News
Why does Tenet refuse to share financial data with Desert Healthcare District, community?
Since the new 30-year lease proposal was presented to the Board in September, Board members have had to consider a number of tough questions, including whether to sell the hospital at the end of the contract.
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What to know about Desert Healthcare, Tenet Healthcare hospital lease negotiations
The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation and Tenet Healthcare are currently negotiating a new proposed 30-year lease for Desert Regional Medical Center.
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Desert Healthcare District awards $1 million in grants to reduce loneliness & isolation
The grants support services and programs for Coachella Valley children, seniors, residents with disabilities, and more. Each grant covers a two-year period.
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Desert Healthcare District & 14 community partners launch mobile health fair
In addition to traditional healthcare, such as flu shots, the event provided assistance and information related to general wellness. These included food giveaways and education materials.
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New District survey reveals Coachella Valley voters' thoughts on community healthcare services
The survey explores a range of healthcare-related topics, including the overall quality of local services and residents' satisfaction with local hospitals.
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Desert Healthcare District & Foundation Board approves high-priority Strategic Plan goals for next 2 years
These goals and strategies will be considered when reviewing new grant applications that are received during the remainder of this fiscal year and through 2026.
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Desert Healthcare District provides $50K to support Coachella Valley families affected by tropical storm
Community partnerships facilitate aid to more than 120 families in need of healthcare and other resources in storm's aftermath.
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New Coachella Valley history book explores evolution of local healthcare from Hollywood to desert farms
The book commemorates the Desert Healthcare District’s 75th anniversary and chronicles the agency’s unique evolution from a hospital-centric organization to a community-focused partner to many Coachella Valley nonprofits.
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