05/21/2026
When seconds matter most, our local EMS professionals are the true lifeline of our communities. Happy EMS Week to all the paramedics, EMTs, and first responders who answer the call 24/7!
We’re delighted to share some exciting developments at KPC Health - Hemet Global Medical Center that will directly support both EMS work and the patients we serve together. is in the process of expanding its dedicated ambulance parking bays, from 7 to 12 parking bays to better accommodate ambulance arrivals and improve patient transfer efficiency. Additionally, a new EMS Lounge in the ED was unveiled as the hospital hosted its EMS partners on May 15th to kick off Week.
These upgrades are a direct reflection of our appreciation for EMS’s tireless commitment to patient care. We know that every second counts in your line of work, and we want to ensure that when you arrive, you have the space and access you need to continue delivering life-saving services without delay. Your dedication, professionalism, and compassion make a profound difference in the lives of our patients and their families every single day. Thank you; we are incredibly proud to partner with you in improving patient outcomes, together.
KPC Health
Celebrates
Marie Duffy, DNP, MBA, MS, FNP-BC, FAONL, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer - Hemet & Menifee Global Medical Centers &Chief Strategy Officer for Quality and Compliance for KPC Health System