Press Releases

Marin Healthcare District announced the opening of its new Breast Health Center, offering advanced 3D digital mammography technology. The center features digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) units, providing clearer imagery, earlier detection, and fewer callbacks. Dr. Natalya Lvoff, Medical Director, emphasized the center's commitment to high-quality, personalized care using state-of-the-art technology in a comfortable environment.

Marin Healthcare District has opened a new multidisciplinary medical office in Novato, CA, providing primary care and rotating specialty services in a 10,000 square foot facility. CEO Lee Domanico highlighted the center's operational efficiency and commitment to improving patient care through cross-trained staff and immediate scheduling for various medical services.

Marin General Hospital has received the 2017 Stroke Care Excellence Award from Healthgrades for the fourth consecutive year, placing it among the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for stroke care. It's also the only North Bay hospital to be named a Five-Star Recipient in Stroke Treatment for five consecutive years (2013-2017).

The Marin Healthcare District Board of Directors is seeking applicants for a new general obligation bond oversight committee. The seven-member committee will oversee expenditure of revenues from Measure F, the $394 million bond authorized by Marin County voters in November 2013. The funds will help finance Marin General Hospital's MGH 2.0 expansion project.

The Marin Healthcare District Board of Directors has voted to place a $394 million General Obligation Bond measure on the November 5, 2013 ballot. The funds will partially cover costs to rebuild and modernize Marin General Hospital, including the Emergency Room, Intensive Care, Critical Care Units, and patient areas, while ensuring compliance with seismic safety standards.

According to CDC statistics, obesity rates among men are high, with nearly 20% of men aged 18-29 and 32% of men aged 50-59 being obese. Many men neglect cholesterol tests and check-ups. To address these issues, three Marin doctors offer simple health advice, emphasizing regular exercise, particularly daily walking, as a key recommendation.