Archive: In The News

Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican Celebrates Grand Opening of New Neighborhood Hospital, Expanding Medical Access in Centennial Hills

LAS VEGAS, June 26, 2025 – Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican is proud to announce the official grand opening of its newest Neighborhood Hospital, further enhancing access to high-quality medical care in the Centennial Hills community. Located at 6675 North Durango Drive, this state-of-the-art facility marks St. Rose Dominican's fifth small-format hospital in the Las Vegas…
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MultiCare opens new neighborhood emergency department in Bremerton

New ED is first for MultiCare in Kitsap County TACOMA, Wash. — MultiCare Health System opens its newest neighborhood emergency department to patients in Kitsap County on Monday, June 9 at 9 a.m. The new facility, 5900 State Highway 303 NE in Bremerton, will address the needs of the community and increase access to care…
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Honoring Excellence: Meet Kate, a Delaware Today 2025 Top Nurses Honorable Mention

Kate, Hospital Administrator for ChristianaCare Hospital, West Grove, recently received an honorable mention in Delaware Today's 2025 Top Nurses list. This achievement highlights her dedication to patient care, leadership and innovation in nursing. Kate’s journey to nursing wasn’t traditional, but it was driven by a deep passion for helping others. Her path has been anything…
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Emerus Welcomes Dan Hernandez as CEO of its WellSpan Market

Emerus Holdings Inc., the nation’s leader in building and operating small-format hospitals, is proud to announce the addition of Dan Hernandez as the CEO of its WellSpan Health Market. He will work alongside David Maxwell, Senior Vice President of Operations – East Division. WellSpan, which partners with Emerus through a joint venture agreement, is one…
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Healing Close to Home: High-Quality Care at AHN Neighborhood Hospitals

By Dr. David Sarknas In Pittsburgh’s bustling northern suburbs, accessing high-quality, convenient health care isn’t always easy—especially for busy individuals and families. AHN Neighborhood Hospitals are changing that, offering affordable, compassionate care in the heart of our local communities. To learn more, we spoke with Dr. David Sarknas, Medical Director for AHN McCandless, about what…
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Taking Big Steps with Neighborhood Hospitals

Source: Chief Healthcare Executive Emerus has partnered with several health systems to build small hospitals. Rachel George, chief medical officer of Emerus, talks about the company’s growth, increasing access and its telehealth model. For a company focused on building small hospitals, Emerus recently hit a big milestone. Emerus announced in September 2024 that it has…
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Celebrating Women in Medicine: Q&A with Dr. Carolyn McDonald

This #WomenPhysicianDay, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible contributions of women in healthcare. Across the globe, women physicians demonstrate unparalleled dedication, resilience, and compassion, transforming lives and advancing medicine every day. In honor of this special day, we’re thrilled to feature Dr. Carolyn McDonald, MD, in our latest blog. As a respected leader and…
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MultiCare breaks ground on new neighborhood emergency department in Union Gap

New ED will be first for MultiCare in Yakima County YAKIMA, Wash. — MultiCare Health System broke ground today on a new 10,000-square-foot neighborhood emergency department in Union Gap. The new facility, at Adelyn Way and Valley Mall Boulevard, will address the needs of the community and bolster access to emergency care. MultiCare Yakima Memorial…
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