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Huntington Hospital named America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care and 100 Best for Coronary Intervention

October 30, 2019

Huntington Hospital is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care and 100 Best for Coronary Intervention according to a national study by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals. Every year, Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance at nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for 32 of the most common inpatient procedures and […]

Doc Talk: Top five questions about vaping

October 23, 2019

What is vaping and how harmful can it be? Huntington Hospital’s Medical Director of Pulmonology, Daryl Banta, MD offers the five most common questions his patients ask him about vaping. What is vaping? The term vaping refers to the act of inhaling the aerosol, or vapor, produced by an e-cigarette or similar battery-powered devices. These […]

Congratulations to September DAISY Award winner, Remy Kawata, RN

October 17, 2019

As a designated Magnet hospital, Huntington Hospital is a recognized leader in nursing excellence. Every day, our nurses go above and beyond for our patients, and we are proud to recognize them for their efforts. Huntington Hospital’s September DAISY Award winner, Remy Kawata, RN, was nominated by a patient who wrote the following: I am […]

Panda Cares Foundation donates $350,000 to Huntington Hospital

October 15, 2019

Huntington Hospital recently received a generous donation of $350,000 from Andrew and Peggy Cherng of Panda Restaurant Group, through their philanthropic arm, Panda Cares Foundation. The check was presented on September 19, 2019 at the 21st Annual Panda Cares Charity Golf Invitational awards dinner held at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, […]

Flu tips for your kids: John Rodarte, MD, Huntington Health Physicians featured in L.A. Parent Magazine

October 2, 2019

Fall is here – and not only is it time for back-to-school and the holidays, but it’s also flu season! Huntington Health Physicians pediatrician John Rodarte, MD, recently shared important information about what to do when your child has the flu or is just not feeling well during this busy time of year. In the […]

Huntington Hospital named an Anticoagulation Center of Excellence

September 24, 2019

Huntington Hospital is pleased to announce that we have passed the Anticoagulation (AC) Forum’s assessment test and will continue as an “Anticoagulation Center of Excellence.” This designation, initially obtained in 2016, illustrates Huntington Hospital’s strong commitment to providing the highest level of care to patients taking antithrombotic medications. “We are very proud to have passed […]

Doc Talk: Top Five Questions about the Flu

September 16, 2019

Fall is here and that means the flu season is around the corner. Huntington Health Physician’s Stuart Miller, MD, recently shared the five most common questions his patients ask him about the flu. 1.) What is the difference between the flu versus a cold? Flu and common colds are both respiratory illnesses, but caused by […]

Congratulations to August DAISY Award winner, Kathleen Hanson, RN

September 4, 2019

As a designated Magnet hospital, Huntington Hospital is a recognized leader in nursing excellence. Every day, our nurses go above and beyond for our patients, and we are proud to recognize them for their efforts. Huntington Hospital’s August DAISY Award winner, Kathleen Hanson, RN, was nominated by a patient who wrote the following: I had […]

Congratulations to June DAISY Award winner, Sue Ontoun, RN

August 21, 2019

As a designated Magnet hospital, Huntington Hospital is a recognized leader in nursing excellence. Every day, our nurses go above and beyond for our patients, and we are proud to recognize them for their efforts. Huntington Hospital’s June DAISY Award winner, Sue Ontoun, RN, was nominated by a patient who wrote the following: “Sue was […]

Terri and Jerry Kohl donate $7 million to Huntington Hospital to help drive new cardiac center

August 14, 2019

Huntington Hospital announced today that local philanthropists, Terri and Jerry Kohl have made a gift of $7 million to support the expansion of its new Huntington Heart and Vascular Center. “Terri and Jerry Kohl have been longtime supporters of Huntington Hospital,” said Jane Haderlein, Senior Vice President, Philanthropy and Public Relations, Huntington Hospital. “Through their […]