By Sharief Taraman, M.D., pediatric neurologist at CHOC “That it will ever come into general use, notwithstanding its value, is extremely doubtful; because its beneficial application requires much time and gives a good bit of trouble both to the patient and the practitioner; because its hue and character are foreign and opposed to all our […]
Closing the Loop For the Full Continuum of Care
The opening of Orange County’s first and only completely pediatric emergency department is the final link in strengthening the region’s pediatric safety net. The 22,000-square-foot Julia and George Argyros Emergency Department at CHOC Hospital offers world-class pediatric emergency medical care. Board-certified pediatric emergency medicine physicians and specially trained nurses provide rapid triage, diagnosis and treatment […]
CHOC Strategic Planning Process Update
The CHOC 2020 Strategic Planning process continues making great progress. As the name suggests, the product of this visioning effort is 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. In recent months, six work […]
A Note from Dr. Bill Feaster, CHOC Chief Medical Information Officer
The Bill Holmes Tower at CHOC Hospital is now open, and all of the information technology supporting it is in place. But, this doesn’t mean all the work on our newly installed information systems is done. As with any project of this magnitude, there are issues of stabilization and optimization that continue to be addressed. For […]
CHOC Enhances Online Resources for Physicians
In an effort to improve physician communications, we have collected the most vital online resources for CHOC‘s medical staff in one location, downloadable as a PDF here. These CHOC Docs Online Resources can be found on our website at www.chocdocs.org/connect. This page is the gateway for important CHOC physician communication tools and channels, including mobile […]
CHOC Physician Engagement Survey Starts May 13th
Deadline extended to June 9 The 2013 Physician Engagement Survey will commence May 13, 2013 and conclude June 9, 2013 for both campuses – CHOC Hospital and CHOC at Mission Hospital. Don’t miss this opportunity to provide us with your valuable input, which will allow CHOC to further strengthen and improve its programs and services, […]
