In January 2001 Senate Bill 1368 – the Newborn Abandonment Prevention Law – was enacted whereby a parent of a newborn, less than 72 hours of age, can relinquish their baby anonymously, without fear of criminal prosecution, to an employee at any hospital emergency department within the state of California. PVHMC immediately embraced the new law in order to help save the lives of these infants.
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) is now among one of the few hospitals in the state that has placed a free Naloxone Distribution Box at ...
Continue ReadingIn mid-May, Chino resident Jasmine Horn, 28, texted her boyfriend Adam that she had arrived at Cal Poly Pomona for his graduation ceremony, but when ...
Continue ReadingPomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) now offers community members fentanyl test strips. The test strips will be provided 24/7 in the ...
Continue ReadingSuccessful Drill Advances Hospital Readiness for Chemical Contamination Incidents Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) demonstrated its ...
Continue ReadingSherrie Cisneros, MSN, RN-BC, Substance Use Navigator (SUN) at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, spoke to KNX News Radio on Overdose Awareness ...
Continue ReadingEvery day, more than 300 people in the United States die of opioid overdoses Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) was cited for “superior ...
Continue ReadingFractured ankles are among the most common orthopedic injuries and are often caused by a fall. For Adam Guerrero, 33, of Rancho Cucamonga, a fall at a ...
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