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By Planet Fitness Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, is inviting high schoolers ages 14 – 19* to work out for free at any Planet Fitness location including across California from May 16 through August 31 as part of the High School Summer Pass initiative.

Source: CenCal Health The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recently presented a 2021 NCQA Innovation Award to CenCal Health for its bilingual Know More: HPV – Improving Vaccination Uptake and Closing Health Disparities With a Digital Patient Intervention.

Source: Of Sound Body For more than a decade, Cristy Candler wowed audiences as a professional dancer, Broadway star and fitness model, seamlessly moving from lead roles in popular musicals to television appearances to photo shoots in major magazines.

PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Contact: Lori Willis, Executive Director Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara 805-898-2187 Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara Announces New Trustee The Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara is pleased to welcome George Tharakan to the Board of Trustees.

SANTA BARBARA, CA, December 17 – It’s never been this easy or convenient to experience fitness, wellness, and adventure opportunities in Santa Barbara! Founded in 2021, Expond (short for Experiences on Demand), an all-new experience booking platform, is celebrating its launch by giving away an experience to a lucky adventurer and a friend! With over 39 experiences available (with more on the way), you can find experiences ranging from high intensity workouts, to sound baths, to guided hikes in our scenic foothills, and more.

Kind Cup is a trailblazer in the menstrual cup space, with an intentionally ergonomically-correct design that makes it different from traditional bullet-shaped cups Santa Barbara, California – (30 September 2021): Kind Cup has been driven to provide the most user-friendly and trusted menstrual cup since its inception.

The Emergency Departments at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital have achieved the Silver Level 2 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

On this first day of Men’s Health Month 2021, Ridley-Tree Cancer Center and radiation oncologist Justin Voog, MD, PhD announce the launch of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) an advanced treatment for prostate cancer.

Cottage Health has promoted Lisa Moore to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

The California-designed and manufactured Kind Cup now offers a small cup ideal for first-time users Source: Kind Cup Today, California-based Kind Cup is releasing its second sustainable menstrual cup product, a small cup designed as an entry-point for younger users and those new to menstrual cups.

Source: Sansum Diabetes Research Institute Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI), is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Scientific Officer, Samuel Klein, M.

Source: Central Coast Medical Association The Central Coast Medical Association is pleased to announce Priti Gagneja, MD, as president of the 2021 Board of Directors.

Source: SDRI Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI), is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Scientific Officer, Samuel Klein, M.

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Cottage Health has opened its newest Cottage Urgent Care Center in Buellton on Tuesday December 15, with the goal of providing complete care within 45 minutes.

Source: CenCal Health CenCal Health, the publicly-sponsored health plan for Medi-Cal in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, has received top marks among the state’s 56 Medi-Cal plans for timeliness of prenatal care, and timeliness of postpartum care, according to the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) 2020 results.

Source: Ridley-Tree Cancer Center at Sansum Clinic   Fellowship-trained oncologists Asma Anwar, MD and Justin Voog, MD, PhD have joined the multidisciplinary team at Ridley-Tree Cancer Center.

Source: California Counseling Clinics A BRIGHT SPOT IN 2020, California Counseling Clinics (CCC), an innovative mental health clinic, opened in Santa Barbara.

Source: Cottage Health Steve Ortiz has joined the volunteer Board of Directors of Cottage Health.

Source: Cottage Health Gustavo Dascanio, MD, joined as a Director on the Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Foundation.

Source: Cottage Health Yulun Wang, a pioneer in telehealth, surgical robotics, and medical innovations, has joined the volunteer Board of Directors for Cottage Health, a not-for-profit leader in providing advanced medical care to California’s Central Coast region.

Source: CenCal Health CenCal Health, the publicly-sponsored health plan for Medi-Cal in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, was recently recognized by the regional chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

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Source: TheraMind Center The TheraMind Center of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce that Dr.

Source: Sansum Clinic In order to help bridge the gap between healthcare and social services, Sansum Clinic is launching an online resource for patients called the Community Resources Hub or communityresources.

Source: Cottage Health Cottage Health has appointed Katie Gorndt as the new Vice President of Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital (SYVCH) in Solvang.

Source: Imagine X Functional Neurology Recently, I had a new patient come into the office whose story really got me excited.

Source: VNA Health VNA Health is pleased to announce an overall 4-Star Rating for Quality of Patient Care and Patient Satisfaction by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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