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The layoff staffing crisis at UCSD Health raises concerns for patient care as nurses hold a protest for job security.
Nurses and healthcare workers at UCSD Health protested on Thursday, demanding the reversal of recent layoffs that left more than 200 employees without jobs.
According to UCSD Health, the Senior Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit discharged more than 1,100 patients between July 1, 2019, and June 30, 2024, primarily aged 65 and older.
More than 11,000 UC San Diego Health workers from two separate unions went on strike Wednesday morning, joining tens of thousands across California. Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum ...
The employees working for Mr. Musk’s task force who clashed with John Voorhees, U.S.A.I.D.’s director of security, and his deputy Brian McGill were seeking to enter a secure area of the agency ...
Who's cleaning medical equipment? The answer affects patient flow Recommended Live Webinar on Aug 13, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT ...
KEY TAKEAWAYS UCSD Health integrated remote video monitors into its telesitting program in 2012, and now has 30 cart-based cameras in five healthcare sites. Over the past decade, the health system ...
Health UC San Diego Health Completes $200 Million Purchase of Alvarado Hospital by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Dec. 11, 2023, 11:55 p.m.
UC San Diego Health is preparing to welcome Alvarado Hospital Medical Center into its network, after last month's UC Regents approval of the $200 million purchase.
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — UC San Diego Health has signed an agreement to buy Alvarado Hospital Medical Center by the end of the year, according to a press release from Prime Healthcare.
During a digital health symposium this week, Christopher Longhurst, MD, with UC San Diego Health, pulled up a QR code from his phone's digital wallet, scanned it at a check-in kiosk and instantly ...