Blog Posts in 2018 New Year, New You - How to Keep Your Resolutions Posted By Brittany Garcia December 27, 2018 This is it. This is the year you’ll stick to your resolutions. You’re committed. You’ve planned ahead for starting 2019 on the right foot. Studies show that an overwhelming majority of New Year’s resolutions are health related, 71% of them in fact. Here are some tips on how to keep those resolutions this year. Make your resolutions attainable. Progress is made in baby ... Read More Marshall Welcomes New Vice President of Information Technology Posted By Brittany Garcia December 7, 2018 Placerville, California (December 6, 2018) – Marshall Medical Center is pleased to announce the arrival of Martin Daly as their new Vice President of Information Technology. “I'm really excited about joining the Marshall Medical Center Team,” says Daly. This area of California is just absolutely beautiful, and I'm looking forward to working with all the physicians, ... Read More Construction at Marshall Medical Center: New Emergency Drop Off Location Posted By Brittany Garcia November 28, 2018 Marshall Medical Center has begun construction on the parking lot and walkways around the Emergency Department drop off location to improve patient safety. During construction, patients may enter the round about driveway for drop off and enter through the South Wing lobby. Registration is set up in the South Wing lobby to receive patients as they enter and after registering, they will proceed to ... Read More For Your Health - Winter 2018 Posted By Brittany Garcia November 20, 2018 Click here to read the full issue Read More Sacramento Business Journal - Opioid addiction clinic opens in El Dorado County Posted By Brittany Garcia November 13, 2018 Breaking free of substance dependence takes more than willpower. If you have had a dependency to alcohol, tobacco, stimulants, opioids, benzodiazepines and other sedative hypnotics, reach out to Marshall’s Clinically Assisted Recovery & Education Services (Marshall CARES) outpatient treatment center. Read more here Read More What Mistakes Should I Avoid Going Low Carb? Posted By Brittany Garcia November 6, 2018 Q: What Mistakes Should I Avoid Going Low Carb? A: It’s getting to be that time of year when our waist lines start to expand as we face holiday meals, parties and there seem to be treats everywhere we look. We resolve to battle the bulge by vowing to go low carb. Low carb diets are all the rage right now—and for good reason. They work. But before you clear out your pantry and hit the ... Read More Style Magazine - Beat the Odds: 8 Ways to Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk Posted By Brittany Garcia October 19, 2018 Read this article in Style Magazine quoting Rashmi Ramasubbaiah, MD, an oncologist associated with Marshall Medical Center, about how to reduce your breast cancer risk. Read More MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NAMED ONE OF SACRAMENTO REGION'S BEST PLACES TO WORK Posted By Brittany Garcia October 11, 2018 Today the Sacramento Business Journal released its 2018 Best Places to Work and we’re excited to announce that Marshall Medical Center is on this exclusive list of companies with operations in El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento and Yolo counties. “Working at Marshall is both rewarding and enjoyable. I love the family feel across the organization and working as a team to serve our ... Read More Mountain Democrat: Opioid epidemic continues to escalate Posted By Brittany Garcia October 10, 2018 Click here to read an article from today's Mountain Democrat on the escalation fo the opioid epidemic and how Marshall Medical Center is helping to treat addiction. Read More Ask the Experts: Infusion Therapy Posted By Brittany Garcia October 9, 2018 Q: What can I expect from Infusion Therapy at Marshall? A: A cancer diagnosis is life altering. There are so many questions to be answered and it is very common for patients to fear the vast unknown that is chemotherapy. The Infusion Center at Marshall Medical Center strives to ease those fears and make infusion therapy as comfortable as possible. Located adjacent to Marshall Hematology & ... Read More Hope. Healing. Here. Marshall Cancer Services Posted By Brittany Garcia October 8, 2018 Click here to read this special section in the Mountain Democrat. Read More MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER WINS BIG IN STYLE MAGAZINE'S READERS' CHOICE AWARDS Posted By Brittany Garcia October 1, 2018 October 1, 2018 — Today Style Magazine announced its Readers’ Choice Award winners and Marshall Medical Center is pleased to announce they’ve won several awards. Not only did they win Best Medical Practice, but they boast the following awards as well: #1 Best Doctor: Michael Jones, MD – Marshall OB/GYN #2 Best Doctor: Taylor Vance, MD – Marshall Orthopedics #3 Best ... Read More MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER NAMES HEROES IN HEALTHCARE Posted