Damn straight Iām confident By: Craig Dresang, CEO, YoloCares A Pride Month special column Over the years, co-workers and colleagues have occasionally said to me, with an element of shock, āYou are certainly confident.ā In nearly every instance, the comment was meant neither as a compliment nor a criticism. Rather, it was simply an observation […]
Prominent local rabbi joins YoloCares Board of Directors
Prominent local rabbi joins YoloCares Board of Directors Rabbi Greg Wolfe, Rabbi Emeritus from Congregation Bet Haverim in Davis, California, has joined as the newest member of the YoloCares Board of Directors. As a spiritual leader for over 20 years, Wolfe is deeply embedded within the Yolo County community and has been a trusted link […]
HospiceNews.com: Hospices shaking up executive teams
Virginia-based Blue Ridge Hospice has named Mohamad Hamad as its new vice president of information technology. Hamad will be responsible for implementing new technologies at the hospice organization that create operational efficiencies, improve patient care delivery and support its strategic initiatives. Technology will play a key role in Blue Ridge Hospiceās ability to grow and […]
YoloCares names former healthcare CEO as new board chair
YoloCares names former healthcare CEO as new board chair Jackie Clark, RN, MBA, and former CEO has been selected to represent Sacramento Valleyās first established end-of-life care agency as the board chair. Clark served as a board member from 2014 to 2018 before returning to her post in 2022. As a registered nurse with over […]
Spark, Flicker, Flame: Citizens Who Care still burns bright
Spark, Flicker, Flame: Citizens Who Care still burns bright During the 1980s, a small group of Yolo County residents were concerned about a growing lack of support for the countyās increasing number of seniors and their caregivers. By 1988, the group had transformed their concerns and ideas into a newly established organization called Citizens Who […]
YoloCares credentialed to be an Enhanced Care Management Site
YoloCares credentialed to be an Enhanced Care Management Site YoloCares has been credentialed to be an Enhanced Care Management Site by Partnership Health Plan of California, a nonprofit community-based health care organization that contracts with the state to administer Medi-Cal benefits through local care providers to ensure Medi-Cal recipients have access to high quality care. […]