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More than 30 million people – that’s nearly 1 out of every 10 Americans – has diabetes. At that scale, it’s a disease classified as an epidemic by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Not only is diabetes the seventh-leading cause of death in the country, it’s also a disease that contributes to many serious health conditions. One common risk that diabetic individuals face is amputation ...
September 26 2019
Steward Health Care Opens Florence Hospital
97,000 square-foot facility offers exceptional health services and around-the-clock patient care Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, tax paying physician-led health care network, announced today the opening of Florence Hospital, the fifth Steward hospital to serve Arizona. “The addition of Florence Hospital to the Steward family advances our successful, physician-led, integrated car...
MESA – Mountain Vista Medical Center, a member of the Steward Health Care family, has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With the Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines...
Running Legend Bill Rodgers to Lead Steward Health Care Runner’s Seminar in Phoenix 3TV Phoenix 10K/Half Marathon Founder Dr. Art Mollen and other Steward Medical Group physicians will be featured Phoenix – (Oct. 22, 2018) - Days before the pinnacle of Phoenix road racing, Bill Rodgers, one of the world’s most acclaimed long distance runners, will speak at the first-ever Runner’s Seminar hosted b...
Many times when it comes to making a change, they say it takes a village. The Mollen Foundation, as well as Steward Health Care and the Phoenix Suns, know this to be true, as they're all getting their hands in the dirt to make a healthy change.
Steward Medical Group today introduced a new name for its prestigious orthopedic clinic that is the official partner of the Phoenix Suns and the Phoenix Mercury: Steward Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center.
August 27 2018
Shelly Ann Fitzpatrick Nursing Scholarship 2019
The Mountain Vista Medical Center Auxiliary has established the Shelly Ann Fitzpatrick Nursing Scholarship and is seeking scholarship applicants for the 2019 academic year. The Auxiliary will award up to two scholarships of $1,000. To be eligible to apply for the scholarship you must: Be an employee of Mountain Vista Medical Center with at least one year of service who is in good standing or;...
Mountain Vista Medical Center has been nationally recognized by the American Stroke Association with a Get With the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The designation comes as a result of the life-changing impact and the positive outcomes it continues to achieve with its stroke protocol that is based on the latest research-based scientific evidence. Additionally it received the association’s Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll award. To qualify for this honor, hospitals must meet quality measures to reduce the time between the patient’s arrival and treatment with tPA for ischemic stroke.
Mercury players Camille Little, Yvonne Turner, Stephanie Talbot, Marie Gulich and Angel Robinson visited patients at Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital, in advance of the team’s “Rock the Pink” breast health awareness night on August 10.
Mountain Vista hold its 11th Annual Heart Healthy Day event to help Arizonans take charge of their heart health with free health screenings and wellness tips.
Mountain Vista Medical Center will hold its fourth annual Women's Health & Wellness Expo on Saturday, May 19 with a variety of free screenings, spa and beauty treatments and a keynote address by Kristine Lilly, U.S Women's Soccer World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist.
Mountain Vista Medical Center is celebrating 11 years of delivering quality health and wellness care to the East Valley community with a free Family Fun Celebration on Saturday, July 21, from 9 a.m. to noon in Mesa.
July 5 2018
The Dirty Truth About Flood Waters
Chief Medical Officer of Steward Health Care Arizona, Dr. Gary Smith, meets with Justin Pazera from ABC15 to explain the health effects of the bacteria in monsoon flood waters.
September 29 2017
Steward Health Completes Acquisition of Iasis Healthcare
With 36 Hospitals Nationally Including Four in Arizona, Steward Becomes the Largest Private Hospital Operator in the U.S.
Free sports physicals for your high school student It’s back-to-school time, and that means it’s also the beginning of high school sports and the need for sports physicals. Mountain Vista Medical Center & Desert Grove Family Medical are teaming up to offer free sports physicals for east Valley high school students Sat. Sept. 16th, including incoming freshmen. The standard Arizona Interscholast...
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By David Baker MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – For a couple in Mesa, the eclipse wasn’t the only major event happening on Monday morning. They also had a baby. Erica Tameron gave birth to Samuel at 11:01 a.m. Arizona time, just minutes after the peak of the solar eclipse. The boy wasn’t supposed to be born for a couple of weeks. “She was in shock,” the father said. Tameron couldn’t believe it was happening...
Source: ObesityHelp.com Obesity is a chronic problem in America. Today, more than 127 million Americans, 64 percent of the population, are overweight. Of these, 65 million are obese, and 10 million are morbidly obese. Obesity is also more than just carrying around extra weight. It’s a complex, far-reaching disease that is typically accompanied by life-affecting co-morbidities from diabetes and can...
It’s back-to-school time, which means it’s also the beginning of high school sports activities – and with them, the need for sports physicals. Mountain Vista Medical Center & Desert Grove Family Medical are teaming up to offer FREE sports physicals for East Valley high school students, including incoming freshmen. The free sports physicals will be offered in Mesa on Saturday, Sept. 16. Morning...
He may be less than a week old, but little Beckett Josiah Thatcher already knows how to make a grand entrance. Just ask his parents Sarah and Caleb Thatcher. “We knew we wanted to adopt again after we adopted, Crew, our first son,” Sarah told 12 News. “We knew it was in the cards and our future for us but we just didn’t know exactly when.” But as the Thatchers soon learned, life sometimes...
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