Healing together: How health care districts can transform care

Taking care of our health is one of the most important things in life. But for many in Watsonville and the Pajaro Valley, getting the care and support they need has not always been easy. That’s why the Pajaro Valley Health Care District (PVHCD) was created—to ensure everyone in our community has access to quality health care, regardless of background or situation.

Watsonville Hospital is a 2024 local health care success story

Amid all the national furor and tragedy surrounding health care and insurers over the past two weeks, locally there is much more to the story than denied claims and disputes about out-of-network providers. For many people, including a sizeable number of Santa Cruz...