Mountain Vista Medical Center Receives Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement and Honor Roll Awards
August 17, 2020Mountain Vista Medical Center 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 based on the latest scientific evidence. Mountain V...
Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital Laboratories Receive Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists
August 7, 2020Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital have been awarded College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation. Only 8,000 facilities annually receive this prestigious service excellence award worldwide. “We are honored to receive the most rigorous accreditation in laboratory science,” said Kevin Brown, Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital laboratory director. “The accre...
Derrick Glum Selected New Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital Chief Operating Officer
July 1, 2020Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital, both Steward Health Care facilities, have selected Derrick Glum their new chief operating officer. In his new position, Glum will be responsible for oversight in all areas of the hospital’s operations including daily operations strategy, patient care, physician relations and financial performance. “Derrick’s diverse background in operation...
Steward Medical Group Continues Telehealth Visits to Enhance Patient Safety
June 22, 2020Virtual visits designed to mitigate the spread of the disease, ease concerns of going to the doctor's office With the number of COVID-19 cases increasing in the state, Steward Medical Group, a part of the Steward Health Care Family, is reminding patients that to help mitigate the spread of the virus and enhance their safety, physician practices continue to offer telehealth virtual care so pat...
Heather Mahoney Selected New Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital Chief Financial Officer
June 4, 2020Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital, both Steward Health Care facilities, have selected Heather Mahoney their new chief financial officer. Mahoney will lead all aspects of the hospitals’ financial service operations and will guide the organization’s financial strategies and stewardship. “Heather’s diverse background in administrative and financial positions makes her an excel...
Steward Hospitals to Resume Elective Procedures and Surgeries for Arizona
April 27, 2020Steward Hospitals to Ensure Safe, Secure Access to Care Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Mountain Vista Medical Center and Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital, Steward Family hospitals, today announced both will resume offering elective health care procedures previously delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. As part of its “Safe & Ready” program, Mountain Vista and Tempe St. Luke’s are taking additional...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Launches "Shine on Health Care Heroes" Campaign to Thank East Valley Health Care Workers
April 22, 2020Mountain Vista Medical Center Launches “Shine on Health Care Heroes” Campaign to Thank East Valley Health Care Workers Hospital Asks Local Businesses, Patients and Residents to Join in Hanging Lights at Home to Brighten Worker's Spirits Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward Family hospital, today announced the launch of its “Shine on Health Care Heroes” campaign, an effort to enlist patien...
Essential Medical Staff Travel to Massachusetts as the Number of COVID-19 Cases are Expected to Surge in the Next Several Weeks
April 17, 2020Skilled Steward Health Care registered nurses and respiratory therapists will provide the additional support needed for the next two to four weeks. Arizona- A team of skilled medical care staff from Steward Health Care in Arizona are traveling to their sister facilities in Massachusetts. The team made up of registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and licensed practical nurses will be supp...
Steward Medical Group Launches Telehealth to Expand Access to Care for Patients Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
April 2, 2020Virtual Visits Designed to Mitigate the Spread of the Disease, Ease Concerns of Going to the Doctor’s Office
Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 26, 2020Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Patents can continue to receive the medical care they need without going to the doctor’s office. All you need is a smartphone, desktop, or laptop equipped with a web camera. Call your doctor’s office today if you need an appointment. Telehealth appointments are available for primary care and ...
How Hospitals Are Preparing For A Rush of Coronavirus Patients
March 18, 2020Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Dr. Joseph Weinstein, chief medical officer of Steward Health Care (@Steward), which has 35 hospitals in nine states, about moving towards dedicating one hospital in Boston as coronavirus-only treatment. This segment aired on March 18, 2020....
Steward Health Care Announces Industry Leader Damon Brown in Dual Role as New Arizona Regional President and President of Mountain Vista Medical Center
January 13, 2020Steward Health Care welcomes longtime industry leader Damon Brown to its executive leadership team as the new Arizona Regional President and President of Mountain Vista Medical Center. Brown will oversee operations and leadership at all of Steward’s Arizona health care facilities, including Mountain Vista Medical Center, Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital, St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center, and Florence ...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Invests $1.2 Million in Robotic Surgery System
December 11, 2019Mountain Vista Medical Center is pleased to announce the advancement of its surgical services program with the recent acquisition of a $1.2M da Vinci® X Surgical System. This cutting-edge technology establishes Mountain Vista as a leader in the field for minimally invasive, multi-quadrant surgery and demonstrates the hospital’s commitment to enhancing surgical outcomes and providing high quality h...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Offers Advice for Managaging Diabetic Wounds During November's American Diabetes Month
November 6, 2019More 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 ...
Steward Health Care Opens Florence Hospital
September 26, 201997,000 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...
Mountain Vista Receives Stroke Program Recognition for Eighth Consecutive Year
August 10, 2019MESA – 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
October 24, 2018Running 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 hos...
Steward Health Care and The Phoenix Suns Partner to Promote Healthy Habits
October 10, 2018Many 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.
Renowned Orthopedic Clinic Introduces New Name of Steward Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center and Adds Phoenix Suns Physicians
September 20, 2018Steward 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.
Shelly Ann Fitzpatrick Nursing Scholarship 2019
August 27, 2018 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 g...