MCH Foundation Celebrated its Donors at the Annual Summit Circle Donor Appreciation Dinner Gloria & Alan Wolen Lake Arrowhead, July 6, 2022 – On Thursday, June 30th, MCH Foundation hosted their Annual Summit Circle Donor Appreciation Dinner at SkyPark at Santa’s Village. Nearly 150 people gathered at the woodsy wonderland to hear the [...]

MCH Welcomes New Gynecologist, Dr. Mike Green Lake Arrowhead, April 27, 2022 – If you had asked Rim of the World High School graduating senior Michael Green, what his plans for the future were, he would have told you he wanted to become a doctor and practice medicine in Lake Arrowhead. Well, those plans have [...]

MCH Foundation Board Welcomes its Newest Member LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA, April 19, 2022 – Ines Montes-Stewart Retired Vice President and Head of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion for several divisions under Wells Fargo Ines has more than 30 years combined experience in the areas of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I), leadership development, and mortgage servicing. Ines, [...]

MCH CEO Charlie Harrison Announces Retirement Board Appoints Mark Turner as new CEO LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA, February 14, 2022 – After 13 years of leadership, Charlie Harrison announced that he will be retiring as CEO of Mountains Community Hospital. "I have been honored to serve as CEO of MCH these past 13 years, but after [...]

San Manuel Band of Mission Indians awards MCH Foundation with $100,000 to help build a new central registration area December 3, 2021 – The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has awarded Mountains Community Hospital Foundation a $100,000 grant to renovate the hospital’s main public entrance and create a central registration and waiting area for [...]

The Science of COVID-19 and Vaccine By Ken Brafman from The Mountain News Presented by Dr. Christian Ramers Mountains Community Hospital hosted an educational presentation on Saturday at the Lake Arrowhead Resort entitled, ‘What to Know About COVID-19 and the Vaccine.’ The guest speaker was Dr. Christian Ramers, a specialist in infectious diseases who oversees [...]

MCH Encourages Mammograms During Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancers? About 1 in 8 women in the US will develop breast [...]

Meet Vivian Yang By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Little did Vivian Yang, PharmD, imagine when she visited Lake Arrowhead while in high school that it would one day become her professional home. Yang is the new director of pharmacy at Mountains Community Hospital, a position she assumed just a couple of weeks ago. While studying for [...]

MCH Saves Michael Winn's Life Loma Linda Hospital Calls It a Miracle When Michael and Fariel Winn bought their vacation home in Lake Arrowhead over a year and a half ago, little did they know that the local rural hospital, Mountains Community Hospital (MCH), would save Michael’s life. Born and raised in San Diego, Michael [...]

MCH Foundation's Summer Sweepstakes In a normal year, we would have held our biggest fundraiser of the year, Le Grand Picnic, in July. Le Grand Picnic would have been in its 29th year. However, since circumstances dictate that we forego our traditional fundraiser, we are holding our 1st Annual Sweepstakes instead. A great number of our [...]