On December 21, 2017, the Pasadena Police Air Operations Section and the Foothill Air Support Team (FAST), along with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, touched down from the North Pole (via their own rotor-equipped sleigh) to conduct their annual Christmas Toy Drive for Huntington Hospital pediatric patients. This event was funded through the generous contributions […]
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has designated Huntington Hospital as High Performing in Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy). This is the highest rating a hospital can earn in U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for Maternity Care ranking. The annual evaluation is designed to assist expectant parents and their […]
Navigate Your Medicare Options With a Helping Hand. Medicare eligibility starts at age 65. When it’s time for you to enroll, we want you to be able to make informed decisions with confidence. We invite you to connect with a licensed independent insurance agent to help you assess your current situation and find plans that […]
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Huntington Health Physician, Pharmacist Teach Community How to Identify an Overdose and What to Do Like the rest of the country, Los Angeles County has experienced a dramatic upswing in overdoses from fentanyl, an opiate that is 100 times stronger than heroin. According to the L.A. County Department of Health, accidental fentanyl deaths increased […]
By Kimberly Shriner, MD, FACP Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Huntington Health As if our past two and a half years of dealing with COVID was not enough, the director of W.H.O. has declared monkeypox a global health emergency. In the last few weeks, this viral disease has spread around the world and is […]
Recently, Amal Obaid-Schmid, MD, medical director, trauma services, Huntington Hospital, and members of the hospital’s trauma team, trained Pasadena Unified School District school nurses in a national program called Stop the Bleed. This valuable program is intended to cultivate grassroots efforts to encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped and empowered to help in a bleeding […]
Huntington Hospital has recently become the first community-based hospital in the greater Los Angeles area to use FlowTriever® for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. The FlowTriever® is the first mechanical thrombectomy device FDA-indicated and purpose-built for the treatment of pulmonary embolism, removing large clots from big vessels such as the pulmonary arteries without the need […]
Huntington Hospital today announced Nirav Vikram Kamdar, MD, MPP, MBA, has joined the Huntington Enterprise and its executive management team as vice president, quality improvement and clinical operations. In his leadership role, Dr. Kamdar will guide quality improvement, patient safety and clinical operations, including pharmacy, laboratory, care coordination and the Senior Care Network. Leveraging his […]
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