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Air Quality In Hospitals Becomes A Necessity

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Among the many problems of modern society, air pollution has come to be considered the world’s largest threat related to environmental health. Many non-profit organizations draw the attention that we are just a step away from becoming unable to turn things over, and we may soon face irreversible air quality changes. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemics, the air ...

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Two Southern California Providence Hospitals Earn National Safety Awards

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance in Southern California earned honors Tuesday with Healthgrades 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Awards. The two Southern California Providence Hospitals were named among the top 10 and top 5 percent of hospitals nationwide for patient safety respectively on Tuesday in the Healthgrades 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Awards. ...

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Holy Cross Hospital Ranked In Best Places To Work In Healthcare

Three Providence Southern California, including Holy Cross Hospital, medical centers are the only hospitals in the state and among just 45 nationwide to make Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2020, officials said Tuesday. Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills made the prestigious list for the second straight year; and Mission Hospital, with campuses in ...

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Common Ground – Common Health and Doctors – July 20, 2020

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Host: Jason Downs Guests: Dr Michael Cohen and Dr. Tracey Goessel Topic: Common Health and Doctors Common Ground – Common Health and Doctors – July 20, 2020 On this episode of Common Ground, our host Jason Downs talks with his guests Dr. Michael Cohen and Dr. Tracey Goessel to talk about medical health. Jason starts out the show by talking with ...

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Providence Southern California Donates $1 Million To Support Los Angeles Medical Centers During COVID-19 Crisis

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In the spirit of community support, Providence Southern California has donated $1 million to Olive View Medical Center  and Los Angeles County + USC Medical Centers. Providence Southern California, honoring the mission of its founding orders of religious sisters, is partnering with Los Angeles County to care for the under-served and stressing the need to unite as a community to ...

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Providence St. Joseph Hosts Coronavirus Virtual Town Hall

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Officials with Providence St. Joseph’s Southern California Region hosted a virtual town hall Monday to talk about the latest information regarding their response to the coronavirus, COVID-19. “These are certainly unprecedented times,” said Erik Wexler, executive vice president and chief executive of health and services for Providence St. Joseph’s Southern California Region. “We are doing everything in our power to ...

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Editorial: Doctor’s Diary: Courage, Character, Responsibility

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By Dr. Gene Uzawa Dorio, M.D. Sometimes my surgical colleagues impress me with not just their skills, but the quality and spirit of their character. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. A neurosurgeon gets up in the middle of the night to operate 6 hours on a patient with head trauma and ...

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Editorial: Doctor’s Diary: Denied

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By Dr. Gene Uzawa Dorio, M.D. You’ve been told surgery required to repair a herniated disc has been denied;  a mammogram to evaluate a new lump won’t be allowed; or you must be discharged from the hospital because an insurance company doctor you have never met will not approve further hospitalization. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News ...

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Six Area Hospitals Receive Awards For Outstanding Patient Care

Six Providence facilities were recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s “Get With the Guidelines,” due to quality patient outcomes. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Six Providence local area hospitals were recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke achievement awards program for quality ...

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Saugus Woman, Eight Others To Be Arraigned For $24 Million Billing Scam

A Saugus woman is among nine to be arraigned today after being charged with participating in a $24 million billing scam that defrauded dozens of insurance companies throughout Southern California. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Amber Anguiano, 29, is accused of billing hospital and clinic patients for Spanish translation services when the ...

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