Kimberly Chavalas Cripe, president and chief executive officer of Rady Children’s Health, was featured in the Orange County Business Journal’s (OCBJ) OC50 for 2026.
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Healthcare IT News: AI’s promise meets the pediatric frontline
Dr. Steven Martel sees generative AI not as a magic switch, but as a tool that could ease clinician burnout, speed care and reshape how hospitals think about data.
2026 CHOC Gala, Presented by Pacific Life and Pacific Life Foundation, Raises $7 Million to Advance Pediatric Care
ORANGE, Calif., May 21, 2026 — More than 1,100 community and philanthropic leaders gathered at the Grove of Anaheim on Saturday, May 9, for the 17th annual CHOC Gala, presented by Pacific Life and Pacific Life Foundation, raising $7 million in support of Rady Children’s Health – Orange County (Rady Children’s), formerly CHOC. This year’s […]
Five oncology nurses share special bond as former cancer patients on the same unit
The nurses bring to the oncology unit a perspective that is truly extraordinary — one that cannot be taught in a classroom or orientation program.
The Orange County Register: Rethinking autism by embracing acceptance over awareness
In the latest column, Dr. Sailaja Golla discusses how the growing emphasis on inclusion represents meaningful progress.
14th Annual CHOC Classic Raises Record-Breaking $1 Million to Support Children’s Health
CHOC Classic raises record $1M to support pediatric care, research and education at Rady Children’s Health in Orange County.







