Thursday, August 19, 2010 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center has been recognized for achievement in using evidence-based guidelines to provide the best possible care to patients through The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® p...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center employees are making sure underprivileged children in San Luis Obispo County have a new backpack for the first day of school. Employees at the hospital donated more than 60 back packs filled with school supplies ...
Saturday, June 05, 2010 Sierra Vista’s daVinci Surgical Robot finally has a new name thanks to one local fourth grader. Gavin Hughes from Winifred Pifer Elementary in Paso Robles submitted the winning entry, THEO. The name is actually an acronym for Technology Had Endles...
Monday, May 17, 2010 Staff at a local hospital are dancing to their own beat, literally.
They are in the midst of creating a music video using a song composed by a band of doctors and nurses in hopes of being the next Internet sensation.
The tune is to The Beatles so...
Monday, March 01, 2010 Part of the mission of Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center is to continually improve the health of San Luis Obispo County residents. Staying true to this mission, a group of Sierra Vista employees has come together to help feed warm and nutritious ...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
On Tuesday, Dr. Elaine Yin of Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center performed the hospital’s first procedure using the daVinci Surgical System — a $1.8 million robot that a physician remotely controls to perform minimally invasive surgical procedur...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center will celebrate its 50th Anniversary Sunday, December 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the hospital’s Auditorium. The entire community is invited to celebrate.
In particular anyone who was born at Sierra Vista is invited ba...
Friday, October 30, 2009 A local organization that helps disabled children and a hospital that donates millions of dollars in services were among the winners of the 2009 Central Coast Community Impact Awards.
Honoring recipients that give their time and resources for peop...
Friday, September 11, 2009 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and Children’s Hospital Central California are working together to provide children and families access to some of the world’s finest pediatric subspecialties in an environment that is close to home. Beginning in...
Tuesday, September 01, 2009 The first U.S. case of H1N1 flu, or swine flu, occurred in April 2009. Since then, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that as many as 1 million Americans may have been infected with H1N1 flu.
Most people infected with H1...
Wednesday, August 05, 2009 In what is becoming an annual tradition, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center employees donated backpacks filled with school supplies to underprivileged children for the second consecutive year. Team One, a group of dedicated employees that plan emp...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009 Trauma, as many health care providers know, is a major threat to the life and long-term health of individuals in San Luis Obispo and remains the leading cause of death for people under the age of 44 across the United States. Caring for trauma patie...
Friday, June 12, 2009
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center’s achievements in the area of heart care have been recognized with two 2009 Gold Performance Achievement Awards from the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Program. Sierra Vista earned these...
Friday, June 12, 2009 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and San Luis Sports Therapy have collaborated to bring the ImPACT Concussion Testing Program to seven San Luis Obispo County high schools starting with the 2009-10 academic year. Dr. Otto Schueckler, a sports med...
Friday, June 12, 2009 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center is expanding. Construction is officially underway on a new medical office building. The state-of-the-art facility will be located on-campus, adjacent to the new 523 space parking structure.
Once complete, the t...
Sunday, February 01, 2009 She’s the best sandwich maker in the country, and you can find her and her delectable recipes right here at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center’s All Spice Café. Margaux Sky and her mouth-watering sandwiches gained national attention a few year...
Wednesday, January 07, 2009 Cigarette smoke is now a thing of the past at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center. On January 1, 2009, the entire campus became tobacco-free. As part of an official kick-off celebration to announce the new policy, Rick Ford, Director of Plant O...
Thursday, January 01, 2009 In anticipation of ushering in its 50th Anniversary in 2009, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center has adopted a new logo designed to represent the hospital and the community it has served since 1959. Featuring a contemporary illustration of roll...
Monday, December 01, 2008 It was just another day in the emergency room for Dr. Steven Benaron. The only difference, he was on a white sandy beach surrounded by drying sea kelp and crashing waves. A few months ago, Dr. Benaron finished his call at Sierra Vista Region...
Monday, December 01, 2008 Joe DeSchryver, Chief Operating Officer at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center has a better understanding of what a major natural disaster or terrorist attack would mean to the state of California. In November, DeSchryver spent an entire week a...
Friday, October 24, 2008 San Luis Obispo (October 24, 2008) – Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center has been recognized as a UnitedHealth Premium® Surgical Spine Specialty Center. The designation is awarded based on the facility’s commitment to quality healthcare on the Cent...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center will be awarded the Organ Donation Medal of Honor, issued by the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, at the fourth annual National Learning Congress and Medal of Honor cere...
Monday, October 06, 2008 Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County’s largest hospital, announced last week its intention to be smoke free beginning January 1, 2009. This means the use of all tobacco products will be banned anywhere ...
The Sierra Vista/Twin Cities Regional Heart Center at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center was recognized recently by the American Heart Association for “outstanding achievement in support of the American Heart Association’s efforts in cardiovascula...
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