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  • Robotic Surgery
Desert Regional Medical Center first in Riverside County to install new generation surgical robot
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  • Community
Desert Care Network employees support FIND Food Bank during Hunger Action Month
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  • News and Articles
Desert Care Network & Tenet Healthcare Foundation Present $1.8 Million Donation to Expand Nurse Training at College of the Desert
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  • Hospitals
Center for Weight Management moves into larger location to serve growing demand for medically managed weight loss services
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  • Awards and Recognition
2024 Residency Graduates Fill Need for Primary Care and Specialty Physicians in Desert Communities
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Hospitals to Host Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive from June 3-14
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  • Awards and Recognition
Desert Regional Medical Center named first hospital in the Inland Empire to achieve “Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care,” a new level of care for mothers and infants in the Coachella Valley
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center earns “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index
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  • Announcement
Desert Regional Medical Center Invests $4.5 Million to Upgrade Heart Care Suite
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  • Community
Hispanic Heritage Month Message
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  • Hospital Administration
Desert Care Network Names William W. Brien, MD, as Chief Medical Officer
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  • Awards and Recognition
Desert Regional Medical Center Achieves Level I Trauma Designation
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  • Announcement
JFK Memorial Hospital CEO Gary Honts to Retire; Karen Faulis Named CEO of JFK Memorial Hospital
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  • Awards and Recognition
2022 Residency Graduates Fill Need for Primary Care and Specialty Physicians in Desert Communities
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Hospitals Urge Community to Donate Blood During Shortage
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Hospitals to Host Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive from June 6-13
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  • Awards and Recognition
Desert Regional Medical Center Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for a Seventh Consecutive Year
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  • Awards and Recognition
Desert Regional Medical Center’s Trauma Center Receives Verification from the Verification Review Committee, an Ad Hoc Committee of the Committee on Trauma of the American College Of Surgeons
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  • Surgery Center
El Mirador Surgery Center Named on Newsweek’s America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2022 List
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  • Stroke
JFK Memorial Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts to Improve Stroke Treatment
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  • Oncology
Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional extending its hours for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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  • Hospitals
JFK Memorial Hospital Celebrates New Designation as Riverside County’s only Level 4 Trauma Center
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  • Community
California Department of Public Health Orders new Hospital Visitation Requirements
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  • Awards
U.S. News & World Report Names Desert Regional Medical Center High Performing Hospital for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Attack, Hip Replacement, Stroke and Kidney Failure
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  • Community
Desert Care Network's Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive Collected 89,697 Servings of Cereal
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Hospitals to Host Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive from June 7-14
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center Welcomes 101-Year Young Doris Howard back to Palm Springs Where Her Nursing Career Began 78 Years Ago
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  • Hospital Administration
Desert Regional Medical Center Mourns the Passing of Ric Supple
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  • COVID-19
Desert Care Network to Provide Community Vaccination Clinics Beginning April 22
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  • News and Articles
Yucca Valley Teen Delivers 100 Hand-Made Valentine's Cards to the Hi-Desert Continuing Care Center
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  • COVID-19
Christine Langenwalter Provides COVID Update from Desert Regional Medical Center to KESQ's Peter Daut
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  • Cardiovascular
Dr. Verma Discusses the Importance of Heart Health with KESQ
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  • Maternity
Hi-Desert Medical Center Recognized for Higher Quality in Maternity Care by BlueShield of California
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  • Awards and Recognition
Desert Regional Medical Center Congratulates Dr. Shubha Kerkar’s Election as an IDSA Fellow
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  • Awards
Desert Care Network Hospitals Receive Multiple American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines®- Achievement Awards
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  • COVID-19
Desert Regionals Chief Quality Officer, Christine Langenwalter, discusses the importance of getting the flu vaccine with KESQs Peter Daut
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  • Awards and Recognition
Desert Regional Medical Center earns 'LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader' Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Healthcare Equality Index for a Sixth Consecutive Year
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Partners with Loma Linda University Children’s Health on Pediatric Hospitalist Services
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  • Awards
U.S. News & World Report Names Desert Regional Medical Center High Performing Hospital
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  • Press Releases
Desert Regional Medical Center and Desert Care Network Primary & Specialty Care Launch New Family Medicine Residency Program
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  • Hospital Administration
Desert Care Network Celebrates National Nurses Week
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center receives its first COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Donation
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Observes National Doctors’ Day
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  • Awards
The Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center Celebrates 30 Years of Caring for our Community
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  • Awards
Desert Regional Medical Center earns “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” Designation in HRC Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index
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  • Community
Desert Care Network’s Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive Collected a Record 142,081 Servings of Cereal
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center Names Dr. W. Steven Bush, MD and Dr. Ayad Gharghoury, MD as 2018 Doctors of the Year
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  • Maternity
Desert Care Network Hospitals Install 'State-of-the-Art' Newborn Safety System
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  • Community
Desert Care Network Hospitals Observe National Doctors Day
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center Chooses Local Artist Dean Mayo's Photographs to Hang in its Newly Renovated Lobby
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  • Women’s Services
JFK Memorial Hospital Attains Accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology
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  • Community
Desert Care Network to Host Job Fairs for Nursing and Allied Health Professionals on February 5 and February 6
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center Kicks off New Health Lecture Partnership with 'Healthcare Bingo'
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center’s Continuing Care Center Hosts Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center Patient PEP Squad Delivered Thanksgiving Goodness to Employees and Community Members
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center Volunteers Help the Way Station Give out Thanksgiving Food Boxes and Turkeys
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center Welcomes Scott Morey as New Chief Nursing Officer
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center and Hi-Desert Cultural Center to Host Art Exhibit Reception
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Hi-Desert Medical Center Welcomes Local Ghosts and Goblins on Halloween
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  • Community
Desert Care Network CEO Issues Statement in Support of Measure BB
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  • Community
Copper Mountain RN Grads Join Hi-Desert Medical Center
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  • Community
Tenet Healthcare’s Southern California Market Announces New Market Chief Financial Officer
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  • Awards
JFK Memorial Hospital Receives Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center and Hi-Desert Cultural Center Present The Art in Healing Galleries and Public Reception
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  • Awards
Denise Perez Wins State Award for Nurse Practitioner Excellence at National AANP Conference
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  • Community
Desert Care Network’s Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive Collected a Record 4,114 Boxes of Cereal
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Desert Regional Medical Center, Hi-Desert Medical Center and JFK Memorial Hospital to Host Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive
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Desert Regional Medical Center Auxiliary to Host “Movie Night” Featuring El Mirador Hotel Film
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center Named Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
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  • Community
Get Back on the Course
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  • Orthopedics
When Handshakes Hurt
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  • Oncology
How Your Immune System Can Help Treat Cancer
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  • Orthopedics
That Pain in the Neck
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  • Cardiac
You’re Invited to Affair of the Heart
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  • Oncology
Prostate Cancer: Do I Still Need to be Screened?
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  • Orthopedics
When Handshakes Hurt Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Hand and Wrist Join Dr. Pooyan for this Helpful Lecture on January 13
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  • Community
Erectile Dysfunction, Male Incontinence & Urinary Leakage Answers to Sensitive Issues Community Seminar
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  • Orthopedics
Polish Off Your Knee Pain New Options for Knee Replacement Join Dr. Louis Stabile for an Informative Seminar
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  • Health and Wellness
Sleep 101: A Crash Course for A Better Night’s Sleep
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  • Cardiac
How to Spot a Stroke Attend This Seminar At La Quinta Library on January 10
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  • Community
10th Annual Desert Woman’s Show, Get Free Tickets Courtesy of Desert Regional
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  • Awards
Hi-Desert Medical Center Recognized for Meeting National 2020 C-section Rate Goal Three Years Early
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  • Community
Ho Ho Ho!? Santa’s Health Habits Are No Merry Matter
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  • Community
Desert Regional Medical Center to Unveil New Linear Accelerator at December 14 Ribbon Cutting
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  • Cardiac
What To Know When Your Heart Skips a Beat
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  • Health and Wellness
The Benefits of Exercise After 60
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  • Awards
Hi-Desert Medical Center Honors Donna Johnson For Her Dedicated Years Of Service
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  • Awards
Hi-Desert Medical Center Receives 6 Performance Excellence Awards in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Conditions
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center and Hi-Desert Cultural Center Presents the Art in Healing Gallery Public Reception
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center “Healthy Over Hungry” Cereal Drive
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center Invites Local Businesses to Join In Their 2016 Healthy Over Hungry Morongo Basin Cereal Drive
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  • Community
Continuing Care Center Joshua Tree Rotary Welcomes Rotary Governor Rudy Westervelt
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  • Cardiac
Three Coachella Valley/Morongo Basin Hospitals Join The American Heart Association In Campaign Against Cardiovascular Disease
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  • Community
Hi-Desert Medical Center Hosts Job Fair
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  • Community
Tenet assumes operation of Hi-Desert Medical Center

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