Election 2024: Candidates vie for three seats on Palomar Health board
ESCONDIDO — Three seats on the Palomar Health District board of directors are up for election this year, and candidates are debating key issues, including...
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Palomar Health, Sharp form new partnership
ESCONDIDO — Palomar Health has entered into a partnership with Sharp HealthCare, a move that aims to improve access to inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory care...
Tri-City employee layoffs not connected to data breach
OCEANSIDE — Tri-City Medical Center officials confirmed that recent employee layoffs were due to “right-sizing” the hospital’s lopsided patient-staff ratios and not related to last...
Palomar Health board member claims hospital violated free speech rights
ESCONDIDO — A Palomar Health board member has filed a free speech complaint against the health care district after being threatened with sanctions over comments...
Kaiser, health care workers reach tentative agreement
REGION — Kaiser Permanente executives and health care employees have reached a tentative agreement for workers’ four-year contracts, closing months of contentious negotiations and preventing...
Carlsbad teen suffers severed arm in crash
CARLSBAD — A 19-year-old woman suffered a severed arm Wednesday morning after a traffic accident, according to the Carlsbad Police Department and media reports. The...
Judge throws out Tri-City lawsuit against Scripps
OCEANSIDE — Last week, a California judge dismissed a 4-year-old lawsuit filed by Tri-City Medical against Scripps Health for allegedly poaching patients....