Riverside University Health System Medical Center

IEHP's 2023 Future of Health Summit sheds light on mental health

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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Oct. 13, health care professionals across the region gathered at the not-for-profit health organization's Rancho Cucamonga headquarters.

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  • Oct. 13, health care professionals across the region gathered at the not-for-profit health organization's Rancho Cucamonga headquarters.
  • Attendees learned from field experts about how providers can address a patient's mental health needs from assessment to treatment and beyond.
  • "We don't want to close the door on our members who are seeking help, who are seeking assistance," Baass explained.
  • The 2023 Future of Health Summit marked the second event of its kind planned and hosted by IEHP.

Riverside University Health System to Implement FloPatch by Flosonics, Revolutionizing Precision Fluid Management in Sepsis Care

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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Riverside University Health System is proud to announce the implementation of FloPatch by Flosonics Medical.

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  • Riverside University Health System is proud to announce the implementation of FloPatch by Flosonics Medical.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230921489339/en/
    Revolutionizing Sepsis Care: FloPatch by Flosonics Medical, a groundbreaking, wireless, wearable Doppler ultrasound, now implemented at Riverside University Health System for precision fluid management.
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    FloPatch is a revolutionary tool that facilitates real-time precision in IV fluid management in sepsis.
  • Our code team has seen firsthand how efficient FloPatch is in assessing both responsiveness and tolerance in sepsis and septic shock,” said Jaclyn Bond, Director of Nursing at Riverside University Health System.

SafeSource Direct Introduces New, Lightweight Nitrile Exam Gloves Made in America

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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BROUSSARD, La., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeSource Direct is proud to announce its newest American-made PPE product: a nitrile exam glove designed for maximum feel and sensitivity. The approximately 3.5 mil thick chemo-rated nitrile exam gloves have received FDA 510(k) clearance and offer superior tactile feeling at a price point that meets the needs of busy medical professionals who go through large numbers of gloves in a day.

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  • BROUSSARD, La., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeSource Direct is proud to announce its newest American-made PPE product: a nitrile exam glove designed for maximum feel and sensitivity.
  • With two state-of-the-art facilities in Broussard, Louisiana, SafeSource Direct has multiple operational production lines capable of manufacturing 108,000 gloves per hour.
  • As the company expands its capacity over the coming months, it will be among the largest manufacturers of chemo-rated nitrile exam gloves in America- if not the largest.
  • More information on the new lightweight gloves and SafeSource Direct's other American-made PPE can be found at safesourcedirect.com/our-products.

FRONT LINE PHYSICIANS AT LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH FILE A PETITION TO UNIONIZE

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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LOMA LINDA, Calif., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In an emboldened move, resident and fellow physicians at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) have filed to form a union to demand that the health network's administrators do more to bolster patient care and provide better support for physicians working at hospitals across the Inland Empire.

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  • LOMA LINDA, Calif., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In an emboldened move, resident and fellow physicians at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) have filed to form a union to demand that the health network's administrators do more to bolster patient care and provide better support for physicians working at hospitals across the Inland Empire.
  • LLUH resident and fellow physicians staff multiple hospitals, including Loma Linda University Medical Center, Riverside University Health System Medical Center, and the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System.
  • They are seeking to unionize with the Union of American Physicians & Dentists (UAPD) and their petition was filed with the National Labor Relations Board on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023.
  • These physicians should not be ignored," said Dr. Stuart Bussey, UAPD President and private practice physician who also holds a juris doctorate.

REGAL AND LAKESIDE MEDICAL GROUPS, WELLCARE, AND HEALTH NET PARTNER WITH THE RIVERSIDE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND PARKVIEW HOSPITAL TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL TOY DRIVE AND GIVEAWAY

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Saturday, January 7, 2023
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regal and Lakeside Medical Groups along with health plans, Wellcare and Health Net partnered with the Riverside Black Chamber of Commerce to help sponsor Parkview Hospital's second annual toy drive and giveaway. Toys from anonymous donors and sponsors poured in to make the toy drive and giveaway a joyful event for Riverside families. More than 400 new toys brought happy smiles to children of all ages. Parents and grandparents alike were touched by the generosity of those who have made their holiday extra special.

