San Andreas, CA…”Great experience, professional and friendly staff!” Nancy H About Us. Health care services were limited in Calaveras County, and residents traveled outside their communities for acute care, until Mark Twain Hospital opened in 1951. We Opened in 1951 The hospital opened on August 26, 1951, and since then Mark Twain Medical Center has […]
San Andreas, CA…This is the final week to get your free lipid panel at Mark Twain Medical Center. Make time any weekday this week for a comprehensive lipid panel test. It can help identify chronic and new conditions like cholesterol numbers and other risk factors. This program is made possible by funding from the Soroptimist […]
San Andreas, CA…Since 2013, in recognition of American Heart Month each February, Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has partnered with Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center to provide free comprehensive lipid cholesterol screenings to women throughout the community. This long-standing initiative underscores both organizations’ commitment to improving women’s health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, […]
Washington, DC…By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. American life expectancy significantly lags behind other developed countries, with pre‑COVID-19 United States life expectancy averaging 78.8 years and comparable countries averaging 82.6 years. This equates to […]
San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center wants you to Say “I love you” this Valentine’s Day with a home-cooked meal that not only delights your taste buds but nourishes your heart. Our heart-healthy three-course meal uses wholesome ingredients, like white beans, salmon, and quinoa, for Omega 3s and fiber to show loved ones exactly how […]
Washington, DC…President Trump on the confirmation, “Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as HHS Secretary underscores President Trump’s dedication to empowering Americans with healthier lives, restoring trust in public health institutions, and championing medical freedom for all. MAKE AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN!” @RobertKennedyJr
San Andreas, CA…This Heart Month, Mark Twain Medical Center is proud to support National Wear Red Day and raise awareness for women’s heart health. #NationalWearRedDay
San Andreas, CA…Since 2013, in recognition of American Heart Month each February, Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has partnered with Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center to provide free comprehensive lipid cholesterol screenings to women throughout the community. This long-standing initiative underscores both organizations’ commitment to improving women’s health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, […]
San Andreas, CA…Since 2013, in recognition of American Heart Month each February, Soroptimist International of Calaveras County has partnered with Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center to provide free comprehensive lipid cholesterol screenings to women throughout the community. This long-standing initiative underscores both organizations’ commitment to improving women’s health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, […]
San Andreas, CA…January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to raise awareness about the ongoing need for blood donations and recognize those who generously give the gift of life. Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) proudly celebrates the contributions of longtime donor and MTMC team member, Leo Castleberry, whose dedication to blood donation has spanned […]
Washington, DC…By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Across the country today, medical professionals are maiming and sterilizing a growing number of impressionable children under the radical and false claim that adults can […]
San Andreas, CA…Vitalant will host the Calaveras Community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products. The blood drive is sponsored by the Calaveras Community Foundation. Donors are encouraged to make an appointment by going to donors.vitalant.org and use blood drive code SMFM399 or by calling Vitalant at 877-258-4825 and mention […]
San Andreas, CA…”At Seva Hospice, compassionate care meets unwavering dedication. In this special interview, we dive into the heart of what makes Seva Hospice a trusted provider of end-of-life care, offering support not only for patients but also for their families during life’s most challenging moments. Join us as we speak with the team behind […]
Angels Camp, CA…Join us for a discussion about the fascinating life and achievements of Jonathan Letterman that earned him the title of “The Father of Modern Military Medicine.” Attendees will get to view both reproduction and original Civil War medical instruments and medicines. In addition, we will discuss Letterman’s California connection and the San Francisco […]
San Andreas, CA…As winter illness season peaks, the convergence of COVID-19, RSV, influenza, and norovirus has created what many are calling a “quad-demic.” These overlapping viral threats are straining communities, healthcare systems, and workplaces nationwide. Recent data highlights the growing impact: Influenza activity remains high, according to the California Department of Public Health. RSV activity […]
San Andreas, CA…”Friendly, helpful staff. I was seen in a timely manner and felt the doctor was very knowledgeable and listened to what I said.” Debbie E.
San Andreas, CA…Meet Finn, one of our therapy dogs at Mark Twain Medical Center! His gentle demeanor and wagging tail bring comfort and smiles to everyone he meets.
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy, Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. Ronnie Anderson, Joe Archer, Gary Arvin Sr., […]
San Andreas, CA…On Thursday, December 19, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a State of Emergency in response to rising cases of Avian influenza A (H5N1), also known as “Bird Flu.” California is one of seven states in the United States reporting cases of the virus in both dairy cattle and humans. H5N1 was first identified in […]
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy, Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. Ronnie Anderson, Joe Archer, Gary Arvin Sr., […]
Sacramento, CA…What you need to know: Following the spread of Bird Flu in sixteen states, including in California and outside the Central Valley, Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency today to further enhance the state’s preparedness and accelerate the ongoing cross-agency response efforts. Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a State of Emergency to streamline and […]
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy, Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. Ronnie Anderson, Joe Archer, Gary Arvin Sr., […]
San Andreas, CA…Join us for a Blessing and Lighting of the Lights of Love Tree. Monday, December 2, 2024 • 5:30 pm, 768 Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas Across From the CHP Office. Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation invites you to remember or honor a loved one with a tribute light gift. Each tribute […]
San Andreas, CA…Join us for a Blessing and Lighting of the Lights of Love Tree. Monday, December 2, 2024 • 5:30 pm, 768 Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas Across From the CHP Office. Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation invites you to remember or honor a loved one with a tribute light gift. Each tribute […]
San Andreas, CA…Join us for a Blessing and Lighting of the Lights of Love Tree. Monday, December 2, 2024 • 5:30 pm, 768 Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas Across From the CHP Office. Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation invites you to remember or honor a loved one with a tribute light gift. Each tribute […]