USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation On Monday, Sept. 21, we hope you will join us for a bring-your-own-cocktail, Caddyshack-themed happy hour, comedy show and program. Golf and Caddyshack trivia, humor, online auction and a brief hospital update will be teed up. The health care crisis that prevents us from golfing together is also creating the ...
Jonathan Curtis has a “type A” personality. So when he was hit with sudden, severe pain in his abdomen last October, he simply grabbed some antacids to settle his stomach and got back to work. Instead of improving, the pain got worse. Within a few hours, Jonathan was wheeled into the emergency room at USC ...
The USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation Golf Classic has been the hospital’s signature fundraising event for 28 years. We'd like to thank the many generous companies and individuals (as listed below) that supported this year's event. Their support helped to raise over $325,000 for the hospital’s highest priority needs, ensuring that we continue to provide ...
Even the healthiest and most careful expectant moms can experience unforeseen problems during pregnancy or childbirth. Understanding that pregnancy can be filled with unexpected challenges, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital recently opened a new state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). “There are many things that can happen that you don’t expect,” says Melissa Stehlin, BSN, RN, ...
Older patients with a mental health diagnosis may feel helpless if traditional weekly therapy no longer meets their needs. For these patients and their families, a holistic therapy program at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital offers a solution. Stepping Stones is a geropsychiatric program at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital that is designed to help relieve emotional ...
USC-Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of Keck Medicine of USC, is being recognized for its exceptional support of emergency nursing certification. It is the first hospital in California to receive BCEN Honorary Certification Recognition, an award that is bestowed on one small and one large health care facility each year by the Board of Certification in ...
Our 27th Annual Golf Classic was once again a day of fun and fundraising on behalf of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. Over $300,000, fueled by the generosity of our event sponsors, underwriters, golfers and community members, was raised to to support our highest-priority needs, including investments in technology, facility improvements, patient services and clinician training. ...
This July, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) is celebrating five years as members of the Trojan family. Keith Hobbs MBA, joined USC-VHH as CEO in January 2016. He focused on working to raise the hospital’s standards as both a hospital and a community partner, as well as improving its reputation. “We have made incredible strides,” ...
Keeping your joints healthy and strong can help you stay active. As you age, the cartilage around your joints can wear or break down. This can trigger arthritis, a joint disorder that causes pain and stiffness due to inflammation of one or more joints. However, you can take steps to protect your existing cartilage and ...