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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Dec. 20, 2024) – Hoag has attained its fifth Magnet® recognition for continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. Different this year, Hoag achieved the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) new Magnet with Distinction, a recently created recognition to distinguish organizations that not only meet but exceed the rigorous standards for nursing excellence. … Read More

Hoag Urgent Care’s renowned health care services will be offered at the Hoag Health Center Newport Beach – Jamboree Urgent Care services augment Functional Medicine, Hoag Compass offerings  Community invited to Open House on Jan. 11, 2025 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Dec. 16, 2024) – Hoag is expanding access to its world-class health care services with … Read More

Hoag helped save Jason Semko’s life, then gave it new direction. A former film student, Jason moved to Los Angeles from El Paso, Texas in 2007 to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. He realized he needed more stability to fulfill his dream of starting a family, taught himself how to code and reinvented … Read More

By Christine Burke,PT,DPT,PRPC, MHA and Alicia Meyer,PT,DPT,PRPC We have heard the same response many times when we ask a woman whether she experiences painful intercourse. “Not any more than normal.” At the Hoag Pelvic Health Program, we emphasize that no amount of pain with sex is normal. Temporary discomfort, particularly as a side effect of … Read More

Feeling more stuffed than the Thanksgiving turkey? Maybe you’ve over gobbled at the holiday table. But it’s also possible that you are experiencing gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. Unlike occasional heartburn, which is a mild burning sensation in the mid-chest that occurs after meals or when lying down, GERD is a chronic condition that damages … Read More

Navigating the holiday season while managing diabetes can be challenging, but with some simple strategies, you can enjoy the festivities without compromising your health. “The key to enjoying the holidays with diabetes is preparation and moderation. By planning ahead and making smart choices, you can savor the flavors of the season while keeping your blood … Read More

The holiday season is a time for celebration, togetherness, and often, indulgence. But with all the festivities, it’s also a period when millions of Americans make sudden lifestyle changes – traveling to see family, eating richer foods, drinking more, and interrupting their regular exercise and sleep routines. These shifts, while enjoyable, can pose hidden risks … Read More

Both Newport Beach and Irvine hospitals continue to set the standard for patient safety, achieving the nation’s top honor NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., November 15, 2024 — Hoag has once again been awarded straight “A’s” by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for its hospitals in Newport Beach and Irvine, continuing its exceptional track record in patient … Read More

Program Celebrates 20 Years as One of the Largest in US and a Destination for Patients Seeking Expertise, Experience and Superior Outcomes NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (DATE) – Hoag recently completed its 30,000th robotic-assisted surgery, a significant milestone for the first health system in Orange County to adopt the technology twenty years ago. It is one … Read More

Shahin Shelechi, 72, is incredibly optimistic–so much so that it’s difficult to comprehend the magnitude of what she has endured throughout her 30-year cancer journey. “You have to have hope,” she said. “And whatever I can do to help even one person, I will do it.” First diagnosed with breast cancer in 1994, the disease … Read More