IRVINE, CALIF., November 30, 2017 --- Hoag Health Center Irvine, the 150,000 square foot health care village on the corner of Alton and
Sand Canyon, has been named The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY)
in the medical office category from the Building Owners and Management
Association (BOMA) Orange County.
Hoag Health Center Irvine took home top honors in its category and achieved
the highest score – 96 out of 100 – of any building submitted
to the 2017 BOMA Orange County TOBY Awards.
“We are extremely proud to have won this year’s TOBY award
for Hoag Health Center Irvine,” said
Sanford L. Smith, AIA, senior vice president, Real Estate and Facilities at Hoag. “Our goal with this project was to make health care more accessible
and seamless in the community to meet the growing needs of our patients.
By creating a health care village, we’ve been able to deliver world-class
health care services in one, convenient location.”
The TOBY award is the most prestigious competition throughout Orange County
that recognizes outstanding commercial office buildings and excellence
in building management. During the competition, all facets of a building’s
operations are considered including its tenant relations program, amenities
package, community involvement, emergency evacuation procedures, building
standards, sustainability, energy management accessibility, and overall
exceptional service.
Hoag Health Center Irvine, which opened in September 2016, brings services
and providers from the most sought-after health care institutes of Hoag
to Irvine, including
Hoag Women’s Health Institute,
Hoag Family Cancer Institute,
Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart and Vascular Institute, and
Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute. The project will now advance to the regional level where it will be judged
against medical office buildings in the Pacific Southwest region.
ABOUT HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN
Hoag is an approximately $1 billion nonprofit, regional health care delivery
network in Orange County, California, that treats more than 30,000 inpatients
and 425,000 outpatients annually. Hoag consists of two acute-care hospitals
– Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, which opened in 1952, and Hoag Hospital
Irvine, which opened in 2010 – in addition to seven health centers
and ten urgent care centers. Hoag is a designated Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Hoag offers
a comprehensive blend of health care services that includes five institutes
providing specialized services in the following areas:
cancer,
heart and vascular,
neurosciences,
women’s health, and orthopedics through Hoag’s affiliate,
Hoag Orthopedic Institute, which consists of an orthopedic hospital and two ambulatory surgical centers.
In 2013, Hoag entered into an alliance with St. Joseph Health to further
expand health care services in the Orange County community, known as St.
Joseph Hoag Health. Hoag has been named one of the Best Regional Hospitals
in the 2017 - 2018
U.S. News & World Report, andBecker’s Hospital Review named Hoag as one of the 2016 “100 Great Hospitals in America”
– a designation Hoag has received four times. For an unprecedented
22 years, residents of Orange County have chosen Hoag as one of the county’s
best hospitals in a local newspaper survey. Visit
www.hoag.org for more information.
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