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Methodist Hospital is currently displaying an exhibit honoring its School of Nursing that operated for 43 years, from 1915 until 1958. The school had graduated about 1500 students. Estella Parker Quist, 92, class of 1931, is shown in a photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 24, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 24, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Exhibits; Nursing schools; Nurses; Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 29895AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital faces severe shortage of available nurses. Socially-distanced union representatives and exhausted nurses protested the patient-to-staff ratio during the pandemic at Arcadia Methodist Hospital The hospital is using a state waiver to circumvent nurse-to-patient safe staffing standards. Nurses are urging Methodist Hospital to staff “for safe patient care, not to use the pandemic as an excuse to put patients at serious risk.”

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 7, 2021

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 7, 2021

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Methodist Hospital; Coronavirus-COVID-19; Nurses; Pandemics

Collection: Newspaper Index

Union opposes changes to nurse-to-patient ratio. The California Nurses Association plans to stage rallies at nearly 70 hospitals and medical centers today to protest waivers that allow facilities to staff some units below state-mandated nurse-to-patient ratios as nurses are shifted to more critical patients. Union reps will gather at several Southern California hospitals, including Methodist Hospital of Southern California in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 5, 2020

Pages: p. A10

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 5, 2020

Pages: p. A10

Subjects: California Nurses Association; Arcadia Methodist Hospital; Newsom, Gavin (Governor of California); Nurses; Unions

Collection: Newspaper Index

Methodist Hospital nurses file 18-page wrongful termination complaint alleging ageism, harassment, retaliation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 21, 2021

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 21, 2021

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Lawsuits; Methodist Hospital of Southern California (Arcadia, Calif); Nurses; John, Fiona; Perks, Shelly; Marquez, Lisa; Hayes, Harold

Collection: Newspaper Index

No rest for the weary. Inundated with COVID-19 patients and short on staff and supplies, Arcadia Methodist Hospital faces its toughest test. They may have to choose which patients will receive care if the situation gets any worse. The California Department of Public Health has sent 13 nurses to support the hospital, says spokesperson Cliff Daniels.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 9, 2021

Pages: p. A3, A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 9, 2021

Pages: p. A3, A4

Subjects: Arcadia Methodist Hospital; Coronavirus-COVID-19; Daniels, Cliff; Nurses; Pandemics; Viruses

Collection: Newspaper Index

Beginning February 24, 1975, Arcadia Methodist Hospital will be the location of a Satellite Blood Center - a cooperative effort permanent blood donating facility located in the Nursing Education Building just south of the hospital.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1756AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital has operated the Kathy Kredel Nursery School for the children of all hospital employees for 23 years. Their program is considered innovative.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1771AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital will keep open its maternity ward, in spite of an extremely low birth rate in the Foothills area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1794AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 30th anniversary of the Kathy Kredel Nursery School at Arcadia Methodist Hospital was recently held.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1810AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital has a partnership with area schools to bring improved medical care to local students. In photo, Patti Anderson, RN.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Subjects: Anderson, Patti; Arcadia Methodist Hospital--Community outreach

Item ID: 33659AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sierra Madre Community Hospital and Methodist Hospital of Arcadia have signed and agreement affiliating the two facilities.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1983

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1983

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1782AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Methodist named an official hospital of the 1984 Olympics.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 14, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 14, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1789AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding Arcadia Methodist Hospital

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site); December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site); December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report); February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects); April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site); May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed); May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee); July 14, 1952 p. 1; September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation); December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing); April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease); July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented); August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant); October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward); December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant); January 18, 1954 p. 1; March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office); April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing); April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler); May 17, 1954 p. 1; September 20, 1954 p. 1; October 25, 1954 p. 2; November 18, 1954 p. 1; April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive); June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named); June 9, 1955 p. 1; July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid); August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor); August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking); August 11, 1955 p. 1; August 15, 1955 p. 1; December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members); December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants); December 19, 1955 p. 1; January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture); February 23, 1956 p. 1; April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land); April 12, 1956 p. 1; May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing); September 3, 1956 p. 1; January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff); February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication); April 1, 1957 p. 1; April 11, 1957 p. 1; May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby); August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient); November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit); April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated); June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School); August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads); August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.); August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin); September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School); November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport); January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant); September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened); August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control); September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial); December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing); May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor); December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board); August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing); September 19, 1965 p. 4; December 30, 1965 p. 3; February 10, 1966 p. 3; June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program); May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club); May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans); May 25, 1967 p. 1; May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start); December 18, 1968 p. 1; April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site); December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site); December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report); February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects); April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site); May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed); May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee); July 14, 1952 p. 1; September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation); December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing); April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease); July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented); August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant); October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward); December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant); January 18, 1954 p. 1; March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office); April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing); April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler); May 17, 1954 p. 1; September 20, 1954 p. 1; October 25, 1954 p. 2; November 18, 1954 p. 1; April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive); June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named); June 9, 1955 p. 1; July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid); August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor); August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking); August 11, 1955 p. 1; August 15, 1955 p. 1; December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members); December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants); December 19, 1955 p. 1; January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture); February 23, 1956 p. 1; April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land); April 12, 1956 p. 1; May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing); September 3, 1956 p. 1; January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff); February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication); April 1, 1957 p. 1; April 11, 1957 p. 1; May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby); August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient); November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit); April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated); June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School); August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads); August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.); August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin); September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School); November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport); January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant); September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened); August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control); September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial); December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing); May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor); December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board); August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing); September 19, 1965 p. 4; December 30, 1965 p. 3; February 10, 1966 p. 3; June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program); May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club); May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans); May 25, 1967 p. 1; May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start); December 18, 1968 p. 1; April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)