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California University of Science and Medicine Celebrates 140 New Doctors and Biomedical Students at their 2023 Commencement Ceremonies

ONTARIO, Calif. (May 30, 2023) – This month, graduates received their Doctor of Medicine degrees and master’s in biomedical sciences degrees at California University of Science and ...

Fitch Ratings Affirms Prime Healthcare Credit Rating with a Positive Outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Prime Healthcare Foundation's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' and maintained a positive outlook for its 14 not-for-profit hospitals in six states. Fitch ...

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Recognized Among Nation's Best by The Leapfrog Group

(Ontario, Calif., May 3, 2023) – Twenty-two Prime Healthcare hospitals in 11 states were awarded an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2023. This national distinction ...

Celebrating Saint Michael's Medical Center's IT Manager Abigail Clavijo for 30 Years of Service

Prime Healthcare is proud to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of our hospital staff across the United States. Abigail Clavijo has worked in healthcare for more than 30 years and serves ...

Prime Healthcare Residency Programs Awarded more than $1.2 Million to Train and Retain Future Physicians

Prime Healthcare is pleased to announce that five of its California residency programs received $1,230,000 in funding in the latest round of CalMedForce graduate medical education GME grants provided ...

Prime Healthcare's Chief Experience Officer Amy Searls Receives National Leadership Recognition

Prime’s Chief Experience Officer Amy Searls was once again selected among Becker’s Hospital Review’s “Chief Experience Officers to Know” in the United States for 2023. ...

Prime Healthcare Celebrates Patient Safety Excellence Recognition from Healthgrades

[Ontario, CA] – March 21, 2023 – The majority of Prime Healthcare's community hospitals have been recognized by Healthgrades as 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipients. ...

Prime Healthcare Residency Programs Awarded Funding by the Department of Health Care Access and Information

ONTARIO, Calif.— (March 15, 2023) – Prime Healthcare’s six residency programs in California received $5.75 million in grants that will increase medical education opportunities. The ...

S&P Global Ratings Affirms Prime Healthcare Credit Rating with a Stable Outlook

(January 9, 2023 – Ontario, California) –S&P Global Ratings, in a 2022 year-end Research Update, affirmed Prime Healthcare Services's B- issuer credit rating and the B- issue-level ...

FAH Podcast Impact of Medicare Advantage (MA) Abuse on Seniors with Sunitha Reddy

Medicare Advantage (MA) is on a growth path to becoming the dominant part of Medicare in many states across the country. This means that many of our most vulnerable seniors will receive the added ...

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Rank Among the Nation's Best with an "A" for Patient Safety

(Ontario, Calif., December 7, 2022) – Twenty-four Prime Healthcare hospitals in 12 states were awarded an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022. This national distinction ...

Prime Healthcare's Dr. Kavitha Reddy Bhatia earns recognition for inspirational leadership

Dr. Bhatia combines clinical and visionary leadership to forward Prime's mission and health equity (ONTARIO, Calif – Nov. 21, 2022) – Kavitha Reddy Bhatia, MD, President and Chair of ...

Sunitha Reddy promoted to Chief Revenue Officer for Prime Healthcare

(Ontario, CA – November 4, 2022) Sunitha Reddy, MBA, MPH, FACHE, has been promoted to Chief Revenue Officer of Prime Healthcare, in addition to maintaining her role as VP of Operations. Prime ...

Environmental, Social, Governance Report: Our Planet, our People, our Ethics and Integrity

As a company steeped in our values of quality, compassion, community, and physician-led leadership, Prime Healthcare has always held ourselves to exceptionally high standards. Through our work in ...

Dr. Kavitha Bhatia and Dr. Paul Lyons author column in this month's issue of Modern Healthcare focused on training the next generation of clinical leaders

Dr. Kavitha Bhatia, President and Chair of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, and Dr. Paul Lyons, President and Dean of the California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), authored a column in ...

Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. Successfully Completes $50 Million Tender Offer

ONTARIO, Calif.— (September 12, 2022) – On September 2, 2022, Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. completed the repurchase of $50,980,000 aggregate principal amount of Prime’s ...

Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. completes the repurchase of hospitals and medical office buildings from Medical Properties Trust

Prime now owns all operations and the real estate for the majority of its hospitals On September 1, 2022, Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. completed the repurchase of nine general acute care hospitals ...

Prime Healthcare and Steer Health announce strategic partnership to improve patient outcomes and access to care

Investments in digital tools and innovative communication solutions provide an improved patient experience Prime Healthcare, an award-winning national health system, and Steer Health, an innovative AI ...

Prime Healthcare's Chief Medical Officers have been named to Becker's Hospital Review "89 chief medical officers of hospitals and health systems to know"

Dr. Sunny Bhatia, Dr. Kavitha Bhatia, Dr. Paryus Patel, and Dr. Sonia Mehta were selected among the top physicians in the nation for their dedication to strengthening healthcare through their ...

Prime Healthcare's Chief Experience Officer Amy Searls Receives National Leadership Recognition

Becker’s Hospital Review “Outstanding chief experience officers for hospitals and health systems” 2022 Prime’s Chief Experience Officer Amy Searls was recently selected among ...

Prime Healthcare Visionaries Recognized Among the 500 Most Influential Leaders in Los Angeles

Dr. Prem Reddy, Chairman, President and CEO of Prime Healthcare, has once again been named among the LA500 by the Los Angeles Business Journal, an annual list of the most influential leaders and ...

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® List

Prime Healthcare hospitals have been named to the Fortune/Merative® 100 Top Hospitals list that recognizes the top-performing hospitals in the nation. Three of the eight Prime hospitals have been ...

Prime Healthcare Enters Into Joint Venture with Robotics Outpatient Center, Los Angeles

Prime Healthcare and Robotics Outpatient Center Los Angeles (ROC-LA), have entered into a joint venture that will further Prime’s goal of expanding services and high-quality, affordable care to ...

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Among the First to Receive Systemwide Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation

Prime Healthcare was selected to receive a special designation from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) for their dedication to geriatric-focused emergency care. They are one of only ...

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Rank Among Nation's Best According to The Leapfrog Group

Twenty-five hospitals in Prime Healthcare received an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Prime's hospitals as among the top in the ...