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  • RIVERSIDE, Calif., Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regal and Lakeside Medical Groups along with health plans, Wellcare and Health Net partnered with the Riverside Black Chamber of Commerce to help sponsor Parkview Hospital's second annual toy drive and giveaway.
  • Toys from anonymous donors and sponsors poured in to make the toy drive and giveaway a joyful event for Riverside families.
  • Pepi Jackson, President of the Riverside County of Black Chamber of Commerce added, "It takes a village to keep a village healthy.
  • Mariel Calva Hernandez, Community Outreach Coordinator at Parkview Community Hospital, expressed, "Regal's second annual toy drive was one for the books!

Ronald C. Childs, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, December 22, 2022
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He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery in 1989 at Howard University Hospital.

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  • He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery in 1989 at Howard University Hospital.
  • Following his military service, he completed a spine surgery fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in 1993.
  • Dr. Childs provides surgical procedures for patients that range from the base of the skull to the sacrum.
  • He has continued that tradition with Adrienne L. Childs Ph.D , his wife of 37 years and their two children.

Riverside University Health System-Public Health Launches Blue Zones Activate to Improve Well-Being in Riverside County

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverside University Health System-Public Health (RUHS-PH) today announced the launch of Blue Zones Activate, a comprehensive policy-based initiative that uses an evidence-based approach to make healthy choices easier in all the places people spend the most time.

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  • "We're excited to partner with Blue Zones, a proven innovator in community well-being improvement, to make Riverside County a healthier, happier place where everyone can thrive."
  • "We are excited to work with Blue Zones and other community leaders and partners to help improve the health of our entire region.
  • The original research and findings were released in Buettner's bestselling books The Blue Zones Solution, The Blue Zones of Happiness, The Blue Zones, Thrive, and Blue Zones Kitchenall published by National Geographic books.
  • For more information, visit bluezones.com
    RUHS-Public Health is part of Riverside University Health System and was created to protect the wellbeing of Riverside County residents and visitors.

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Auburn, a New Community Located in Moreno Valley, California

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Auburn, a new community of single-family homes in popular Moreno Valley, California.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Auburn, a new community of single-family homes in popular Moreno Valley, California.
  • The new community is minutes away from shopping, dining and entertainment, and camping, boating and fishing are nearby at Lake Perris State Recreation Area.
  • Homeowners will also enjoy the communitys close proximity to Riverside University Health System Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente and March Air Reserve Base.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221122005190/en/
    KB Home announces the grand opening of Auburn, a new community located in Moreno Valley, California.

Study: Spanish-speaking status gives colorectal cancer patients better outcomes at safety-net hospital

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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LOMA LINDA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A recently published study identifies Spanish-speaking status as a protective factor for patients who received colorectal cancer care in a safety-net hospital (SNH) setting. Findings suggest that other SNHs and healthcare settings could include and engage Spanish-speaking patients to improve their care outcomes, authors say.

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  • LOMA LINDA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A recently published study identifies Spanish-speaking status as a protective factor for patients who received colorectal cancer care in a safety-net hospital (SNH) setting.
  • Findings suggest that other SNHs and healthcare settings could include and engage Spanish-speaking patients to improve their care outcomes, authors say.
  • These study outcomes depart from prior studies associating Hispanic ethnicity with lower colorectal screening rates and Spanish-speaking status with poorer colorectal cancer outcomes.
  • Caba Molina and researchers reviewed data from colorectal cancer patients who had been seen by the SNH Riverside University Health System's (RUHS) surgical service.

Brooks Rehabilitation participates in national stroke recovery trial using breakthrough technology

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Rehabilitation's first participant in the national stroke recovery trial, EMAGINE, has just completed study participation.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Rehabilitation's first participant in the national stroke recovery trial, EMAGINE, has just completed study participation.
  • The EMAGINE stroke recovery trial will enroll 150 randomized subjects nationwide 4-21 days following a stroke.
  • For more than 50 years, Brooks Rehabilitation, headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive source for physical rehabilitation services.
  • BrainQ, the EMAGINE Stroke Recovery Trial sponsor, is a US and Israel-based company pioneering a novel therapy for reducing disability and maximizing the recovery potential for stroke and other neurodisorder victims.