Community News & Organizations

Whether in an urban or rural setting, no matter the demographic of patients, every individual has a need for healthcare providers.

While one in three American children is considered overweight or obese, in Napa County the numbers are mind-boggling.

Almost 200 children's hospitals in the country were evaluated based on key clinical data and detailed surveys, with only eleven hospitals ranking at the top in three or more specialties. 

The four Women's Choice Awards for 2016 gave much-deserved recognition for the Metro Health Medical Group's commitment to the promotion of health and wellness and providing exceptional care and treatment to patients.

Through its values and vision, Penn Medicine is creating a culture of innovation that is not only enriching and invigorating for researchers, but is highly effective for making real, timely improvements for the patient experience and the health care system as a whole.

Children between 2 and 10 years old who showed up at the ER with public insurance were roughly 20 percent less likely to get admitted during these peak times, according to a recent article published by the Washington Post.

The Hiring Our Heroes program was launched in March 2011 as a nationwide initiative to help veterans and service members transitioning to civilian life, as well as military spouses find meaningful job opportunities.

Although still in the early stage, genomic testing is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of numerous childhood illnesses.

For low-level problems like bronchitis or urinary tract infections, consumers are more likely to go to the emergency department than to a health clinic located less than a 10-minute drive away, a new study suggests.

Last year Kaiser conducted more interactions between patients and health care providers using smartphone, videoconferencing, kiosks, and other tools of technology than through in-person visit.