Southwest Healthcare System was awarded the ‘2015 Platinum Large Business of the Year’ during the 50th Annual Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala held at the Pechanga Ballroom on Saturday evening, February 20th. This award recognizes the hospital system for its outstanding commitment to business, economic viability, strong ethics, legislative and civic duties, community volunteerism and contribution to the area’s quality of life. Southwest Healthcare System operates both Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar and Rancho Springs Medical Center in Murrieta.
Accepting the award on behalf of the hospitals was CEO, Brad Neet,
“This award is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of more than 1,500 men and women at Southwest Healthcare. It is an honor and a privilege to provide quality healthcare and to give back to our communities in a meaningful way. We make it a commitment every day to live out our vision of building relationships that touch the heart.”
Inland Valley Medical Center features the areas only hospital designated a Level II Trauma Center by the county’s Emergency Services Agency, an all-new total joint center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and the region’s Bariatric Weight-loss Surgery Center of Excellence.
Rancho Springs Medical Center features the region’s largest birthing center and the only NICU and OB Hospitalists program in the area, Advanced Primary Stroke Center and the first emergency department in SW Riverside County to offer pediatric emergency care with board certified Rady Children Physicians for children 14 and younger.