Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Gabriel Pettersen Back to the San Andreas Family Medical Center

Mark Twain Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Gabriel Pettersen Back to the San Andreas Family Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) President Doug Archer has announced that Gabriel Pettersen, MD, has returned to practice at MTMC and treat patients at the San Andreas Family Medical Center. He will also conduct cardiac stress tests at Mark Twain Medical Center’s Heart Center. “We are very happy to welcome another experienced family […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Announces Availability of Community Grant Funding

Mark Twain Medical Center Announces Availability of Community Grant Funding

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center, (MTMC) through its affiliation with Dignity Health, has announced the opening of the 2020 Dignity Health Community Grants Program. Each grant program candidate must submit a letter of intent by the June 28th deadline in order to be considered. Applicants must be a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization or have […]

The 12th Annual Kid’s Day in the Garden

The 12th Annual Kid’s Day in the Garden

San Andreas, CA…At the San Andreas Demo Garden. Morning only activity 10am to NOON. Free Activities May Include (we’re still planning): Kids’ Cooking, Sensory Area, Plant Flowers to take home, Nature Art, Explore the World of Worms, Make a Book Bag, Face Painting, Music. Event occurs on 05/11/2019 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

The 12th Annual Kid’s Day in the Garden

The 12th Annual Kid’s Day in the Garden

San Andreas, CA…At the San Andreas Demo Garden. Morning only activity 10am to NOON. Free Activities May Include (we’re still planning): Kids’ Cooking, Sensory Area, Plant Flowers to take home, Nature Art, Explore the World of Worms, Make a Book Bag, Face Painting, Music & more… Event occurs on 05/11/2019 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 […]

The Music & Minds Matter Benefit Concert at Twisted Oak

The Music & Minds Matter Benefit Concert at Twisted Oak

Murphys, CA April 19, 2019: The Mind Matters Clinic in Murphys, CA is hosting an outdoor concert and silent auction fundraiser event at Twisted Oak Winery at 4280 Red Hills Rd., Vallecito, CA on the evening of June 22, 2019. The event will feature bluegrass and folk music by the Magnolia Rhythm Trio, jazz by […]

Mark Twain Medical Center Unveils The “William Griffin M.D. Diagnostic Imaging Center”

Mark Twain Medical Center Unveils The “William Griffin M.D. Diagnostic Imaging Center”

San Andreas, CA…Last Friday an unveiling ceremony was held to honor Dr. Bill Griffin’s service to the community with naming MTMC’s Medical Imaging Center the “William Griffin M.D. Diagnostic Imaging Center”. Dr. Bill Griffin had served at the hospital since April, 1989, Dr. Bill Griffin has served our community as a Radiologist, Chief of Staff, […]

Please Help Spread the Word to Help a Local Family ~ By Ciera Brooks

Please Help Spread the Word to Help a Local Family ~ By Ciera Brooks

San Andreas, CA…This San Andreas family has just found out their son has a rare and terminal disorder. He doesn’t qualify for treatments at Stanford as his condition is too far progressed! With the sudden amount of appointments, therapies, and possibly traveling for experimental treatments – they need help in a big way and I […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management was Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd (Replay Below)

Chronic Disease Self-Management was Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd (Replay Below)

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Area Internal Medicine Doctor Joins Staff at Mark Twain Medical Center

Area Internal Medicine Doctor Joins Staff at Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…April 16th, 2019 – Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) has successfully recruited an internal medicine doctor to practice in Copperopolis at the Family Medical Center located in the Lake Tulloch Plaza. “MTMC is committed to enhancing services now and into the future, remarked MTMC Hospital President and CEO Doug Archer, “We are actively […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Grief Support Classes Offered By Hospice of Amador & Calaveras

Grief Support Classes Offered By Hospice of Amador & Calaveras

Jackson, CA…Have you experienced the loss of someone you love? You do not need to deal with your loss alone. Hospice of Amador & Calaveras offers FREE Drop-in Grief Groups: Jackson Tuesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m., Hospice Conference Room 103 1500 So. Hwy 49, Jackson New Life After Loss Group, 1st Thursday every month 11:30 […]

Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Named a 2019 Hospice Honors Recipient

Hospice of Amador & Calaveras Named a 2019 Hospice Honors Recipient

Jackson, CA…Hospice of Amador & Calaveras has been named a 2019 Hospice Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, the leading provider of Web-based home health and hospice software, billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys and advanced analytics. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s […]

