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  • Ten Local Cardiologists to Join John Muir Health’s Foundation Medical Practice
  • November 15, 2022
  • John Muir Health announced today that ten local cardiologists will join its Cardiovascular Medical Group, effective December 31, 2022. John Muir Health's Cardiovascular Medical Group (JMHCVMG) currently has 22 cardiologists with office locations in Walnut Creek, Concord, Pleasant Hill, Brentwood, San Ramon, Pleasanton, Livermore, San Pablo and Vallejo. more...
  • John Muir Health Names Jane Willemsen Chief Operating Officer and Dr. Russell Rodriguez Chief Medical Officer
  • October 20, 2022
  • John Muir Health has named Jane Willemsen as the health system’s first Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Dr. Russell Rodriguez as the health system’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective immediately. more...
  • U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Ranks John Muir Health’s Medical Centers Among Top San Francisco Metro Area Hospitals and Top 17 in California
  • July 26, 2022
  • John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek medical centers earned the designation of Best Regional Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report in its annual list of America's Best Hospitals. To earn this distinction, each medical center had to earn at least one national ranking in a specialty or at least seven ratings of “high performing” across the procedures and conditions evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. more...
  • John Muir Health Names Mike Thomas President and CEO
  • July 20, 2022
  • John Muir Health has named Mike Thomas as the health system’s next president and CEO, effective October 1, 2022. Mr. Thomas currently serves as executive vice president and Chief Transformation Officer at John Muir Health. more...
  • John Muir Health Awarded Hospital and Behavioral Health Accreditation from The Joint Commission
  • July 12, 2022
  • John Muir Health has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital and Behavioral Health Accreditation for its Acute Psychiatric Hospital and its Partial Hospital Program by demonstrating continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. more...
  • John Muir Health Receives State Grant to Expand Community Violence Prevention and Mental Health Programs
  • June 29, 2022
  • John Muir Health’s hospital-based violence intervention program, Beyond Violence, has achieved significant success with 98% of people participating remaining alive, avoiding arrest and avoiding re-injury. more...
  • John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
  • May 10, 2022
  • John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. more...
  • Junior Achievement of Northern California Honors 2022 Educators and Volunteers of the Year
  • April 20, 2022
  • Junior Achievement (JA) of Northern California announced today that it will be honoring 12 individuals and four companies who have made outstanding contributions to JA’s mission. more...
  • John Muir Health Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Healthcare Equality Index
  • March 28, 2022
  • Today, John Muir Health has received an evaluation of 100 and the designation of “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 15th anniversary edition of the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey of healthcare facilities on policies and practices dedicated to the equitable treatment and inclusion of their LGBTQ+ patients, visitors and employees. more...
  • John Muir Health and Stanford Children's Health Extend Agreement for 10 Years
  • March 3, 2022
  • Stanford Children’s Health and John Muir Health have extended their health care operating agreement to 2032 to further deepen a partnership that continues to meet the unique needs of pediatric and neonatal patients in the East Bay. more...
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Through our partnership with Stanford Children’s Health, we’ve expanded our pediatric specialty services to East County. With offices in Brentwood and Walnut Creek, pediatric general surgeon Dr. Thomas Hui provides expert surgical care so families don’t have to travel. 

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