Palomar, UC San Diego finalize health care partnership
ESCONDIDO — Palomar Health and UC San Diego Health have finalized an agreement to form a joint powers authority, creating a new health system called...
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Palomar Health fires four OB/GYNs, leaving questions for future care
ESCONDIDO — The future of care for pregnant and other gynecological patients remains uncertain at Palomar Health following the termination of four OB/GYN doctors last...
Palomar Health agrees to apply for more state funding
ESCONDIDO — Palomar Health is applying for the second round of a state grant program aimed at expanding behavioral health treatment after losing a $50...
Palomar Health, UCSD partner to steady district operations, finances
ESCONDIDO — The Palomar Health board of directors has approved the creation of a joint powers authority between the healthcare district and UC San Diego...
Op-Ed: A call to action for mental health in North County
Recent news coverage has suggested that Palomar Health lost its $50 million conditional grant award from the State of California due to the district’s financial...
Palomar Health pauses controversial deal citing financial woes
ESCONDIDO — A controversial agreement that would have privatized top executives in Palomar Health’s administration was put on hold last month, partly due to the...
Voters decide on Palomar Health, Tri-City Healthcare boards
REGION — North County voters have selected a mix of incumbents and newcomers to serve on public healthcare district boards, filling seats on both the...
Palomar Health breaks ground on new behavioral health facility
ESCONDIDO — Construction has begun on Palomar Health’s new 120-bed behavioral health facility. The Palomar Health Behavioral Health Institute aims to address the critical need...
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...
Palomar Health denies easement for Seguro battery storage project
ESCONDIDO — The Palomar Health administration recently denied a property easement that would have allowed a proposed battery storage facility to connect to an Escondido...
Palomar Health enters new management deal with private firm
ESCONDIDO — In a move to enhance its competitiveness with neighboring private medical providers, Palomar Health’s board of directors has greenlit a controversial management services...
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...