Natividad Makes C-Section Honor Roll for 3rd Year
Salinas, Calif. (October 30, 2018)—For the third consecutive year, Smart Care California has recognized Natividad on the C-section Honor Roll for successfully reducing the number of cesarean births. After recognizing an unhealthy trend in increased
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Natividad’s Sam Karas Acute Rehabilitation Center Receives International Accreditation for Hospital and Stroke Programs
Salinas, Calif. (November 8, 2018)—Natividad has received international recognition for rehabilitation quality by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities International (CARF). The achievement recognizes the Sam Karas Acute
Actions to Prevent Spread of Influenza
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Mee Memorial Hospital, Natividad, and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital are working together with the Monterey County Health Department to keep your family healthy during influenza (“flu”) season. Each year,
Delivering Babies the Natural Way After C-Sections
By Amanda Gomez, KION MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. – It’s a common belief, once a C-section always a C-section, but Central Coast doctors are encouraging women to consider another option. Hospitals are embracing vaginal births after cesareans also known as
BRAINSMART: Distracted walking and driving on the Central Coast
By Amanda Gomez, KION 5/46 SALINAS, Calif. – Pedestrian deaths are going up across the country and across California. Salinas pedestrian deaths are twice the state average and that’s concerning Central Coast doctors. “Every time I drive by a
BRAINSMART: Cutting back on your screen time at work and home
By Amanda Gomez, KION 5/46 SALINAS, Calif. – Staring at a screen all day can cause a lot of problems on and off our roadways. Some people depend on their devices for work, but doctors say it’s still important to be present even at the office.
BRAINSMART: Health risks from too much screen time
By Amanda Gomez, KION 5/46 SALINAS, Calif. – Watch your screen time! Research shows the average American spends nearly half their day staring at a screen and doctors say that comes with some unintended health effects. “There is an interesting study
Natividad Radiology Modernization Project Breaks Ground
Salinas, Calif. (December 20, 2018)—Today Natividad officially broke ground on the first phase of construction for its Radiology Modernization project. Radiology plays a vital role in patient health care, aiding in disease prevention, early detection,