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North Bay groups among recipients of Kaiser grants
November 28th, 2011As part of an investment of more than $5.1 million by Kaiser Permanente’s Northern California Community Benefit, four local organizations received funding to increase access to chronic disease management, enhance health screenings, and improve prevention of heart disease and stroke.
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Santa Rosa Health Centers to start nurse practitioner residency program
September 5th, 2011SANTA ROSA — Santa Rosa Community Health Centers received a federal grant of $850,000 that will enable it to establish a residency program for nurse practitioners, which could help the federally qualified health center address an anticipated shortage of primary care providers.
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New health center facilities open in Petaluma, Forestville
August 22nd, 2011SONOMA COUNTY — Two of Sonoma County’s federally qualified health centers celebrated grand openings this month. Another announced the award of federal funds to expand services, while a broader coalition of such centers held a conference highlighting the services they provide, even amid the threat of diminishing public funds.
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Ex-Sonoma County health official named RCHC medical director
July 25th, 2011PETALUMA — Mary Maddux-Gonzalez, a 22-year veteran of Sonoma County public health, has joined the Redwood Community Health Coalition as the nonprofit’s new medical director.
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Health coalition names CEO for network arm
February 21st, 2011PETALUMA – Redwood Community Health Network, a subsidiary of Redwood Community Health Coalition, has hired Lori Sklar as its new chief executive officer.
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Health care: Sebastopol health center doubles; also: new doctors for Sutter
July 26th, 2010The Sebastopol Community Health Center has doubled in size over the past two years and has added two specialists as it continues to expand.
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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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$10 million sought for health clinics
April 5th, 2010NORTH BAY — Two North Bay members of Congress are seeking nearly $10 million in funding earmarks for the region’s community health centers across the region.
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Spotlight: Health Care Leaders
April 5th, 2010Listed alphabetically in Sonoma and Marin counties and Napa County
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Clinic network set to assume enrollment for Healthy Kids program
October 5th, 2009SONOMA, NORTH BAY – The North Bay’s coalition of community health centers is expected to assume management of the children’s health coverage and enrollment program Healthy Kids Sonoma County.
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Sonoma County to take inventory of doctors; experts suspect shortage
September 14th, 2009SONOMA COUNTY – Local health care stakeholders have long protested the exclusion of parts of Sonoma County from the state’s medically underserved list, and this month officials will commence an effort to earn the designation that includes better reimbursement rates and added funding for physician recruitment.
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Health Action receives funding to launch ‘medical home’ effort
May 25th, 2009SONOMA COUNTY – The council responsible for the recent launch of the iWalk initiative received funding this month for the creation of at least six more programs to transform the local primary care delivery system.
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Health Care: Lake hospital takes St. Helena name; $200,000 for electronic records
December 22nd, 2008Redbud Community Hospital of Lake County changed its name to St. Helena Hospital Clearlake last month after forming a joint operating partnership with St. Helena Hospital in Napa.
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