BVCHD Renews Wound Care Program

Bear Valley Community Health Care District (BVCHD) is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Wound Care Advantage (WCA), a leading provider of specialized wound care services. This collaboration aims to bring advanced wound care solutions to the residents and visitors of Big Bear Valley, further enhancing the hospital’s mission to provide the highest quality […]

BVCHD Secures Another VA Contract

The Bear Valley Community Health Care District (BVCHD) is proud to announce a new contract that provides skilled nursing for veterans in our Big Bear Valley Community. This milestone means that veterans now have access to high-quality, compassionate care tailored to their unique needs. From rehabilitation and chronic illness management to support with daily living, […]

Hospital Brings Tele-Endocrinology to Big Bear Valley

The Bear Valley Community Healthcare District (BVCHD) has introduced Tele-Endocrinology to add to its growing list of services geared toward keeping residents on the mountain for their healthcare needs. Safa Hammami, MD is currently accepting patients and visits with patients via state-of-the-art telemedicine equipment at Bear Valley Community Healthcare District. Endocrinology is a branch of […]

BVCHD Welcomes New Speech Therapist

The Bear Valley Community Health Care District (BVCHD) is proud to announce the arrival of speech therapist Chelsey Weis, M.A. CF. Chelsey Weis, M.A. CF, has joined the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District family to fill provide much needed speech therapy services. Weis, who was raised in Hesperia and studied speech language pathology at the […]

BVCHD Welcomes New Licensed Clinical Social Worker

The Bear Valley Community Healthcare District (BVCHD) welcomes a new Clinical Therapist at the Family Health Center. Samantha Tuminaro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has spent her career working in community mental health, medical social work and case management. In her experience, she has worked with populations from various walks of life and […]

BVCHD Awarded Gold Stroke Status

Continuing its mission to become fully stroke accredited, the Bear Valley Community Health Care District (BVCHD) was just awarded the “Get with the Guidelines Quality Achievement Award,” by the American Heart Association. This is a prestigious honor that acknowledges commitment to following the most up-to-date, evidence-based treatment guidelines to improve patient outcomes for stroke. “We […]

Regulatory Agency Deems BVCHD Official Stroke Receiving Center

The Bear Valley Community Health Care District (BVCHD) is now an official Stroke Receiving Center designated by the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA). In the United States, more than 795,000 people have a stroke each year. Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Every 3 minutes and 11 seconds, someone dies […]

BVCHD Welcomes New Internist

The Bear Valley Community Health Care District has welcomed Ariana Feuvrier, M.D. Dr. Feuvrier is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with a strong commitment to helping patients reverse and prevent chronic diseases through evidence-based lifestyle modifications. After earning her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, she completed her Internal Medicine Residency at […]

2024 Daisy Award Winner Named

The Bear Valley Community Healthcare District (BVCHD) named it’s 2024 Daisy Award winner after 17 nominations were received. The hospital’s case management supervisor Traci Wilson, RN, BSN, took home the prestigious award. Sponsored by the Daisy Foundation, the award celebrates and recognizes nurses by collecting nominations from patients, families, and co-workers in hospitals across the […]

Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Wins Four BETA Awards

The Bear Valley Community Healthcare District (BVCHD) continues its commitment to excellent patient care, winning four BETA awards. The District was recognized in four categories at BETA Healthcare Group’s annual Symposium Friday including BETA HEART, Employee Safety & Wellness Initiative, Quest for Zero and HQI Cares. To receive BETA awards, all members of participating hospital’s […]