Natividad Recognized for Exemplary Maternity Care for Fifth Straight Year
For the fifth year in a row, Natividad has made the Cal Hospital Compare Maternity Honor Roll. The Maternity Honor Roll recognizes 141 hospitals in California that met or surpassed the statewide target of 23.9% for C-section rates for first-time mothers with
Are You at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes? Find Out on Diabetes Alert Day® March 23
About 88 million American adults — more than 1 in 3 — have prediabetes. Of those, more than 84% don’t know they have it, which puts them at an increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Learn if you or someone you love is at risk for Type 2 diabetes
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Heart disease, diabetes and strokes don’t stop because of a pandemic. Natividad’s medical experts remind community members that caring for and treating chronic health conditions is critical for better health. According to the CDC, six out of 10 adults
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Bank of America Awards $200,000 to Natividad Foundation Expanding Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics
Grant has already helped nearly 8,000 additional essential workers get vaccinated Dr. Ana Abril receives a Pfizer vaccine at Natividad Medical Center. (Courtesy Natividad Medical Center) Natividad Foundation announced today it has received a $200,000
Natividad Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for the Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Natividad received an “A” grade in the spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade a national distinction recognizing Natividad’s achievements protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections. The Leapfrog Group is an independent
Farmers’ Market at Natividad Opens Wednesday, May 19
Everyone’s Harvest Market is held Wednesdays from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm Everyone’s Harvest Farmers’ Market returns to Natividad Wednesday, May 19. The California Certified Farmers’ Market is held every Wednesday through October from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm
Simón Salinas
Simón Salinas is a former Salinas City councilmember, Monterey County supervisor representing Salinas and South County and a former state assemblymember. Before his public service career, he was a professor at Hartnell College and a sixth-grade teacher. In
Natividad Medical Center Recognized for Higher Quality in Bariatric Surgery
Natividad Medical Center is proud to be recognized by Blue Shield of California with a Blue Distinction® Centers for Bariatric Surgery designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated
Natividad Medical Center Recognized for Higher Quality in Maternity Care
Natividad Medical Center is proud to be recognized by Blue Shield of California with a Blue Distinction® Centers (BDC) for Maternity Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Racial and ethnic disparities are persistent and