Concerned that cuts to prenatal care, among other changes at Alisal Health Center, for the Monterey County Health Clinic at Natividad, would negatively impact patient care, Dr. Cris Carrillo and his colleagues began meeting with management. Finally, they met on Oct....
In Salinas, dozens of medical professionals from across Monterey County protested on Tuesday morning over what they call a "wrongful termination" of a local doctor by the Monterey County Health Department. Protestors allege Dr. Cris Carrillo's termination was in...
Doctors in Monterey County went on strike Tuesday morning in front of the county health department in Salinas, protesting the firing of one of their colleagues. The doctors claim Dr. Cris Carrillo was dismissed for advocating against cuts to prenatal care. Tim...
Salinas, CA – Nov. 7, 2024 – More than 700 patients at the Alisal Health Center have lost access to essential healthcare services after the Monterey County Health Department illegally terminated Dr. Cris Carrillo in retaliation for his patient care advocacy. The...
Physicians employed at the County of Monterey hospitals and clinics throughout the city of Salinas have unionized with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). "This marks the fulfillment of a long-awaited desire for this county,” a physician stated. “The...