2021 newsletter
Before Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System launched its transcatheter aortic valve replacement program, local patients had to make numerous long-distance trips to Bay Area hospitals for required testing, consultations and the specialized procedure.
The recognition provides an outward and visible sign to our community about our continuous commitment to excellence in healthcare. It is a designation earned by only about 9% of hospitals across the United States.
In managing these cycles of uncertainty, we learned much about the power of ingenuity. We found new ways to meet our mission to provide quality healthcare to our patients and to improve the health and well-being of our community.
As 2021 began, Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital was dealing with a terrible post-holiday surge of COVID-19. But hope was also on the horizon. In January 2021, COVID-19 vaccines were also becoming more widely available.
Learn how the expanded Blue Zones Project Monterey County has been supporting better community health.
Hoping to keep our people healthier, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System has designed programs and services to increase access to care and help prevent chronic conditions.
In addition to its location being advantageous for patients who don’t have the means to travel to Salinas for care, Taylor Farms Family Health & Wellness Center also offers extended hours so that patients have access to care after business hours or on weekends.
Learn how the SVMH Foundation is supporting the community through three life-changing programs.
See some key stats about Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System.
Learn about SVMHS’s efforts to promote healing for healthcare professionals who experienced trauma related to COVID-19.
During his tenure, he has led initiatives to expand access to care and provision of culturally sensitive programs and services.
