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Health Care

22 Dec

Saint Agnes operator backing out of Madera hospital deal

published on December 22, 2022 - 2:31 PM

Rep. Jim Costa released a statement Thursday confirming Trinity Health’s decision not to move forward with the acquisition of Madera

20 Dec

Adventist Health West to benefit from $92.1M bond sale

published on December 20, 2022 - 3:07 PM

California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announced the sale of close to $92.1 million in bonds for Adventist Health System/West. Proceeds

16 Dec

A pair of insurance coverage plans at Community Health will end Jan. 1. Negotiations continue

published on December 16, 2022 - 12:15 PM

This story was updated to include a statement from United Healthcare. Contracts between Community Health System and a pair of

15 Dec

California AG clears sale of Madera hospital to Saint Agnes operator

published on December 15, 2022 - 2:37 PM

California Attorney General Rob Bonta Thursday conditionally approved the sale of financially distressed Madera Community Hospital to the Trinity Health

13 Dec

Community hospital’s youngest patients receive holiday gifts

published on December 13, 2022 - 4:08 PM

Christmas came early this year for pediatric patients at Community Regional Medical Center, courtesy of the “Founders Club.” Founders Club

08 Dec

U.S. News & World Report ranks area hospital tops for maternity care

published on December 8, 2022 - 10:11 AM

U.S. News & World Report has revealed the 2022-2023 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care evaluation, used to assist expectant parents

06 Dec

Valley Health Team opens Firebaugh Community Health Center

published on December 6, 2022 - 3:02 PM

San Joaquin-based Valley Health Team has opened its Firebaugh Community Health Center — its latest Federally Qualified Health Center site.

29 Nov

Gov. Newsom, remember the ‘good soldiers’ in state’s district hospitals

published on November 29, 2022 - 1:30 PM

Kaweah Health Care District CEO Gary K. Herbst has shared the following letter he sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom dated

29 Nov

Local hospitals raise dire alarm

published on - 1:20 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has left hospitals across the country in financial disarray, and the Central Valley is no exception. Kaweah

23 Nov

Adventist Health Hanford makes $250K investment in kidney stone treatment

published on November 23, 2022 - 10:15 AM

Adventist Health Hanford has invested in new laser technology to ease the treatment of kidney stones — a first for the

BLOG: PAGA reforms deliver results 18 months in

Posted: December 5, 2025 at 4:29 pm

California businesses finally caught a break last summer when Sacramento
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BLOG: Assembly Speaker Rivas promises to scrutinize how California’s new laws work

Posted: at 9:54 am

The California Legislature not only habitually passes legislation without considering
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