Organizational News

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

May 11, 2012

This time last year, on May 15, 2011, the doors to the new Mills-Peninsula Medical Center opened. In its first year of operations – caring for people 24 hours a day, every day – an award-winning team of doctors, nurses and staff has tallied a number of accomplishments: 1,956 babies born 44,738 emergencies answered 18,787 [...]

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Nurses Strike Ends Quietly

May 9, 2012

The California Nurses Association strike at Mills-Peninsula Health Services ended quietly at 7 a.m., on Sunday, May 6. Although the union called for a one-day strike, the Mills-Peninsula replacement staff vendor contract requires a minimum replacement period of five days. As in each past strike, Mills-Peninsula continued to fulfill its mission to care for the [...]

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CNA Calls Third Strike Against Mills-Peninsula and Several Other Sutter Health Hospitals

April 30, 2012

The California Nurses Association (CNA) has called its third strike in less than a year against Mills-Peninsula and several other Sutter Health hospitals on Tuesday, May 1. 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, [...]

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Aging Expert & Author from Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute to Keynote Mills-Peninsula Luncheon, Lecture

March 30, 2012

April 30 Event to Benefit Local Breast Health Programs  Michael Roizen, M.D., chair of the Wellness Institute at the Cleveland Clinic and a New York Times best selling author, will be the keynote speaker for the Mills-Peninsula Hospital Foundation’s  11th Annual Women’s Luncheon & Lecture  April 30, 2012 in Burlingame. Dr. Roizen will talk about “Extending [...]

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Senior Focus Awarded Community Investment Grant

February 6, 2012

Mills-Peninsula Senior Focus has received a grant for $180,000 as part of the Peninsula Health Care District’s (PHCD) 2012 community grants program. The check was presented at the “Achieving Community Health Together” event at San MateoCity Hallwhere Senior Focus, and 18 other local agencies, were awarded Community Investment Grants from the District. PHCD funds groups’ [...]

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