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Conveniently Located Medical Facility Includes Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Urgent Care, Laboratory and X-Ray Capabilities LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MemorialCare Medical Group, an affiliate of MemorialCare Health System in Southern California, opened a new conveniently located medical building that represents the future of health care delivery. The new facility includes primary care and select specialty care physician practices, an urgent...

LONG BEACH, Calif., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recognized Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach with its Gold Medal of Honor as one of just 22 hospitals across the U.S. and the only one in a six-county area for excellence in organ donations. Miller Children's is one of just nine children's hospitals in the U.S. and the only one in California additionally honored with a Pediatric Distinction Award for its remarkable...

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Susan Melvin, D.O., FAAFP--prominent figure in family medicine, medical leadership and physician education and training--has been named the Chief Medical Officer at Long Beach Memorial, among the West's two largest hospital campuses. In her role, Dr. Melvin will partner with physician leadership at Long Beach Memorial to advance the medical staff and advocate for patients. She will serve as the bridge between the...