Steward Health Care Arizona Region Announces Amy Chatteron as Chief Financial Officer
May 24, 2023Steward Health Care’s Arizona Region today named Amy Chatterton as chief financial officer. Chatterton will be responsible for managing the financial health of the region with month-end closing tasks, compiling and finalizing financial information, year-end audit tasks, budget preparation, as well as enforce accounting policies and procedures. Amy has more than 13 years of finance leadership expe...
Steward Health Care Completes Sale of Its Utah Health Care Sites to Commonspirit Health
May 1, 2023Dallas, TX – Steward Health Care, the country’s largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, today announced that it had completed the sale of its Utah health care sites to CommonSpirit Health, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado. The hospitals and clinics will be managed under Centura Health, the region’s leading health system. This s...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Celebrates Donate Life Month with Flag-Raising Ceremony
April 20, 2023Mountain Vista Medical Center (MVMC), a Steward Health Care Family Hospital, and the Donor Network of Arizona held a flag-raising ceremony this morning in honor National Donate Life Month. “Most people don’t know that one donor can save up to eight lives with organ donation and enhance the lives of more than 50 lives with tissue and cornea donations,” said Damon Brown, Steward Health Care Presiden...
Mountain Vista Earns Prestigious DNV Certification for Joint Replacement
February 17, 2023Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward family hospital, announces it has received Advanced Hip & Knee Replacement Certification from DNV, demonstrating the hospital’s excellence in orthopedic care, from initial diagnosis to high-quality patient outcomes. “Advanced Hip & Knee Certification lets our community know we have the resources and commitment to provide the best possible care for H...
Centura Health To Acquire Utah Care Sites From Steward Health Care
February 15, 2023Five Hospitals, Physician Group of Utah and Joint Ventures Will Become Part of Multi-State, Not-For-Profit Health System (CENTENNIAL, COLO. and SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH) – Centura Health and Steward Health Care announced today that they have signed an asset purchase agreement (APA) for Centura to acquire Steward’s ownership interest in its Utah health care sites, which include five hospitals, more th...
Dr. Marisela Marrero Becomes Steward Health Care’s First Leader of DEI and Health Care Equity
February 2, 2023Steward Appoints Paul Smith as President of St. Elizabeth's Medical Center DALLAS, TX – Steward Health Care today announced the appointment of Marisela Marrero, M.D., as Senior Vice President (SVP) for Health Care Equity and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) for its national health system. In this position, Dr. Marrero will report directly to Steward Chairman and CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre and...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Implants First Leadless Pacemaker in the East Valley
September 22, 2022Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward Health Care Family Hospital, has implanted the region’s first single-chamber leadless pacemaker that offers the world’s only unique mapping capability for seamless implantation and retrieval. This state-of-the-art cardiovascular technology is only available at Mountain Vista in the East Valley. “It’s just one more cutting-edge procedure offered as part of M...
Employing Data, Steward Health Care Partners with Blue Cross to Eliminate Inequities in Care
August 19, 2022BOSTON, MA – News Service of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts published a new article today highlighting how Steward Health Care Network is partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to improve care for all patients and tackle health inequities through the use of data. Read the full article HERE. Key excerpts below: Dr. Joseph Weinstein, a cardiologist who is Steward Health Car...
Mountain Vista Receives American Heart Association's Get with the Guidelines Stroke Achievement Award
July 11, 2022Mountain Vista Medical Center, both a primary and comprehensive stroke center, has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus with Target: Stroke and Type 2 Diabetes Honor Rolls Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized-research-based guidelines. A strok...
Steward Health Care Expands Hospital Network and Acquires Abrazo Mesa Hospital
April 19, 2022Synergy Between Abrazo Mesa Hospital and Mountain Vista Medical Center will Allow More East Valley Residents to Receive Medical Care Right Where They Live Mesa, AZ – Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest physician-led health care network, announced today that it has acquired Abrazo Mesa Hospital, an 8-bed micro-hospital located at 5750 East Baseline Road in Mesa, AZ. The facility will now be n...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Receives DNV Knee & Hip Replacement Program Certification
February 15, 2022Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward family hospital, has been recognized as a DNV certified Hip & Knee Replacement Center. Certification as a Hip & Knee Replacement Center validates the hospital’s excellence across the spectrum of hip and knee replacement care, from diagnosis to treatment, rehabilitation, education and outcomes. “This certification tells our community that we have the...