12th Annual Kid’s Day In The Garden

12th Annual Kid’s Day In The Garden

San Andreas, CA…The 12th Annual Kid’s Day In The Garden. This is a FREE Family Event! Ride the smoothie Bike, Explore the World of Worms, Experience Sensory Play, Face Painting, Music time, Farm Stand, Plant Flowers to Take Home, Create Nature Art, Saturday, May 11 10:00am-12:00pm, UCCE Master Gardener, Demonstration Garden 891 Mountain Ranch Road, […]

Volunteer Appreciation Month at Mark Twain Medical Center

Volunteer Appreciation Month at Mark Twain Medical Center

San Andreas, CA…The month of April is dedicated to honoring all the volunteers in a community and encouraging volunteerism overall. Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation honored the Mark Twain Hospital volunteers during an appreciation lunch on April 9th. With the theme “Volunteers Bowl Us Over” the event highlighted their many hours spent spreading kindness throughout […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Measles: What Parents Need to Know! Pediatrician Dean Blumberg on Keeping Kids Safe as Measles Returns to the U.S.

Measles: What Parents Need to Know!  Pediatrician Dean Blumberg on Keeping Kids Safe as Measles Returns to the U.S.

Sacramento, CA….With measles outbreaks occurring now throughout the U.S., UC Davis Health experts advise parents to be aware of the symptoms and call a physician if they see any of them in their children. Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, also answers some frequently asked questions about measles. Dr. Dean Blumberg, […]

Grief Support Classes Offered By Hospice of Amador & Calaveras

Grief Support Classes Offered By Hospice of Amador & Calaveras

Jackson, CA…Have you experienced the loss of someone you love? You do not need to deal with your loss alone. Hospice of Amador & Calaveras offers FREE Drop-in Grief Groups: Jackson Tuesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m., Hospice Conference Room 103 1500 So. Hwy 49, Jackson New Life After Loss Group, 1st Thursday every month 11:30 […]

FDA Investigating Potential of Increased Seizures Following E-Cigarette Use, Particularly in Youth and Young Adults

FDA Investigating Potential of Increased Seizures Following E-Cigarette Use, Particularly in Youth and Young Adults

Silver Spring, MD…Over the last nearly two years, we’ve spoken often about both the opportunity for e-cigarettes to be an off-ramp for currently addicted adult smokers to completely switch to a potentially less harmful form of nicotine delivery, as well as the tremendous concern for – and series of actions we’re taking to forcefully confront […]

NIH Experts Studying Acute Flaccid Myelitis Causing Puzzling Muscle Paralysis Condition in Children.

NIH Experts Studying Acute Flaccid Myelitis Causing Puzzling Muscle Paralysis Condition in Children.

Bethesda, MD…Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) presents significant challenges not only to patients but also to researchers, and efforts must be accelerated to learn more about the condition, experts from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, write in a new perspective published in mBio. AFM is […]

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

Chronic Disease Self-Management is Focus of “A Plan 4 Me” Free Health Seminar on April 23rd

San Andreas, CA…Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC), founded in 1951, is located at 768 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA. It became a member of Dignity Health, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, in 1996. The facility is a not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving all of Calaveras County, California. Over 300 employees provide the necessary services. […]

Adventist Health Sonora Center Provides Alternate Numbers During Phone Outage

Adventist Health Sonora Center Provides Alternate Numbers During Phone Outage

Sonora, CA…Adventist Health Sonora has established emergency access lines to bypass the nationwide phone outage. Inbound and outbound calls and faxes are affected. In case of an emergency, from our understanding, the 911 system is working. The public may use the following to reach the hospital: Main Line: 1-971-274-2509 Registration/Admitting: 1-971-274-2510 Emergency Department: 1-971-274-2511 Clinic […]

CCWD asks Valley Springs area Residents to Conserve Water Wednesday April 3

CCWD asks Valley Springs area Residents to Conserve Water Wednesday April 3

Valley Springs, CA…The Calaveras County Water District asks residents of Jenny Lind, Rancho Calaveras, La Contenta and Gold Creek to use water sparingly between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday April 3. The District is upgrading its water treatment plant in Valley Springs (learn more here), and the plant will be offline for part of […]

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