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New Madera hospital operator faces lawsuit from community group
Part of the lawsuit centers on the hospital’s lack of a labor and delivery room.
“An absolute disgrace”: Arias, Bredefeld call for a state probe into Valley Children’s over high salaries
Two Fresno City Council members are calling on Attorney General Rob Bonta to investigate how Valley Children’s has spent taxpayer funds in the wake of reports of sky-high executive pay.
Bains bill to help wandering seniors passes through Public Safety Committee
The bill has another stop in a committee before it heads to the Assembly floor.
Valley Children’s response to execs’ sky-high salaries? The Valley should be so lucky.
A Bay Area PR expert tasked with confronting Valley Children's Hospital's controversy of higher-than-normal salaries took to radio to make the case for the pay rate.
Medi-Cal millionaires: Valley Children’s execs boast eye-popping salaries backed by taxes, donors
The Valley's go-to philanthropy is led by a $5 million man and carries a roster of highly-paid executives – including the Mayor of Clovis – earning far-and-away more than larger hospitals, all while serving some of America's poorest patients.
CRMC faces extremely high volume of patients, stretching emergency room thin
The hospital is urging the public to not visit the emergency room to deal with non-emergencies.
CDC drops five-day COVID-19 isolation recommendation
Effectively, the CDC is now treating COVID-19 like any other disease.
Fresno raw cheese product recalled due to E. coli
The raw cheese, meaning it was never pasteurized, comes from a family-owned farm in Fresno.
FDA approves Xolair to treat allergic reactions to multiple foods
Xolair, an asthma medication, can be given to children – intended for repeated use – to help reduce allergic reactions.
Bains proposes UC medical school for Kern County
The proposed medical school would aim to address the severe shortage of doctors in the San Joaquin Valley.
