In partnership with the entertainment experts at the Disneyland Resort, CHOC is pleased to present the CHOC Showcase to all Associates, Medical Staff and Volunteers. This one-hour, live-action event highlights the innovative features of the new CHOC – our culture and our South Tower. Running at various times January 21 through January 31, 2013, the […]
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Why Do Research in Children? (Clinical Trial Guidelines)
One or more medications are prescribed at nearly half of all children’s doctor visits in this country yet upwards of 30% of these medicines have not undergone the rigors of clinical testing in children. Even though pediatricians agree that children and adolescent are not just “mini adults”, the off-label use of adult-approved drugs, adjusted for […]
MI2: Technological Insights for Your Inner Medical “Geek”
Do emerging technologies such as regenerative medicine, nanotechnology and artificial intelligence ignite your intellectual curiosity? If so, you’ll definitely want to get involved with Medical Intelligence & Innovations Group (MI2), which meets monthly at CHOC. This informal venue is open to the CHOC campus and affiliated medical community members interested in exchanging news, information or […]
CHOC 2020 Strategic Planning Process is Underway
CHOC has launched our strategic planning process, “CHOC 2020.” As the name suggests, the product of this visioning effort will be a comprehensive road map to guide our organization through the next seven years — an era that will bring dramatic change for CHOC as well as our surrounding environment. The Process CHOC 2020 is […]
Managing and Improving Your Online Reputation
In this era of social media and online communications, negative comments can spread much faster and can reach a much wider audience than was ever possible by word of mouth. Satisfied customers will share their positive experience with 3-5 people, but an unsatisfied customer will potentially complain about a negative experience to 10-20 others. Social […]
CHOC Level II NICU to Open at St. Joseph Hospital
For nearly 50 years, CHOC and St. Joseph Hospital have partnered to serve the healthcare needs of families in Orange County. Now, an exciting collaboration is underway to deliver the highest quality neonatal and mother-baby services in the region. Located adjacent to the recently unveiled St. Joseph Hospital Postpartum unit, the new CHOC Neonatal Intensive […]