December 8, 2020 – Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, CHOC is one of only nine children’s hospitals in the nation to be named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. It’s the only children’s hospital in Southern California to be recognized this year. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital […]
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Mater Dei High School and CHOC Partner to Enhance Mental Health Services for Students
During a year marked by change and uncertainty, Mater Dei High School and CHOC are partnering to bring enhanced wellness and mental health services to students. As part of the partnership, a CHOC licensed psychologist, post-doctoral fellow and doctoral student will collaborate with school administrators and staff in designing a robust wellness program, in addition to finding […]
CHOC Mission Names New Director of Patient Care Services
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., March 29, 2019 – CHOC Children’s has named longtime pediatric nurse Bronwyn Stackleather as director, patient care services for CHOC Children’s at Mission Hospital (CHOC Mission), the only children’s hospital for families in south Orange County. In her new role, Bronwyn will collaborate with physician leaders and other clinical and administrative leaders […]
CHOC receives $5 million to expand care to smallest, sickest of newborns
Jeff and Jenny Gross present members of the CHOC Foundation and CHOC’s neonatal intensive care unit with a $5 million donation. CHOC Children’s today announced a $5 million gift from the William, Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family Foundation to expand its Small Baby Unit (SBU) on its main hospital campus. Opened in 2010, the SBU focuses on […]
CHOC Joins Global Community Dedicated to Improving the Patient Experience
CHOC Customer Service Manager Sandra Schultz CHOC Children’s Customer Service Manager Sandra Schultz was certified as a patient experience professional through the Patient Experience Institute (PXI). And, she has been selected to serve on the newly created Pediatric Council of The Beryl Institute. PXI is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to improving the patient experience through […]
CHOC Children’s Welcomes New Director of Clinical Services for Oncology
(ORANGE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2019) – An accomplished nurse leader has joined CHOC Children’s as its director of clinical services for oncology. Ellen Servetar will work collaboratively with cancer, hematology and patient care services teams to support the health system in achieving its strategic goals. In her new role, Servetar will oversee the hematology/oncology unit, […]