Huntington Hospital News

Huntington Ambulatory Care Center Receives High Ranking on Newsweek’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers in 2021 List

December 4, 2020

Huntington Ambulatory Surgery Center has been recognized on Newsweek’s inaugural list of Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. “We are honored to be named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for 2021,” said Lori J. […]

Huntington Hospital Provides Over $109.9 Million in Community Benefits in 2019

November 23, 2020

As part of its non-profit mission, Huntington Hospital provides significant benefits to the communities it serves, often in the form of health education, outreach, and low or no-cost hospital care for the uninsured and those with limited means. In 2019, the hospital provided an estimated total of $109,926,391 worth of health care services and support […]

Important Updates to Huntington Hospital’s Visitor Policy

November 17, 2020

Effective tomorrow, November 18, 2020, Huntington Hospital is closed to in-person visitation and will resume virtual visitation. This decision was based on Huntington’s risk-scoring matrix, which considers community infection rates and more. After carefully reviewing this matrix, combined with the current trends in Los Angeles County and throughout the country, we are making these appropriate […]

Holiday COVID-19 Tips from Huntington Hospital’s Infectious Disease Specialist, Kimberly Shriner, MD: Give the gift of health and well-being

November 17, 2020

The holiday season is upon us, but this year, with COVID-19, traditional family gatherings bring a dangerous risk for the spread of the disease. Huntington Hospital’s Kimberly Shriner, MD, infectious disease specialist, has prepared a few tips to help you make the most informed decisions about how to spend the holidays this year. 1. If […]

Pamela Weatherspoon, MBA, joins Huntington Hospital as Vice President, Enterprise Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

November 17, 2020

(PASADENA, Calif., November 17, 2020) – Huntington Hospital today announced that Pamela Weatherspoon, MBA, is joining the hospital’s executive management team as Vice President, Enterprise Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, a new role within the organization. She will begin December 21, 2020. Weatherspoon has been charged with advancing Huntington’s family of services with a diversity, equity […]

Ranjit S. Hundal, MD, MBA, FACPE, joins Huntington Hospital as Senior Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer

November 10, 2020

Huntington Hospital today announced that Ranjit S. Hundal, MD, MBA, FACPE, is joining the hospital’s executive management team as Senior Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer (CCO). He will begin January 11, 2021. Dr. Hundal will leverage his significant experience to enhance quality, safety and growth that furthers Huntington’s tradition of clinical excellence. He will build […]

Providence Joins Anthem Blue Cross’ Vivity Health Plan as Joint-Venture Partner in Southern California

November 9, 2020

Expansion also includes addition of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Los Angeles County THOUSAND OAKS, CA (Nov. 9, 2020) — Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) today announced Providence Southern California (Providence) has agreed to join its Vivity Health Plan (Vivity) as a joint-venture partner effective November 1, 2020. The addition of Providence marks Vivity’s first expansion since […]

Doc Talk: Lung Health – Together We Can Breathe Easier

November 3, 2020

Between COVID-19 and the recent fires, lung health has never been more important. We recently sat down with our Medical Director of Pulmonology, Daryl Banta, MD to talk to us about how to care for our lungs during this challenging time. 1. Can you talk a little bit about COVID-19 and lung health, understanding that […]

Doc Talk: Breast Health and Mammograms

October 28, 2020

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! We sat down with the Jim & Eleanor Randall Breast Center’s Lakshmi Tegulapalle, DO, Medical Director of the Breast Imaging Programfor the latest information about mammograms and the importance of breast health (even during COVID-19). 1. Let’s begin with your most frequently asked question, what protocols are in place […]

Huntington Hospital Named America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention by Healthgrades

October 20, 2020

Huntington Hospital is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for cardiac care and coronary intervention according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems. Every year, Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance at nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for 32 of the most common inpatient procedures and conditions using Medicare […]

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