local UHC execs meet with congressmen

Details: Published on 03/25/2013 - 1:47 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Facing a reported potential loss of $115 million in funding and 900,000 patients, the executive leaders of United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley flew to Washington, D.C. last week to attend the National Association of Community Health Centers Policy & Issues Forum.

Kaweah Delta names resident physicians for graduate program

Details: Published on 03/21/2013 - 1:43 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Kaweah Delta Health Care District has selected the first class of resident physicians for its first two graduate medical education programs – emergency medicine and family medicine.

Fresno eating disorder center fights stigma

Details: Published on 03/19/2013 - 11:20 am; Written by Ben Keller

Struggling with anorexia for many years, Porterville native Jennifer Lombardi finally found peace with food, recovering through the help of a therapist and a supportive family.

Kids Day total breaks record

Details: Published on 03/08/2013 - 2:02 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Kids Day 2013 brought in the event’s highest total ever as $480,000 was raised, exceeding the previous record of $470,512 set in 2008.

Family HealthCare Network named Hanford biz of the year

Details: Published on 03/05/2013 - 10:52 am; Written by Business Journal staff

The Hanford Chamber of Commerce recently named Family HealthCare Network as its Business of the Year.

Tulare Regional Medical Center to cut staff

Details: Published on 03/01/2013 - 3:33 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Tulare Regional Medical Center will lay off staff and implement cuts in spending and charity care as part of a cost-saving strategy developed by the hospital’s board of directors.

26th annual Kids Day is March 5

Details: Published on 03/01/2013 - 8:59 am; Written by Business Journal staff

The 26^th annual Kids Day event to benefit Children’s Hospital Central California will take place March 5 from 5:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

‘Be the Match Registry Drive’ looking for donors

Details: Published on 02/26/2013 - 5:01 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Kaiser Permanente Fresno is joining with the Central California Blood Center and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to host a “Be the Match Registry Drive” Feb. 27.

Tulare Regional Medical Center endorsed for certification

Details: Published on 02/25/2013 - 2:07 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Tulare Regional Medical Center has been recommended by a major classification society to apply for certification with a worldwide organization for international standards.