The diabetes educator at Natividad Medical Center, Bertha Ramirez, checks the body mass index of visitors at the hospital to help screen for diabetes Monday in Salinas. (Photo by Conner

By LISA CRAWFORD WATSON, Monterey County Herald Novermber 12, 2010 — Dr. Yojiro Iba wandered down the sterile white expanse of the empty corridor, lost. Tears coursing down his face, his heart heavy with grief, his hands still felt the weight of his

Written by Rachel Fields, Beckers Hospital Review Novermber 4, 2010 — Strong leadership and smart changes can make the difference between closing your doors and leading the market. Here are 10 hospitals that accomplished successful turnarounds. 1.

By Mike Hornick, Salinas Californian October 29, 2010 — SALINAS, CALIF. — Four years ago, Natividad Medical Center in Salinas was the poor stepchild among area hospitals — even a recipient of their charity. Times have changed. Since posting

  September 3, 2010 — Two hospitals in Monterey County, CA, about 60-70 miles south of San Francisco, knew they had a problem in late 2006. The county-owned public hospital, Natividad Medical Center, was hemorrhaging cash to the tune of $25 million

Thousand Oaks and Salinas, CA — August 1, 2012 – Natividad Medical Center and Anthem Blue Cross announced today that they have reached a new multi-year agreement effective Aug. 1, 2012 to continue the medical center’s delivery of quality

SALINAS, CA. (March 6, 2018) — The Sam Karas Acute Rehabilitation Center Amputee Support Group will host a guest speaker at the group’s monthly support meetings through 2018. This support group — Amputees Coming Together (ACT) — will

SALINAS, CA. (February 26, 2018) —Natividad Medical Center and the Monterey County Health Department announce the opening of the new Natividad Care Center and the expansion of the Laurel Pediatric Clinic on the Natividad campus on Wednesday, March 7th.

Salinas, Calif. (February 08, 2018) — Natividad Medical Center (NMC) has been recognized with a Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery and a Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care designation by Blue Cross Blue Shield. The Blue

Salinas, Calif. (January 31, 2018) — Natividad Medical Center (NMC) celebrates the third anniversary of its Level II Trauma Center designation, as of January 2018. NMC received the designation from the Monterey County Emergency Medical Services