On World Heart Day, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is highlighting its nationally recognized cardiovascular care after earning top distinctions from U.S. News & World Report and Healthgrades for heart services and patient outcomes. Access to advanced cardiovascular services close to home can make a critical difference, from responding to a heart attack and managing heart failure to rebuilding strength ...

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center has named David Hanpeter, M.D., and Marwa Kilani, M.D., as the inaugural holders of two endowed physician chairs, marking the first appointments of their kind in the hospital’s history.  David Hanpeter, M.D., was formally invested as the inaugural holder of the Julian and Gladys Saunders Endowed Chair in Trauma Care, and Marwa Kilani, M.D., was ...

Providence’s San Fernando Valley hospitals have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as Best Regional Hospitals for 2026-27, earning a combined 39 high-performing ratings for excellence in patient care. “These recognitions reflect our teams’ commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care,” said Karl Keeler, chief executive of Providence’s San Fernando Valley service area. “Every day, our caregivers and physicians ...

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center has earned the highly prestigious Magnet® with Distinction recognition, the highest honor for nursing excellence awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This marks the hospital’s fifth consecutive Magnet designation. Magnet® with Distinction is awarded to organizations that exceed the most rigorous standards for nursing practice, leadership and patient outcomes. Providence Holy Cross is ...

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is the first Providence hospital in the San Fernando Valley to offer a minimally invasive treatment for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPAID) and emphysema. This option provides new hope for individuals struggling with breathlessness and limited lung function despite receiving maximum medical therapy. Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) involves the placement of ...

U.S. News & World Report announced its prestigious Best Hospitals ratings this week, bestowing a total of 36 honors to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana. “We are honored to see the work of our physicians and caregivers recognized across so many areas ...

At Providence, our care extends far beyond the walls of our hospitals and deep into our communities. Each year, the not-for-profit health organization provides hundreds of millions of dollars in community health services such as accessibility to essential medical care and resources, community hub centers and more. In 2024, Providence, often working with community partners, contributed $437 million in programs, ...

Friday, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center announced the largest gift in its 64-year history, a transformative $16 million donation from the estate of Julian and Gladys Saunders. Through the Saunders’ extraordinary generosity, the hospital will be able to build two new state-of-the-art operating rooms, renovate the medical center’s emergency department trauma room and establish its first-ever endowed chairs to support ...

Providence hospitals across Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties saved 159 lives in 2024 and improved the lives of 451 people by helping to coordinate organ, eye and tissue donations from patients who couldn’t be saved. The hospitals team with OneLegacy, the not-for-profit organ, eye and tissue recovery organization that coordinates donations and transplants among hospitals across the Western ...

Cigna Healthcare and Providence are expanding their Los Angeles County network, offering customers several additional care facilities.  Through this agreement, Cigna Healthcare Select HMO customers now have even more options for affordable, in-network care with almost 2,000 providers and specialists across an array of facilities. Providence providers joining the Cigna Healthcare network include:  Medical Groups Facey Medical Group Providence Axminster ...