On Wednesday, April 5, Kaweah Health recognized the lives of three team members during its third annual celebration of life in Visalia. The annual gathering is a chance to honor, celebrate, and memorialize Kaweah Health team members who passed away while they were actively employed (employees, physicians, or providers) in the previous year. “While families […]
Kaweah Health’s Family Medicine Residency Program has moved from Visalia to Tulare, where starting today, March 6, there are more family medicine physicians seeing patients than ever before. Kaweah Health’s Tulare Health Clinic, which already provided primary, specialty, and walk-in care, now joins forces with Kaweah Health’s Family Medicine Residency Program and the end result […]
Kaweah Health will open a Center for Mental Wellness on Wednesday, March 8, in Visalia as part of its continued commitment to meet the demands for mental health services in the Central Valley. “Due to the limited number of mental health providers, we know how difficult it can be to get in to see a […]
The City of Hanford and Adventist Health are joining forces to encourage Hanford residents to take a step toward better health with Walk with a Doc, a health program that brings doctors and community members together to walk every third Saturday of the month. Walk with a Doc is an international non-profit organization whose mission […]
Adventist Health Hanford, Reedley, and Selma have earned Grade “A’s” from the Leapfrog Group. For Adventist Health Reedley, this marks the hospital’s second consecutive Grade “A.” This national distinction celebrates each hospital’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and errors. “This momentous achievement places Adventist Health Hanford, Reedley, and Selma as leaders in healthcare […]
With more than 450 people in attendance, community members were lining up an hour before the gates opened for Sierra View Community Health Center – Terra Bella’s Jolly Jingle and Health Fair event on December 8, 2022. “Our goal for this event was to create awareness of the services we offer at our Terra Bella […]
“Our team is focused on excellence and works tirelessly to care for this community, and while what we do is not for the awards or the praise, it’s wonderful to see this team get recognized for the great work that they do,” said Gary Herbst, Chief Executive Officer of Kaweah Health. “To be named among […]
Sierra View Medical Center (SVMC) has begun implementing Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Influenza (Flu) restrictions to prevent the spread of these viruses to those who are more susceptible. SVMC will keep visitation restrictions enforced for the safety of patients, visitors, and staff until spring of 2023 and will reevaluate again at that time. Visitors […]
Children who have experienced the death of a significant person in their lives are invited to learn how to cope with grief and find healing on Saturday, Oct. 22, at Kaweah Health Hospice’s “Good Grief Camp” in Visalia. The free camp, intended for children (ages 5-12) and a parent or guardian, will take place from […]
To better serve patients in Tulare County, where a recent community needs assessment found that urology services are severely lacking, Kaweah Health and Keck Medicine of USC have collaborated to open a urology clinic in downtown Visalia. Kaweah Health is running the downtown Visalia clinic in coordination with Inderbir S. Gill, M.D., executive director of […]