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Safe Demolition of Old Hospital is Under Way; Majority of Debris to be Recycled

January 11, 2012

Following the opening of the new Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in May 2011, demolition of the old Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame has been under way since October 2011 — a methodical process that will require approximately five more months to complete. Some staff likened it to saying “goodbye” to an old friend when they left the old [...]

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Despite Industry-Leading Wages & Benefits for Nurses at Sutter Health, California Nurses Union Calls Holiday Strike

December 16, 2011

For more information, hospital media contacts, and the latest news on the strikes and negotiations with the California Nurses Union, please visit: http://sutterhealthblogs.org/cnanegotiations The California Nurses Union has announced their intent to strike Mills-Peninsula and three other Bay Area hospitals affiliated with Sutter Health on Thursday, December 22. At Mills-Peninsula, striking nurses will return on [...]

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Mills-Peninsula Medical Group Named Among Top Performers Statewide

September 23, 2011

Honored by Integrated Healthcare Association Five physician organizations within the Sutter Medical Network were honored this week by the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA), a prominent industry leadership group that promotes and recognizes quality improvement in health care statewide. The five Sutter affiliates receiving quality awards through IHA’s Pay for Performance (P4P) recognition program are: San [...]

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Quality Patient Care Will Continue During Nurses’ Union Strike

September 20, 2011

The California Nurses Association (CNA) has called a strike against Mills-Peninsula and seven other Sutter Health hospitals on Sept. 22. Both Mills-Peninsula Medical Center and Mills Health Center will remain open and provide full medical services, including emergency care, throughout the strike. The union called a one-day strike at Mills-Peninsula, but because our contract with [...]

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MPHS Outpatient Diabetes & Nutrition Services Recognized by ADA for Ninth Year

June 27, 2011

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently awardedMills-Peninsula Health Services’ outpatient diabetes and nutrition services with the ADA Education Recognition Certificate, recognizing quality diabetes self-management. This is the ninth consecutive year that this department has received the honor. MPHS was first recognized in 2002. The Recognition Certificate assures that educational programs meet the national standards for Diabetes [...]

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