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Dr. Rosemary O'Meeghan Receives OneLegacy's 2014 Life Bridge Award
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif — (October 23, 2014) — Dr. Rosemary O’Meeghan, Critical Care Physician/Intensivist at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, has been awarded the 2014 Life Bridge Award by OneLegacy, the federally-designated organ, eye and tissue recovery agency in the greater Los Angeles Metropolitan area. The recognition was announced during the agency’s annual Donation & Transplantation … Read More
Published On: October 23, 2014
Students lack of sleep impacts academic performance
Between juggling a full school schedule, work and a personal life, college students often spend long nights cramming for a test, accompanied by enormous amounts of caffeine. This requires taking advantage of any down time to catch up on sleep. It is something that is abundant in childhood, but lacking during college years. Sleep is … Read More
Published On: October 22, 2014
100 Hospitals with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs 2014
Hoag was named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2014 list of great neurosurgery and spine programs for offering remarkable spine and neurosurgical care as based on clinical accolades and recognition from various healthcare groups and agencies. Hoag: Hoag’s Neurosciences Institute is the most comprehensive in Orange County and it continues to expand its offerings. In February, … Read More
Published On: October 17, 2014
Hoag Announces Investment in Newport Bay Surgery Center
Center is leading single-specialty Ophthalmology facility in Orange County; Partnership between Hoag, physicians paves way for broad alignment around eye care NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – (October 14, 2014) — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and Newport Bay Surgery Center, one of the premier Ophthalmology surgery centers on the west coast, today announced that Hoag has invested … Read More
Published On: October 14, 2014
Surfboards on Parade now parading through auction winner's home
Chris Byrne went on a winning streak Saturday at the Surfboards on Parade art auction, bringing home five one-of-a-kind boards designed by teams of renowned artists and shapers. His home now hosts a mini-gallery, complete with a sculpture of a mermaid on a board occupying the center of the dining table. And yet, the Huntington … Read More
Published On: October 13, 2014
Hoag Health Center – Huntington Beach Becomes City's First LEED Silver Certified Health Care Building
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – (October 13, 2014) – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is proud to announce that the Hoag Health Center – Huntington Beach is the first health care building in the city to receive LEED silver certification, a designation that identifies the health center as a leading example of sustainable design. LEED, which stands … Read More
Published On: October 13, 2014
Sufficient sleep is essential for healthy minds and bodies
When my younger son was a junior in high school, his packed schedule left appallingly insufficient time for a basic human need:sleep. He was taking four advanced placement classes, played sports, and was co-captain of his school’s mock trial team, a training ground for future lawyers. His days began with a 6:55 a.m. “zero period,” … Read More
Published On: October 11, 2014
Surfboards on Parade now on auction
When all is said and done, when the last exclamation of “Sold!” rings out Saturday night at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, Paul Frechette will be left with a bittersweet feeling. The sweet part, of course, will be the conclusion of the Surfboards on Parade campaign, which aims to raise thousands of dollars for charity. … Read More
Published On: October 8, 2014
Hoag Recognized as One of America's 100 Best Hospitals by Women's Choice Award®
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – October 7, 2014 – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has received the 2014 Women’s Choice Award for being voted one of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Experience by women. This distinction is the only award that identifies the country’s best healthcare institutions based on robust criteria that consider female patient satisfaction and … Read More
Published On: October 7, 2014
Hoag to Host Senior Health Fair at Hoag Health Center Huntington Beach
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – October 2, 2014 – Huntington Beach residents 55 and over are invited to attend a day of good times and good health on Wednesday, October 15 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Hoag Health Center Huntington Beach. The Hoag Senior Health Fair will feature free flu shots, medical screenings and … Read More
Published On: October 2, 2014