Tag: health
The problem with health care price transparency: We don’t have cost transparency
$2.4 million. $1.5 million. $2.28 million. These are the amounts of money the health system where I work, teach, and receive health care spent purchasing a PET scanner, a...
County health officer extends school closures to April 30 as third COVID-19 death is...
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A third person in the Coachella Valley has died from the coronavirus, Riverside County's health officer announced today, while also announcing...
2 Riverside County residents die from coronavirus
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Two Riverside County residents died from complications related to the novel coronavirus, the first known fatalities tied to the pathogen since...
2 new coronavirus cases reported in Coachella Valley
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser confirmed two new COVID-19 cases in the Coachella Valley today, bringing the county...
Temecula Valley Hospital earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for quality in knee and hip replacement...
TEMECULA – Blue Shield of California has selected Temecula Valley Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center for knee and hip replacement, part of the Blue...
LLUMC Murrieta hosts 4th annual Heart Health Conference
TEMECULA – Loma Linda University Medical Center – Murrieta hosted its fourth annual Heart Health Conference, “Live with a Healthy Heart,” Friday, Feb. 28, at...
County health officer orders cancellation of all public gatherings of more than 250 people
A Riverside County health official on Thursday announced the cancellation of all public gatherings of more than 250 people in Riverside County amid concerns...
Sixth coronavirus case confirmed in Riverside County
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A sixth novel coronavirus case was confirmed today in Riverside County, and like the other five, the patient is from the...
COVID-19 affects local businesses, schools and governments with cancellations, upgraded health and safety policies
LAST UPDATE: March 13, 8:55 a.m.Editor's note; Due to the high number of cancellations, Valley News will continue it's coverage in a series of separate...
UC Riverside suspends in-person attendance based on coronavirus concerns
RIVERSIDE -- UC Riverside Chancellor Kim Wilcox announced today that all in-person classes on campus will be suspended until at least April 3 based...