Press Center | St. Joseph's Westgate

From heart failure to fatherhood: Advanced procedure at Dignity Health St. Joseph's saves dad-to-be’s life

When Jarrell James watched his baby’s heartbeat flicker on the ultrasound screen, it stopped him in his tracks. This time last year, the 26-year-old was fighting to keep his own heart beating after arriving at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital

Dignity Health Arizona Receives National Recognition For Commitment to Well-Being of Physicians

Dignity Health Arizona has earned recognition in 2025 from the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine® organization. Dignity Health Arizona is the highest-ranked healthcare system in the state, being the only organization to receive

IT Outage Statement

Like many other organizations and industries, some Dignity Health facilities have been affected by the global IT outage affecting computer systems caused by a third party software update.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ Members Deserve Better

At Dignity Health, our mission is to improve the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable. In service of our mission, we try to break down barriers to care wherever we can, and that includes cost barriers.

Statement from Dignity Health regarding contract negotiations with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

Over the last several months, Dignity Health has been working in good faith to reach a new, responsible contract agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) that puts patients first.

Dignity Health in Arizona honored by the American Medical Association for promoting well-being of health care workers

Dignity Health in Arizona has earned recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ recognized organization.

Kindred Behavioral Health and Dignity Health Announce Plans

Kindred Behavioral Health (KBH), a business unit of LifePoint Health, and Dignity Health today announced the signing of a letter of intent to build and operate a new inpatient behavioral health hospital at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Westgate.

Dignity Health Central and West Valley Market Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer

Victor Waters, MD, JD, FCLM, has joined Dignity Health’s Arizona Central and West Valley Market as its Chief Medical Officer.

Finley-Hazle Receives Outstanding Achievement in Leadership Award

Gabrielle Finley-Hazle, President and CEO of Dignity Health Arizona Central and West Valley, has been honored with the Outstanding Achievement in Leadership Award from AZ Business and AZRE magazines.

Dignity Health Partners with Vital Software

Vital gives patients a reduced-contact, context-aware way to better understand visits; Helps hospitals safely manage patient visits with contactless communication.

Dignity Health to require COVID-19 vaccine for employees

Dignity Health Arizona is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by November 1.

Father’s Day has new meaning for a Valley father and son who were hospitalized with and have recovered from COVID-19

A Valley father and his son have a special reason to celebrate Father’s Day this year after both were hospitalized with and have recovered from COVID-19.

Dignity Health Hospitals Among Top 5 Percent of U.S. Hospitals According to Healthgrades

Hospitals with this distinction are in the top 5 percent of more than 4,500 hospitals assessed nationwide.

St. Joseph’s First In Arizona to Receive Center of Excellence Designation in Robotic Surgery

Cardinals and Dignity Health Reach Agreement on Training Center Naming Rights

The Arizona Cardinals Football Club and Dignity Health have reached an agreement on a 10-year naming rights commitment that results in the team’s training center in Tempe, AZ, being named the “Dignity Health Arizona Cardinals Training Center.”

Telemedicine Robot Provides Valley Patients Face-to-Face Interaction with Physicians in Real Time

Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center recently introduced a state-of-the-art telemedicine robot to provide Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients with greater access to their doctors.

St Joseph’s Westgate Nurse Sheds Weight to Help Needy

26-pound loss generates $2,600 in donations

Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Westgate Hosts Anniversary Dinner For Patient

A Peoria couple celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary this week with their favorite meal, but not in the venue they had imagined.

“St. Joseph’s Westgate” Unveiled As Name Of New Dignity Health Medical Center In Glendale

Dignity Health today announced that “St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center” will be the name of its new West Valley hospital during an official groundbreaking at the planned 35-acre medical campus near the Loop 101 and Glendale Avenue.