Mountain Vista Medical Center is First Hospital in Arizona to Implant the remedē® 1100 device
January 31, 2022Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward family hospital, today announced they are the first hospital in Arizona to implant the remedē® 1100 device, a breakthrough treatment device for adult patients with moderate to severe Central Sleep Apnea (CSA). Individuals with moderate to severe CSA often suffer from chronic fatigue, daytime sleepiness and memory or concentration problems. The device was im...
Steward Health Care is First Hospital System in Arizona to Use Zeto’s State-of-the-Art EEG Headsets
December 14, 2021Steward Health Care is the first hospital system in Arizona to use Zeto EEG technology – the first true dry electrode EEG system cleared for clinical use by the FDA. Both Mountain Vista Medical Center and Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital now offer Zeto EEG headsets for routine EEG, one of the main diagnostic tests for epilepsy and other brain disorders. A zero-prep, easy to wear headset with no-residue e...
Mesa Marathon's 10th Anniversary Presented by Mountain Vista Medical Center
November 29, 2021The Mesa Marathon is proud to announce its new presenting sponsor Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital and Mesa’s premier hospital. The Mesa Marathon presented by Mountain Vista Medical Center will commence on February 12, 2022. “We are very excited to part of the 10th Anniversary of the Mesa Marathon,” said Damon Brown, Steward Health Care Arizona Market President and Mountain...
Steward Health Care Recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the “Best Hospitals” Issue of U.S. News & World Report
October 18, 2021ACC acknowledges health systems nationally for their commitment to quality care for heart patients DALLAS, TX – Steward Health Care has been recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the “Best Hospitals” issue of U.S. News & World Report as one of the top health systems in the U.S. for providing top quality care to heart patients in 2021. Steward is one of only 87 health systems nati...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Expands Services with Neurosurgery
September 28, 2021Neurosurgical services are now available at Mountain Vista Medical Center with the addition of neurosurgeons, Dr. Marco Marsella, M.D., F.A.C.S., and Dr. Niteen Andalkar, M.D. Services provided include inpatient and outpatient treatment, as well as 24-hour emergency department support. “We are excited to have both Drs. Marsella and Andalkar join our medical staff and be able to offer neurosurgical...
Physician-Led Steward Health Care, Nation’s Largest Accountable Care Organization, Achieves CMS’ 100% Quality Ranking
September 24, 2021Amid COVID-19 Headwinds, Steward Generated Millions in Shared Savings for Medicare CMS Awards Steward Second Largest Medicare Savings Payment in Nation DALLAS--Steward Health Care, through its subsidiary Steward National Care Network, ranked first in membership, tied for first in quality, and earned the second highest shared savings payout out of 513 participants in the Center for Medicare and Med...
Steward Health Care Names Marisela Marrero, M.D., Regional President for South Florida
September 14, 2021In her concurrent role as President of Hialeah Hospital, Dr. Marrero will now oversee Steward’s five newly acquired South Florida hospitals Miami, FL – Steward Health Care today announced Marisela Marrero, M.D., will become Steward’s first Regional President for the South Florida Region. Dr. Marrero will oversee the five hospitals Steward acquired from Tenet Healthcare Corporation last month, in...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Receives Level III Trauma Re-verification from the American College of Surgeons
September 13, 2021Mountain Vista Medical Center’s trauma center has once again been re-verified as a Level III Trauma Center after a comprehensive on-site review by the American College of Surgeon’s Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT). The achievement confirms the hospital’s overall readiness to care for trauma patients from pre-hospitalization through rehabilitation. “Our team prides itself on providing the highest stan...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Earns National Recognition for Stroke Treatment
August 24, 2021Mountain Vista Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized-research-based guidelines. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and a leading cause of ad...