Kaiser Permanente and Providence St. Mary expand inpatient care for High Desert residents.
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Kaiser Permanente and Providence St. Mary expand inpatient care for High Desert residents. Victor Valley News Group Follow on X Send an email 9:02 am | May. 01, 2026 Updated 9:02 am | May. 01, 2026 APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) - Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino County and Providence St. Mary Medical Center announced a strengthened collaboration to provide around-the-clock inpatient care for Kaiser Permanente members across the High Desert, with services based at the Apple Valley hospital. According to a written statement, the collaboration ensures Kaiser Permanente members receive care aligned with the same standards and practice protocols found across its facilities. Kaiser Permanente physicians will provide care from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., while St. Mary Medical Center supports overnight coverage through Sound Physicians, with "seamless transitions each morning" to maintain continuity of care. "We are pleased to expand our high-quality health care in the High Desert," said Ruby Gill, senior vice president and area manager, Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino County service area. "This organized effort with Providence St. Mary Medical Center ensures continuity of care throughout the hospital stay of our members." Dr. Timothy Jenkins, medical director and chief of staff, said Kaiser Permanente physicians will oversee patient care throughout hospitalization. "Our physicians...
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