Palomar UC San Diego Health Escondido has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain  ̶  MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2021. The medical center is one of only 212 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor. The award recognizes Palomar UC San Diego Health’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard ... Read more

More than 800,000 people experience a stroke each year in the United States but many people don’t know that if they receive immediate hospital care, many of the problems from stroke can be treated and the patient can return to normal function. A stroke happens when a blockage cuts blood supply off to the brain ... Read more

The Birth Centers at Palomar UC San Diego Health Poway and Escondido use an exemplar laboring technique called Spinning Babies®, a method that helps rear-facing babies come into this world with greater ease and lowers caesarean section rates. Medical professionals using the Spinning Babies approach can provide the following, depending on the particular complications of labor: ... Read more

Palomar UC San Diego Health Poway receives “A” grade from Leapfrog and Palomar UC San Diego Health Escondido named to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2021  Palomar UC San Diego Health’s two medical centers are being recognized for delivering high-quality medical care from separate national organizations. Palomar UC San Diego Health Poway received an “A” grade from ... Read more

Palomar UC San Diego Health infused its 200th patient today (April 27) with monoclonal antibody therapy at the Palomar UC San Diego Health COVID-19 Resource Clinic in downtown Escondido. The therapy is given to high-risk patients who tested positive for COVID-19 within the previous 10 days. Patients number 199 and 200 are actually a married couple ... Read more