TBJ Facebook TBJ Twitter TBJ RSS

Healthcare

Tulare Regional Medical Center endorsed for certification

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

ISO 9001 Certification is recognized by businesses around the world.Tulare Regional Medical Center has been recommended by a major classification society to apply for certification with a worldwide organization for international standards.

Adventist plans $40M Hanford birth center

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/22/2013 - 10:09 am
Written by Business Journal staff

Adventist Health will break ground on a new $40 million birth center that will be located next to their Hanford Medical Center.Adventist Health has a new $40 million birth center in the works that will provide obstetrics and delivery services for Kings County families.

Kaiser surgeon honored for care home and abroad

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/21/2013 - 11:58 am
Written by Business Journal staff

Dr. David YoungKaiser Permanente is recognizing the charitable surgeries that Dr. David Young has performed in Fresno and throughout the world by honoring him with the 2012 David Lawrence Community Service Award, the hospital said in a release.

Children’s Hospital cancer program gifted $250K

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/21/2013 - 9:50 am
Written by Business Journal staff

Children’s Hospital Central California’s Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program has received a $250,000 gift from a lifelong Fresno resident.

Date set in Kaiser Permanente union election

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/11/2013 - 1:42 pm
Written by Business Journal staff

Kaiser Permanente workers will vote on a union choice in April between SEIU-UHW and NUHW. Ballots will mailed to workers.More than 45,000 Kaiser Permanente workers who are currently members of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West will vote on a union choice in April.

Adventist service helps keep families informed

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/08/2013 - 12:56 pm
Written by Business Journal staff

Adventist Health’s new SurgiNet program provides electronic surgery progress updates on a status board in waiting rooms.Families of same-day surgery patients in Hanford and Selma can now be kept continuously informed about the status of their loved one.

Selma hospital plans new medical pavilion

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/07/2013 - 12:02 pm
Written by John Lindt

Adventist Medical Center-Selma plans to build a new medical pavilion.Adventist Medical Center-Selma has filed plans for a new three-story, 76,400 square-foot medical pavilion that will be attached to the north side of the existing Selma hospital in two places, creating a courtyard.

Hinds Hospice earns key accreditation

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/07/2013 - 11:10 am
Written by Business Journal staff

The Joint Commission gave Hinds Hospice a Gold Seal of Approval for accreditation for meeting health care and safety standards.A Fresno-based hospice service has been accredited by a nationwide health care evaluation agency for providing patient care and services in a safe manner.

Valley hospitals fined in wake of patient mistakes

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/06/2013 - 1:46 pm
Written by Business Journal staff

Two Valley hospitals have received fines from the California Department of Public Health for failing to ensure the health and safety of patients.

Ground breaking for Tulare health care center Feb. 9

  • Print
Details
Published on 02/06/2013 - 11:02 am
Written by Business Journal staff

Tulare Regional Medical Center announced today that it will hold a ground breaking ceremony Feb. 9 for a new health care center on Tulare’s west side.