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Fresno hospital claims romantic ties of doctor group execs fueled 2020 doctor walkout
A 2020 walkout of Community Health's neurosurgeons threatened Community Regional Medical Center's Level 1 trauma status. A new filing expands on what fueled the walkout.
June 1, 2023
Madera hospital board knocks Caballero over reopening claims
Madera's now-closed hospital says a $150 million loan program created by the state will not solve its long-term issues. Now, it's targeting their State Senator.
May 30, 2023
Caballero: Despite hospital rescue law, Madera Community Hospital has no reopening plan
Without a plan in place, the hospital will not be able to take advantage of a new loan program for financially distressed hospitals.
May 15, 2023
Legislature OKs Soria’s loan program for struggling hospitals
The program comes after Madera Community Hospital had to shut its doors over a COVID-affected financial collapse.
May 5, 2023
It Takes a Village: Patient-centered care improves older Californians’ mental health
With changes across the Valley and California, we need to reorient how we approach mental health services.
April 25, 2023
New Calif. bill seeks to embrace pain treatment alternatives to opioids
A new bill seeks to promote alternatives to addictive prescription drugs in managing pain.
April 24, 2023
Soria pitches route to reopen Madera hospital, stave off hospital collapses
The freshman Valley lawmaker has drawn up a new proposal to revive a recently-shuttered local hospital.
April 10, 2023
Newsom wanted to cut ties with Walgreens. Calif. will still pay it $1.5bil.
Gov. Gavin Newsom's war with Walgreens is decidedly one-sided when adding up dollars and cents.
April 11, 2023
The Importance of Self-Care when Caregiving for Older Adults
At CCA Health California, we understand that the health and well-being of older adults are more than the medical care and social needs they have access to – it’s also about finding ways to support the loved ones around them who aid in their care.
June 1, 2023
As hospitals falter, Newsom eyes tapping Medi-Cal to pay for housing
Valley hospitals have long complained about being shortchanged by state healthcare programs for the poor. Now, California wants to spend Medicaid dollars elsewhere.
March 27, 2023