Cardiology

Mills-Peninsula Division Wins Award for Diabetes, Cardiovascular Care Management

October 18, 2011

Burlingame, California — In  October 2011, Mills-Peninsula was honored with the California Department of Managed Care’s Right Care Initiative’s gold level of achievement for meeting or exceeding standards for controlling their patients’ diabetes and cardiovascular conditions to ensure their best possible health. The Right Care Initiative (RCI) was launched in 2007 as a public-private collaborative [...]

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How Technology Boosts Heart Attack Survival Rates

June 15, 2011

Implantable Devices, Cath Lab and Stereotaxis Revolutionize Cardiac Care New cardiac care techniques and technology are saving lives now at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center. Heart ailments are generally divided into two types – irregular heart rhythms or mechanical blockages. A rapid heart rhythm occurs when electrical impulses cause an abrupt loss of heart function called a [...]

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