A first-of-its-kind study by CHOC found that awareness and safety precautions are vital to prevent severe injuries from mechanic bull riding.
Emergency
In the spotlight: Dr. Laura Goodman
CHOC’s new general and thoracic surgeon, Dr. Laura Goodman, has vast experience and always strives to meet the greatest need with her career.
CHOC Hospital designated as Level I pediatric trauma center, the first in its region
CHOC Hospital in Orange has been verified as a Level I pediatric trauma center by the ACS and designated by Orange County Emergency Services.
Study of COVID-19 infection rates among CHOC’s Emergency Department personnel suggests most got virus through community exposure
A team from CHOC has published original research on the prevalence of COVID-19 infection among its Emergency Department workers.
CHOC leads first ED study on adverse childhood experiences and prevalence of food and housing insecurity
CHOC’s Emergency Department is leading a study on how food and housing insecurity impacts children’s health and environment.
CHOC studies child maltreatment during COVID-19, adopts new tools to better recognize signs of abuse
With COVID-19 restrictions, a critical question has emerged: Are children suffering more physical and emotional maltreatment at home?
