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NLRB expected to rule on election for Kaiser workers
August 2nd, 2010NORTH BAY — Kaiser Permanente employees across Northern California could have a chance to choose between two quarreling unions as early as next week.
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Women in Business 2010: 10 years of honoring women business leaders
June 25th, 2010Savvy women business leaders have been beating the odds for decades in the North Bay, rising past glass ceilings and making their mark in all segments of the business community.
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Spotlight: Leaders in Human Resources
June 21st, 2010Human resources leaders selected from the North Bay’s 10 largest employers from each county and the region’s staffing companies. Professionals listed alphabetically.
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Kaiser tower hits milestone toward October opening
June 7th, 2010SANTA ROSA — The ambitious expansion at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center cleared a construction milestone, as major structural work has been completed by both the contractor and the architect.
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Palm Drive Hospital only second Sonoma County hospital to earn stroke distinction
May 27th, 2010SEBASTOPOL — Palm Drive Hospital has been certified as a primary stroke center, making it only the second hospital in Sonoma County to earn the distinction, hospital officials announced today.
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HEALTH CARE: Original facility for Southwest gets $500,000 facelift; also, boost for Healthy Kids
May 3rd, 2010The original location for one of the fastest-growing community health centers in Santa Rosa recently expanded yet again.
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2010 Forty Under 40: The winners
April 26th, 2010The winners of the Business Journal’s fourth-annual Forty under 40 awards were selected from more than 75 nominees and represent new honorees not previously chosen in 2007, 2008 or 2009.
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Next stage set for new community health center
April 5th, 2010SANTA ROSA – The community health organization formerly known as Southwest Wednesday celebrated a key milestone for its new $17.7 million facility.
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Spotlight: Health Care Leaders
April 5th, 2010Listed alphabetically in Sonoma and Marin counties and Napa County
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Green Business: Local governments add water-miser rules
April 4th, 2010A number of the municipal water suppliers in Sonoma and Marin counties already have adopted a model water-efficient landscape ordinance developed by a working group led by Santa Rosa. The model ordinance was based on the statewide standard from the Water Conservation Landscaping Act, or Assembly Bill 1881, which took effect at the beginning of this year.
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New project profiles: Whole Foods-anchored mixed-use Millworks in Novato, Kaiser replacement hospital in Vallejo
March 22nd, 2010(Editor’s note: The Business Journal features profiles of North Bay construction projects that are complete or nearly so. Send details to jquackenbush@busjrnl.com or fax to 707-521-5292.)
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New health center ‘the safety net’
March 1st, 2010SANTA ROSA — Now that the financial dust has at least temporarily settled following a flurry of fundraising, Santa Rosa Community Health Centers’ successful effort to obtain a new space for its expanding services underscores the importance of community health centers locally and mirrors a nationwide trend, officials said last week.
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Former Southwest poised to move ahead with Fountaingrove clinic
February 22nd, 2010SANTA ROSA — The Santa Rosa Community Health Centers, formerly known as Southwest, plans to announce as early as this week that it will move ahead with its $17.7 million Fountaingrove medical facility.
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Health Care: Final quarter helps Kaiser net; Marin hires fund leader
February 22nd, 2010Just a year after reporting losses of $794 million, Kaiser Permanente posted net income of $2.1 billion in 2009 with the help of a strong final quarter.
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Kaiser in Santa Rosa earns recognition for stroke care
January 18th, 2010SANTA ROSA — A year and a half of intensive training and teamwork has earned Kaiser Permanente in Santa Rosa certification as a Primary Stroke Center.
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High-deductible plans see sharp cost increases
November 16th, 2009NORTH BAY – In an informal survey of the region’s top insurance brokerages, experts described prospects for the open enrollment season in several recurring and dismal themes: watered-down coverage, double-digit increases and more simply giving up on benefits all together.
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Children’s dental center receives $50,000 grant
October 19th, 2009WINDSOR, NORTH BAY –The Pediatric Dental Initiative, one of only three low-income-serving surgery centers in California, garnered approval recently for a prominent $50,000 matching grant.
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Career development program catching on with students, business
September 21st, 2009SONOMA COUNTY – Local students and young adults will soon have access to new career planning, job placement and online resume building programs, following an effort by county leaders to motivate and prepare youth for employment.
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BioMarin latest partner on Dominican master’s
August 31st, 2009BioMarin Pharmaceutical and Dominican University have partnered to offer research-based master’s of science degrees administered by the college.
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Health Action set to unveil worksite wellness program
August 24th, 2009SONOMA COUNTY – Employers will soon be invited to participate in a region-wide worksite wellness initiative that seeks to improve the health of the local work force as well as recognize the county’s healthiest businesses.
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