2011
Right Care Award ~ Mercy Medical Group was honored by the Department of Managed HealthCare with 2012 Right Care award for excellence in managing patients with diabetes and cardiovascular conditions. (October 12, 2011)
2011 Flu Clinics ~ Mercy Medical Group is offering flu shots at our care center locations throughout the greater Sacramento area.
Cardiac Robotic Team Receives Designation ~ Mercy Medical Group cardiac surgeons, along with Mercy Heart & Vascular Institute team members, are first in the nation to graduate from a specialized mini-fellowship.
Building a Healthy Community, Mercy Medical Plaza Elk Grove ~ Expected to open in 2012, this new medical office building will bring together physicians, an outpatient surgery center, advanced imaging center and lab draw station. Learn more...
Top Rated Cardiac Surgeons join Mercy Medical Group ~ The top rated surgeons who were the Cardiac Surgery West became part of Mercy Medical Group on January 1, 2011, to create Mercy Medical Group’s new Cardiovascular Surgery Department.
2010
Mercy MS Center receives national designation ~ The Mercy MS Center, part of the Mercy Neurological Institute of Greater Sacramento, became the first clinic in California to receive designation as a comprehensive center for multiple sclerosis (MS) care by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society under newly established guidelines. (Nov. 5, 2010) Also, read the related article at bizjournals.com. Learn more about the Mercy MS Center at mercyneuro.org.
Mercy Medical Group is a top performing group ~ Integrated Healthcare Association names MMG as one of the top performing medical groups in California.
Fellowship-trained Neurocritical Care specialist joins Mercy ~ Mercy Medical Group introduces Alex C. Nee, MD, Neurologist and Neurocritical Care Specialist.
Take away your pain with a dose of laughter ~ This story, written by Sam McManis of The Sacramento Bee, shares how Mercy Medical Group Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician Christopher Stephenson, MD, incorporates laughter into his treatment routine for patients. (Baltimore, MD | abc2news.com | July 12, 2010)
Woman suffers stroke after sneezing ~ Unusual stroke cause - a sneeze? Mercy neurologist Alan Shatzel, DO, sees a link between a sneeze and a stroke. (April 26, 2010)
Mercy's new MS Center meets the needs of patients ~ Mercy's MS Center, led by Mercy Neurologial Institute neurologist John Schafer, MD, is dedicated to providing complete services to anyone affected by MS. (April 23, 2010)
Viewpoints: EPA must tighten up controls on smog Mercy Medical Group Thoracic Surgeon Stephen Maxwell, MD, shares his thoughts about the importance of pollution control in maximizing the health of California residents. As a physician, he sees first-hand the impact poor air quality has on his patients. Read the full article at sacbee.com. (February 6, 2010)
2009
Mercy has “Top Docs” ~ Mercy Medical Group doctors are chosen by their peers as being the doctor that other doctors would choose.
Cameron Park doctors join Mercy Medical Group ~ The six physician El Dorado County group is now part of Mercy Medical Group.
Join the Community at Mercy's New Care Begins with Me ~ Connect with others. Connect with doctors. Connect with life. Join now. (September 2009)
Care Begins with Me 2009 ~ Join Mercy and our special guests - including bestselling author Kelly Corrigan - at a Health & Lifestyle Event for Women, Oct. 6 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel. (August 2009)
Cameron Park Medical Group joins Mercy Medical Group ~ Effective October 1, Mercy Medical Group is expanding its primary care services into El Dorado County with offices in El Dorado Hills and Cameron Park. (July 2009)
Mercy Medical Group out in the community ~ Come join representatives from Mercy Medical Group at events throughout the greater Sacramento region this summer!
sacbee.com ~ In a Sacramento Bee article entitled "Maybe it really is the best medicine", Mercy Medical Group Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physicine Christopher Stephenson, MD, shares information about how laughter can help with pain. The included video is sure to make you smile. (May 11, 2009)
Alzheimer's discussion with Geriatric Specialist Ashkan Javaheri, MD. Dr. Javaheri will host a special discussion about dementia issues, including Alzheimer's disease, at the Orangevale Library on Tuesday, April 21. No reservations are necessary, everyone is welcome. Orangevale Library, April 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (April 2009)
Innovative thoracic surgeon. Stephen Maxwell, MD brings new service to patients with lung disease. (March 2009)
2008
Placer Center for Health Community Celebration. Come join our community celebration marking the opening of the Placer Center for Health on Saturday, Oct. 25 (October 2008)
Placer Center for Health opens. Mercy Medical Group is now offering care close to home for south Placer County residents (October 2008)
Summer is over and the flu season is around the corner. Find out Mercy Medical Group’s upcoming Flu Clinics (September 2008)
Healthy cooking with fresh herbs. Did you know that cilantro is a digestive aid and rosemary can boost your memory? Learn more about tasty and healthy cooking with fresh herbs (August 2008)
New Midtown building opens August 25, bringing a new level of excellence in healthcare (August 2008)
New Rocklin care center location opens in September, extending Mercy Medical Group’s excellent care to residents of south Placer County (August 2008)
Drs. Tanuja Raju & Monica Kasrazadeh join Mercy Medical Group OB/GYN services now available at our Folsom care center (July 2008)
Mercy Medical Group doctors are pioneers in vascular care. We're committed to providing our patients with full-service healthcare, as well as convenient access in our multi-specialty group (March 2008)
2007
Saturday appointments are available now at our Folsom Medical Office (December 2007)
Full-service Allergy & Immunology care available at Mercy Medical Group's Downtown, San Juan, Folsom and Big Horn care centers (August 2007)
Mercy Imaging Centers, a service of CHW Medical Foundation (July 2007)
Positively you. Mercy Medical Group introduces pulsed light system (January 2007)
Mercy Medical Group Plastic Surgery Center of Excellence - Enhancing life and health (January 2007)
2006
EMR is here
Mercy Medical Group is excited to announce the implementation of our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, a new state-of-the-art healthcare management tool
(June 2006)
