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What it takes to reach 5 stars: Hoag Orthopedic Institute CEO weighs in

​Irvine-Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute recently earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for patient experience and quality; making it one of only eight hospitals in California to receive the ranking. Dereesa Reid, CEO at Hoag feels the CMS rating is exciting and believes that CMS, with the value-based program, is … Read More
Published On: May 28, 2015

How One Hospital Brought Its C-Section Rate Down Fast

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, one of the largest and most respected facilities in Orange County, needed to move quickly. A big insurer had warned that its maternity costs were too high and it might be cut from the plan’s network. The reason? Too many cesarean sections. “We were under intense scrutiny,” said Dr. Allyson Brooks, … Read More
Published On: May 15, 2015

Hoag honors Nurse of the Year

Hoag Hospital has named Angela Mankoff, a sub intensive care unit nurse, as its 2015 Nurse of the Year. The hospital said Mankoff was recognized as a mentor to her co-workers, students and new staff members and her kind and compassionate manner. She has provided care at Hoag for more than 13 years and is … Read More
Published On: May 13, 2015

Hoag Nurse of the Year Angela Mankoff, MSN, RN, Honored During Nurses Week

Hoag Nurse of the Year Angela Mankoff, MSN, RN, Honored During Nurses Week NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – May 8, 2015 – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian announced this week its 2015 Nurse of the Year as part of the organization’s National Nurses Week celebration. This year’s recipient is Angela Mankoff, MSN, RN, a sub intensive care … Read More
Published On: May 8, 2015

Hoag Women's Health Institute Recognized

The National Consortium of Breast Centers recognized Hoag Hospital’s Women’s Health Institute last month as the only Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence in Orange County for the second consecutive year.
Published On: May 2, 2015

Three Honors, Awards and Designations Highlight the Excellence of Hoag's Women's Health Institute

​NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 23, 2015 – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian’s Women’s Health Institute is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a leader in women’s health by several national and statewide organizations. From offering consistent excellence in breast health, to lowering cesarean section rates, and providing superior maternity care, Hoag has long … Read More
Published On: April 23, 2015

Santa Ana Heart Screening Project – Saturday, May 2 – Sunday May 3 at the City of Santa Ana's Cinco de Mayo Weekend Festival

What: Through a generous community grant from Edwards Lifesciences, part of their Every Heart Beat Matters campaign, Hoag, Share Our Selves Community Health Center, SOS-El Sol Wellness Center and Edwards Lifesciences will be hosting a free Heart Screening event on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3 at the City of Santa Ana’s Cinco de … Read More
Published On: April 21, 2015

Hoag Recognized on Becker's Hospital Review's “100 Great Hospitals in America” List

Only Orange County hospital named as one of the most prominent and forward-thinking healthcare facilities in the nation NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 20, 2015 — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has again been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the “100 Great Hospitals in America.” Hoag has received this designation three times – in … Read More
Published On: April 20, 2015

Tips to Fight Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

People found with early signs of Alzheimer’s disease can still form memories and learn new things. Huntington Beach resident Chuck Manley, 87, who has learned to embrace his condition, shared with Eyewitness News tips on what’s helped him most. Watch health specialist Denise Dador’s full story in the video. To view the original KABC 7 … Read More
Published On: April 16, 2015

Hoag Promotes Organ and Tissue Donation in Statewide Effort to Save Lives

​Flags displayed across California for National Donate Life Month in April NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 15, 2015 – This April, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian will be joining more than 20 southern California hospitals and organizations promoting donation by displaying a “Donate Life” flag in honor of organ, eye and tissue donors. The “Flags Across America” … Read More
Published On: April 15, 2015
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