(ORANGE, Calif., Jan. 27, 2016) – To enhance its patient- and family-centered care experience and meet the growing demand for services, CHOC Children’s Hospital today launched an expansion to its neonatal intensive care unit. The build-out will create 36 private patient rooms with amenities to allow parents and guardians to comfortably stay overnight with their critically […]
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Most Influential 2015: Kim Cripe
From The Orange County Register By Jenna Chandler/ Staff Writer Age: 60 Job: Chief executive, Children’s Hospital of Orange County Bio: Kim Cripe, who has a master’s degree in public administration in health care, has worked in the industry for more than three decades. Her tenure at CHOC began in 1991; she previously worked for Humana. She lives […]
Press Ganey Recognizes CHOC for Physician Engagement
Nov. 18, 2015 — CHOC Children’s has been recognized by Press Ganey, a pioneer in patient experience measurement and performance improvement solutions, for excellence in physician engagement. CHOC Children’s Hospital in Orange received the Pinnacle of Excellence Award and CHOC Children’s at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo was honored with the Guardian of Excellence Award. […]
CHOC Children’s Participates in California Kids Cancer Comparison Initiative
August 26, 2015 – The Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC Children’s, under the direction of Dr. Leonard Sender, is a proud partner in the California Kids Cancer Comparison Initiative (CKCC), one of two demonstration projects recently selected by the new California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine, a public-private effort launched by Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. CHOC patients […]
CHOC President & CEO Kim Cripe Wins Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 Award
June 12, 2015 — EY announced CHOC Children’s President and CEO Kimberly Chavalas Cripe a winner of the EY Entrepreneur of The Year® 2015 Award in the “Community Contribution” category for Orange County and Inland Empire. Cripe was honored on June 11 at a gala event attended by more than 500 business leaders and entrepreneurs. […]
CHOC Mission Names New Patient Care Services Director
CHOC Children’s at Mission Hospital has named a new director of patient care services. Veteran nurse Emma Sandhu will assume her new role May 24, following more than a dozen years at CHOC Children’s. “I am excited for new challenges at CHOC Mission,” Sandhu said. “Working for a hospital that is committed to excellence and providing […]
