Ten Years in a Row: California Members Rate Kaiser Permanente Highest in Customer Satisfaction, According to J.D. Power Study

Kaiser Permanente outperformed all other health plans in California, scoring 780 points on a 1,000-point scale.

Satellite Healthcare Vallejo Hosting Open House This Thursday

If you or a loved one receive dialysis or may do so in the future, a local healthcare facility is hosting an event you may want to attend.

5 Take-out Tips for Healthier Eating

Eating out is convenient and fun, but with large portions and harmful additives, it’s often not good for you.

Kaiser Permanente Earns Top Marks for Providing High-Quality Care to Medicare Advantage Patients

The Vacaville and Vallejo Medical Centers received 4.5-star ratings for overall performance by the California Office of the Patient Advocate

Solano County Receives an 'F' for Lack of Smoking Cessation Efforts

A report released by the American Lung Association says the county's policies toward reducing the use of tobacco have improved.

Kaiser Permanente’s Vacaville and Vallejo Medical Centers Named “Top Teaching Hospitals” By the Leapfrog Group

Kaiser Permanente medical centers in Vacaville and Vallejo​​ have earned the distinction as Top Teaching Hospitals by the Leapfrog Group.

Possibly Tainted Thanksgiving Meal Tests Negative For 21 Food-Borne Diseases; Samples Headed To CDC

Four more people sickened, bringing total cases to 21, including three who died after eating the Bay Area church-sponsored dinner.

Know Your Rights, Benicia: Medicare Benefits For Terminally Ill

Medicare’s hospice benefit allows you to stay in the comfort of your home, unless you need care in an inpatient facility.

Kaiser Permanente Earns Top 4-Star Rating on California's Annual Clinical-Quality Report Card

Rating comes from California’s Office of the Patient Advocate

Tips from the ToothFairy

Dental care tips for infants and toddlers

Kaiser Permanente’s Medicare Health Plans in California Get Top Ratings for Sixth Consecutive Year

Health plans in California recognized with the maximum 5-star rating by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for excellence in care

Have Medicare Questions, Benicia? Help Is Mere Phone Call Away

Free, personalized counseling from "SHIP" advisers can guide you through such issues as billing snarls, Part D plans or comparison shopping.

Screenings, Education and Wellness at Free Cancer Awareness Event

Cancer awareness event called “Saving Lives" will be held this Friday.

Kaiser Permanente Health Plans Receive Highest Ratings

Northern California Medicare and Commercial Health Plans Receive Top Ratings from NCQA

It's That Time, Benicia: Review Your Medicare Coverage

The annual open enrollment season begins Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. Here's what you need to know ...

Donate Blood And Get A Free Haircut In Benicia!

The American Red Cross has partnered with local Sport Clips for annual September promotion. See list of upcoming nearby blood drives.

Hooked On Cigarettes? Let Medicare Help You Stop Smoking

Medicare and Medicaid programs are available for Benicia residents to help with quitting!

Free HIV And Hepatitis Tests In Vallejo On Monday

Solano County public health officials are offering free HIV and Hepatitis tests in Vallejo Monday.

Rep. Thompson Hosts Vallejo Concussion Discussion

Several former NFL players will speak about concussions they experienced in professional football games.

Kaiser Permanente Pledges Bold 2025 Environmental Performance to Benefit People and Planet

Kaiser Permanente announced new and ambitious environmental goals for the year 2025.

Red Cross Celebrates Napa and Solano County Volunteers

Outstanding volunteers were honored at the Awards and Recognition Event on April 19.

Kaiser Permanente Hospice Offers Bereavement Support

Support groups are offered free of charge

Kaiser Permanente Recognized as a 'Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality' by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation

All 38 hospitals earn top designation for 6th straight year.

Kaiser Permanente California Receives Highest Ranking In The State For the 2016 J.D. Power Member Satisfaction Study

For the ninth consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente has been given the highest ranking for customer satisfaction in California.

Solano Co. Health To Host Tobacco Workshop Next Week

Public is welcome. Seating is limited.

Closed Hospital In West Contra Costa Co. To Become Boutique Hotel?

A $13.5 million deal is being discussed. Doctors Medical Center closed in 2014.

Kaiser Permanente Hospice Offers Bereavement Support

Support groups are offered free of charge

Kaiser Permanente Hospitals in Vallejo and Vacaville Receive Top Safety Scores

Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Vallejo and Vacaville received the top score of “A” by the Leapfrog Group.

Epinephrine Injector Maker Issues Voluntary Recall Because of Incorrect Dosage

Sanofi SA is issuing the recall on Auvi-Q epinephrine injector currently on the market because they may not deliver the correct dose.

From Diablo Valley Oncology: Breast Cancer Seminar In East Bay

he Many Faces of Breast Cancer is an annual update on Breast Cancer survivorship issues and health tips.

Donate Blood This Month To Support Cancer Patients, Others In Need

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Drives set in nearby Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill.

Solano County Resident Suffers Severe Case of West Nile Virus

The case was among the 1 percent of cases that cause severe neurological disease, including meningitis and encephalitis.

Vaccination Opponents Inject Hope, Signatures Into Movement

Anti-vaxxers submit petition signatures to State; claim it's not about vaccinations but "fundamental freedom" to make informed choices.

THE CURE

Pink and Blue Party with a Purpose! Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer Awareness

5 Reasons To Buy Travel Insurance For A Cruise Vacation

Our travel expert explains why it's a good idea to protect your investment.

Which State Is The Most Obese? (Certainly Not California!)

And calculate for yourself using a handy tool.

Protect Yourself and Others: Get Your Flu Shot

Kaiser Permanente’s hospitals and medical offices in Napa and Solano Counties are offering flu vaccinations free-of-charge to members.

Human Plague Striking U.S.: 5 Things You Need To Know

Health officials are seeing “higher than usual” plague cases in 2015.

Clo-Cow Race Through Sonoma County This Weekend

There’s still time to enter the Half Marathon and 5K events on Sunday or volunteer to help out on race day.

"Get Fit, Vallejo!" Offers Day of Health Information and Fun

Event will be held September 26th in Vallejo