Lisa Joins has been appointed Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Joins brings more than 25 years of human resources leadership, with a strong background in healthcare workforce strategy, organizational culture, and employee relations. Most recently, she served as Vice President for Culture at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), where she oversaw human resources strategy ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials raised the American flag Thursday morning, bringing the community together to honor organ donors during National Donate Life Month. The ceremony at Henry Mayo was held in front of the hospital’s main entrance, recognizing the life-saving impact of donation while highlighting the stories of those whose lives have been forever changed. For Raul Sansores, a ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and AFC Urgent Care clinics announced a new partnership with locations in Valencia and Canyon Country. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to improving access to high-quality, convenient healthcare for residents of the Santa Clarita Valley. The AFC Urgent Care centers have long served local families with walk-in care for a wide range of medical needs, ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to a cardiac cath lab for care, including diagnostic catheterizations and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. Henry Mayo was awarded Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with PCI in July based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital president and chief executive officer Kevin Klockenga has joined the board of directors of the Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC). On the HASC board, Klockenga serves as special constituent representative for independent hospitals, ensuring their needs are heard and addressed, according to Henry Mayo Hospital officials.  He will provide strategic guidance to the association’s leadership, ...

Over 50 employees with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and UE Local 1004, went on a one day strike Monday due to unfair labor practices.  On Monday morning, employee’s stood outside Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital waving signs and asking for a new contract during a one-day strike.  “We are striking today because the hospital has refused to come to negotiate and ...

Employees of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital UE Local 1004, are set to hold a one-day “unfair labor practice strike” next week.  The one-day strike is scheduled for Monday March 20, according to Henry Mayo officials.  “We are striking to protest the hospital administration’s illegal attempts to intimidate us,” said Stacy Suarez, a surgical tech at Henry Mayo hospital. “We have ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is set to host a “Let’s Get Back to Screening!” symposium for medical professionals and the public for early cancer detection. “Primary care physicians normally counsel patients about cancer screenings,” said May Lin Tao, MD, director of the Henry Mayo and Keck Medicine joint Cancer Services Program.  “This symposium will provide up-to-date screening guidelines and help ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital was awarded the American Heart Association’s ‘GoldPlus Get With The Guidelines’ Stroke Quality Achievement Award for the 10th consecutive year. “Get With The Guidelines makes it easier for our teams to put proven knowledge and guidelines to work on a daily basis, which studies show can help patients recover better,” Evelyn Ku, RN, vice president and ...

Tori and Kyle welcome guest Jodi Daylai, registered dietician and diabetes educator from Henry Mayo Hospital in Santa Clarita, to the KHTS Hometown Morning Show. Jodi Daylai talks about Henry Mayo’s involvement in the prevention and treatment of diabetes, especially as diabetes cases are on the imminent rise. Daylai talks about the difference between being diagnosed as pre-diabetic and diabetic. ...