By Brittany Garcia October 1, 2018 Heroes come in all shapes, sizes and job titles. Excellent care can come from a housekeeper, lab tech, nurse, doctor, engineer, admissions clerk, volunteers or others. Through Marshall Medical Center’s Heroes in Healthcare program, patients, visitors and co-workers have an opportunity acknowledge those who have shown outstanding commitment to the well-being of others. A panel of community ... Read More Ask the Experts: Screen Time Posted By Brittany Garcia September 20, 2018 Q: How should I balance screen time and play time with my children? A: Screen time these days looks quite different than it did when we were growing up, different even than it did ten years ago. It used to mean plopping your kid in front of Sesame Street or Teletubbies while we quickly scramble to do the breakfast dishes or throw a load of laundry in the washer. No longer is “screen ... Read More Unicorn Dash 5k to Benefit Youth Field Trips Posted By Brittany Garcia September 13, 2018 Read this story from the Mountain Democrat about the upcoming Unicorn Dash 5K, which Marshall Medical Center is sponsoring. Click here to read it Read More FOR YOUR HEALTH FALL 2018 Posted By Brittany Garcia September 6, 2018 Click here to view the full newsletter. Read More What's too urgent for urgent care? Posted By Brittany Garcia September 6, 2018 What’s too urgent for urgent care? It’s happened to us all -- and inevitably in the evening or middle of the night. Your child is sick. Do you know what to do? Should you wait it out until morning when you can call the pediatrician or do you rush them to the closest Emergency Room? Here are some guidelines from emergency physician Michael Mirhadi, MD of Marshall Medical Center. ... Read More HONOR-A-NURSE to Celebrate Nursing Scholarships Posted By Brittany Garcia August 29, 2018 The 12th annual Honor-A-Nurse celebration sponsored by UNION BANK will recognize Excellence in Nursing on September 21 st in the South Wing Lobby at Marshall Hospital. Last year the event recognized 52 nurses for their exceptional care and compassion. It’s not too late to recognize the nurse of your choice by donating $100 to Marshall Foundation through their website at ... Read More MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER'S WOMEN'S HEALTH EXPO Posted By Brittany Garcia August 13, 2018 August 13, 2018 — Marshall Medical Center is once again hosting its Women's Health Expo and noncompetitive 5K fun run/walk at El Dorado Hills Town Center the morning of Saturday, September 8. This will mark the seventh successful year Marshall has hosted this event. The event runs from 8-10:30 a.m. and is open to the public. The $20 registration fee includes the fun run/walk, health ... Read More Ask the Expert - Minerals for Moms Posted By Brittany Garcia July 31, 2018 Q: What are the essential minerals moms need? A: Moms spend so much of their time making sure their children eat their breakfast, brush their teeth and take their vitamins. We’ve heard this message for years. But in addition to vitamins, what’s important for women and their health? Minerals. They are essential micronutrients your body needs to function properly. For most of us, ... Read More New Marshall Foundation CEO settles in - Mountain Democrat Posted By Brittany Garcia July 18, 2018 For some, the stoplight on Highway 50 into Placerville is a pain. For Jamie Johnson, new executive director of the Marshall Foundation, it was a stroke of serendipity. Johnson visited the area several months ago in pursuit of a new job and remembers experiencing Placerville for the first time. Read more here Read More Ask the Expert - Back to School Backpack Tips Posted By Brittany Garcia July 17, 2018 Q: With summer coming to a close and back-to-school right around the corner, what are your recommendations for proper backpack use? A: While shoulder bags might be popular in some crowds, experts agree that backpacks are a much better option for carrying books, laptops and equipment. Worn correctly, a backpack is supported by the back and abdominal muscles, which are some of the strongest muscles ... Read More Style Magazine - Health and Wellness: Power of Pets Posted By Brittany Garcia June 29, 2018 Marshall Medical Center's Wendy Goossen, CTR and Jeremy Ernst, DO are quoted in all of the local editions of the June Style magazine, speaking to the health benefits having a pet. Read the full story here. Read More Battling Opioid Addiction - Mountain Democrat Posted By Brittany Garcia June 14, 2018 Jeremy Ernst, MD of Marshall Medical Center weighs in on the opioid crisis. Read the full article here Read More Another View: Healthgrades Posted By Brittany Garcia June 13, 2018 Mayor of Placerville, Wendy Thomas, wrote this Op Ed piece for the Mountain Democrat touting the exciting news of Marshall Medical Center's award for Outstanding Patient Experience by Healthgrades. Read the full story here. Read More 31 results found. Viewing page 1 of 2. Go to page 1 2 Next