Tuesday, May 21, 2013
YOLO COUNTY NEWS
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Leapfrog hospital safety scores expose local strengths, weaknesses

Local health care agencies got plenty of good news this week, but there’s still some work to be done, according to the recent edition of The Leapfrog Group’s annual patient safety grades. The grades, released May 8, are said by Leapfrog to be a general representation of a hospital’s overall performance in keeping patients protected [...]

Financial planning firm continues to grow

Carol MacDonald has joined Navion Financial Advisors as an administrative associate and Kevin Chen has been hired as a marketing associate. Navion is upstairs above Helmus Optometry at 355 Second St., Suite B. MacDonald has 22 years combined experience in office administration and customer service, with 13 of those years specifically in the financial services industry. In [...]

The Notorious Shank Brothers play Picnic in the Park on Wednesday

The Notorious Shank Brothers will bring their classic bluegrass music to Picnic in the Park at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Band members — Al Shank, mandolin and vocals; Ken Eldridge, guitar and vocals; Erik Shank, five-string banjo and vocals; and Kim-Xuan Nguyen, bass and vocals — have been together since 2006 and have been a fixture [...]