Understanding and Navigating Medicare

 

Medicare Advantage

August 12, 2021

Enjoy Your Golden Years in Good Health If you’re 65 or older, make sure you have access to Huntington’s local, world-class care by enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan from October 15 to December 7 (the annual enrollment period for Medicare beneficiaries). Medicare Advantage Plans, sometimes called “Part C” or “MA Plans,” are an “all […]

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Congratulations to DAISY Award winner,  Kimberly Zamarripa, RN

November 1, 2022

As a designated Magnet hospital, Huntington 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 recent DAISY Award winner, Kimberly Zamarripa, RN, was nominated by a patient who wrote the following: “My mom was […]

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Huntington Hospital updates COVID-19 patient end-of-life visitation policy

June 16, 2020

After cautious review by a team of clinical and infection prevention specialists, Huntington Hospital has extended the exception for end-of-life visitation to loved ones of COVID-19 patients. Hospital data shows that our infection prevention measures have worked to contain the spread of the virus within our walls and we are grateful to have adequate PPE […]

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Huntington Hospital Receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award

May 21, 2018

Huntington Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Huntington Hospital earned the award by meeting specific quality […]

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Rick

July 20, 2023

Thirty years ago, Pasadena resident Rick West was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He underwent treatment for his cancer, which included several rounds of chemotherapy. Although Rick is now cancer-free, his chemotherapy caused aortic valve stenosis — a serious condition in which the aortic valve narrows over time. If left untreated, his stenosis could lead to […]

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