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Huntington Health welcomes three pediatricians to the Arcadia, La Canada and Pasadena Huntington Health Physicians offices

September 25, 2023

Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars Sinai, announced three expert pediatricians, Christine Chen, MD, Francesca Corley, MD, and Hailey Heer, MD, have joined Huntington Health Physicians (HHP). With offices in three San Gabriel cities – Arcadia, La Canada and Pasadena – the HHP team of pediatricians provides world-class medical care to 25,000 children each year. […]

Huntington Health Announces Schedule of Free Flu Shot Clinics to Community

September 6, 2023

Flu season is just around the corner, and it is important that Pasadenans and our neighbors throughout the San Gabriel Valley and surrounding communities take steps to guard against the flu. According to the CDC, seasonal flu is associated with large numbers of hospitalizations. These estimates of flu-related hospitalizations highlight flu’s potential severity, and that […]

Pasadena Student works with Huntington Health to Develop and Test Handwashing Technology for Health Care Facilities

July 18, 2023

Pasadena teen and 2023 Polytechnic School graduate, Adrian Lazzi, has launched Puriphico, a patent-pending technology with the mission of promoting a healthier world by encouraging proper handwashing in health care environments. Washing and scrubbing of the hands for at least 20 seconds, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) prevents 50% of all hospital-acquired infections. […]

Preventing elder abuse fraud

June 20, 2023

No one wants to see their elderly loved ones fall victim to a crime. Yet, older adults are disproportionately targeted by fraudulent scams. In fact, in 2021, more than 92,000 victims over the age of 60 reported losses of $1.7 billion to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). This represents a 74 percent increase in […]

Pasadena’s Fair Oaks Women’s Health Cements Ties With Huntington Health, an Affiliate of Cedars-Sinai

May 10, 2023

One of the largest, longstanding obstetrical and gynecological practices in the San Gabriel Valley has officially joined Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai. This exciting development delivers the promise of Huntington Health’s affiliation with a world-class health system, enhancing access to local care with providers who patients know and trust. The six specialists at Fair […]

Norovirus is on the rise: What you need to know

April 21, 2023

You probably know someone who has recently come down with the dreaded, but common, stomach bug, norovirus, which has these telltale symptoms: one to three days of vomiting and diarrhea. That’s because cases have been steadily increasing across the nation since fall 2022. We’ve also seen an increase of cases in our community – especially […]

Halloween safety tips from local pediatrician John Rodarte, MD, Huntington Health Physicians

October 28, 2021

We can all agree, Halloween 2021 is shaping up to be a much better one than Halloween 2020! With Covid-19 cases trending downward in Southern California and many people already vaccinated against the disease, families are looking forward to doing some good old-fashioned trick-or-treating. However, with our youngest children still ineligible for vaccination, some precautions […]

Congratulations to Huntington’s July DAISY Award winner, Ruby Rose Fajardo, RN

October 11, 2021

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 July DAISY Award winner, Ruby Rose Fajardo, RN, was nominated by a patient who wrote the following: “I […]

Huntington Hospital Presents Gaby Kuehl, RN, and Kimberly Shriner, MD, with Inaugural Heart of Huntington Award

October 4, 2021

Huntington Hospital has recently developed a peer-to-peer recognition program for employees called the Heart of Huntington Award. Inspired by an extraordinary act of kindness experienced by our President and CEO, Lori J. Morgan, MD, MBA, this quarterly award recognizes individuals who make their compassionate caring felt. During the spring of 2020, Dr. Morgan received a card […]

Huntington Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts to Improve Stroke Treatment

September 20, 2021

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines GoldPlus award for commitment to prioritizing quality care for stroke patients Huntington Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for their commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. Stroke […]

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