According to the Wikitionary, there are essentially two kinds of death cults. The first type consists of a religious movement that worships death or the dead; think the ancient Egyptians with their mummified pharaohs resting for eternity in enormous… Continue Reading
On Nov. 11, 2018, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against Dignity Health, alleging a violation of federal disability law. The case centers around an employee of Mercy Medical Center Redding who was allegedly fired from her… Continue Reading
Dr. Laurie Wirthlin is a pediatrician. She knows how frightening it can be to be a sick kid or to have a sick child. It’s why she works to form relationships with her patients and their parents based on trust,… Continue Reading
Whether due to injury or other pathology, requiring surgery is one of the most intense things that can happen to someone. Having a surgeon who understands the nature of the problem and how to “fix” it, and who understands… Continue Reading
Dignity Health and Rotary Club of Redding West held their 11th-annual ‘Taste of Redding” event Sunday afternoon at Redding City Hall’s Sculpture Park. It was a sold-out success – once again. A ‘Taste of Redding” gives people a taste (samples)… Continue Reading
Dignity Health and the Rotary Club of Redding West proudly hosts the Taste of Redding. Now in their eleventh year, the Taste of Redding will be featuring more than 20+ local restaurants, and over 15+ breweries and wineries that will… Continue Reading
Death is something we will all someday face. So why is it such a hard thing to discuss? How can the medical profession better help people navigate the final chapters of their lives with confidence, compassion, and direction? Renowned surgeon… Continue Reading
Meghan Leininger was born in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a child, she pretended to deliver babies. Now, as a mother herself, she brings valuable perspective to Family Practice because she is also an OB. Dr. Leininger received her… Continue Reading
When children are patients, it helps if the doctor they see is one who listens intently to them, and who focuses on their particular needs. Dr. Kisung Kim is such a pediatrician and he has recently joined Dignity Health Lassen… Continue Reading
Children are among society’s most vulnerable populations. Luckily, children in the North State now have a new champion with Dr. Priyanka Nanjireddy. She is one of our newest pediatricians, dedicated to keeping kids healthy. She has a Doctor of Medicine… Continue Reading
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