American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) program was designed to improve quality of care for babies born with elevated levels of bilirubin.
NORD to honor Dr. Jose Abdenur as rare disease ‘trailblazer’
The expert in genetics and metabolics and authority on rare childhood diseases will be recognized for his extensive work in metabolic disorders.
CHOC named first center of excellence for IB-Stim
Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) has been named the first Center of Excellence for Auricular Neuromodulation (IB-Stim) worldwide by NeurAxis, a medical technology company specializing in innovative neuromodulation therapies. IB-Stim is a non-surgical medical device used to treat chronic abdominal pain and nausea associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other disorders of gut-brain […]
CHOC CEO Kim Cripe recognized for accomplishments in healthcare
CHOC President and CEO Kimberly Chavalas Cripe was recently honored by LA Times B2B Publishing as one of the “2024 Orange County Inspirational Women.” Nine women were selected as this year’s honorees, among 175 nominations. For more than 30 years, Cripe has passionately advanced CHOC’s mission. She has helped increase access to safe, high-quality care; […]
CHOC chief human resources officer named executive of the year
CHOC Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Mark Steiman has been recognized by the National Human Resources Association, Orange County Chapter as its “Executive of the Year.” Mark was honored for his contributions and achievements in strategic execution. He was selected through a highly competitive vetting process that involved a 360-degree evaluation and interviews […]
CHOC community clinics again recognized for clinical outcomes
The national designation recognizes practices for their commitment to continuous quality improvement and patient-centered approach to care.