New Equipment Part of Capital Improvement Plan at Palomar UC San Diego Health

What to Know About Pursuing a Career in Health Care

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Pursuing a career in the health care field can offer a number of rewards ranging from job security to control over your schedule to limitless employment paths. But starting a position in this industry requires intense schooling and notable extracurricular activities.

Five Reasons to Choose a Career in Health Care

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A career is more than receiving a steady paycheck. You spend the majority of your life at work, and choosing the appropriate field to spend such an inordinate amount of time is a decision you should make with care and thoughtful contemplation.

The Five Types of Hepatitis and How to Treat Them

Naveen Gara
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, an important organ that filters blood, fights infections and metabolizes carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Under the broad umbrella of viral hepatitides are five separate, unique types: A, B, C, D and E, with the three most common being A, B and C. Below describes the differences and treatments ... Read more

Palomar UC San Diego Health Escondido Named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News

U.S. News and World Report named Palomar UC San Diego Health Escondido to its “Best Regional Hospitals” list today and revealed the medical center had achieved a “High Performing” ranking in six procedure areas. “Our physicians, nurses, technicians and other support staff have continued to shine despite many of the uncertainties surrounding COVID-19,” said Palomar ... Read more