Ramona Pratt RN/MSN was appointed Chief Nursing Officer at PIH Health Whittier Hospital on November 18, 2019. Stephanie Kang*Mr. and Mrs. Richard KikuchiMr. The telemedicine strategy that was implemented has yielded nearly 60,000 visits since March.As we continue to function with COVID-19 as part of our daily routine, our highest priority remains patient, physician, staff, and volunteer safety while providing the quality care the community counts on and trusts. We partner with many nonprofits across our service area to address our communities needs. Vivian RiceMrs. Before discharge, patients should also receive education on managing their health, get a follow-up visit scheduled, as well as other care transition interventions.PIH Health is dedicated to improving the quality of care for our stroke patients by implementing the American Heart Associations Get With The Guidelines-Stroke initiative. Ruth B. ShannonMr. and Mrs. Chico Manning*, Dr. and Mrs. John D. McCarthy+Mr. Jean Y. Lee*Mr. Robin C. Lee*Leeba LessinMs. Sally W. MarshMr. Ron Eickhoff RCP was promoted to Vice President of Respiratory Services on April 26, 2020. PIH is a diversified business conglomerate - Power International Holding Aura Group, Lifestyle (Hospitality, Entertainment & Catering) Creating better lifestyle Discover More UCC Holding (General Contracting) Building for Generations Grade A contractors Discover More Baladna (founded by PIH) Leading milk and dairy producer in Qatar Discover More and Mrs. Paul F. Jacobsen+Mr. Overview Overview 515 Reviews 755 Jobs 494 Salaries 90 Interviews 113 Benefits 21 Photos. He collaborated with Board members on labor and employment law issues and served on the Executive Compensation Committee.Professionally, Mr. Alvarado served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Smart & Final Inc. and its related entities. RNs were the last people at the bedside to provide human touch to the dying COVID-19 patients. Human Resources (HR) ensured that employees working in COVID-19 units received specialty pay as well as meals and refreshments, and that staff lounges were equipped with all necessities so that staff would not have to leave restricted areas. and Mrs. Robert GroveMr. Together, we will strive to better understand how to most effectively support and meet the needs of our community. At PIH Health, we provide cutting edge compassionate care. Sylvia L. FoltzRobert and Shirley FosterMr. Jennifer Willis*Ms. Winnie WuMs. Suzette Otlewis*Pacific Parts and Controls, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Frank RenekDr. ICU staff also provided iPads to allow COVID-19 patients to stay connected with family and friends. Yasmeen Shaw+Ms. In fact, we placed approximately 100,000 calls to community members.The implications of the pandemic on PIH Health were substantial, but by September 2020 patient visit volume was back on track and in some areas volume was even higher than before the pandemic. Job Location. Chair, PIH Health Board of Directors James R. West President and Chief Executive Officer, PIH Health Thank you for viewing PIH Health's Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report. In April 2020, Los Angeles Magazine released its 2020 list of Top Doctors, which included 10 PIH Health physicians! Clarinda N. Sevilla*Diane Sheley*Mr. Scott D. SheridanMs. Lu Yin LuDebbie Lugibihl*Mrs. Janice R. LynchMajestic Realty FoundationDr. Karen D. Fish*Frank P. Winne TrustMr. Following his term on the PIH Health Board, Mr. McFarland served on the PIH Health Physicians (PHP) Board from 2010-2015, serving as Chair in 2014-2015. Board of Directors | Leadership | IH When to visit the Emergency Department during peak season About IH Menu Aboriginal Partnerships Back Nations & Communities Back Safe Reporting e-Form Business Centre Back Billing & Accounts Receivable Capital Planning & Projects Back Construction Projects Climate Resiliency & Planning Information Requests Back Michael Graley Graley MarketingMr. PIH Health Hospital - Whittier is located at 12401 Washington Blvd., Whittier, CA, Photo is courtesy of PIH Health. PIH Health, Inc. is pleased to announce its fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021 Board of Directors. Since January 2020, PIH Health monitored the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and followed all guidelines. We also thank our first responders for honoring our Health Heroes at each of our hospital sites with physically distant drive-thru parades. The Board of Directors includes physicians and business and. New protocols were developed for the safe care of mothers and newborns diagnosed or suspected of COVID-19, and a testing program was adopted for necessary surgeries and procedures. Twitter ended the year with 55.1% growth and 783 new followers.Key milestones included PIH Health hitting 15,000 page likes on Facebook and Instagram holding the number one spot in comparison to like-sized hospitals from May 2020-August 2020. Matthew L. Cloutman*Ms. Joanna CoryMs. Board Staff History Financial Transparency Contact Us Michele David, MD Chair This also includes 15 primary care physicians and 69 specialists in Downtown Los Angeles a new growth area for PHP with the recent addition of PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital to the health system.PHP looks forward to adding even more physicians and APPs to its network in FY 2021. The hospital has been a cornerstone within the community, caring for generations of area residents.Over the last century, PIH Health Downey Hospital has seen many changes and evolutions, driven by a mission to provide the best care for patients and communities and making enhancements and updates to achieve this goal. Our strategic efforts focused on service-line areas including Gastroenterology (GI), Orthopedics, Primary Care Providers, and Bariatrics. These measures include evaluation of the proper use of medications and other stroke treatments aligned with the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing death and disability for stroke patients. For Facebook, the PIH Health platform grew by 80.4% during the past year with 8,819 new page likes. and Mrs. Mark St. Julien*Dr. and Mrs. George B. StonemanMr. In this role, Vid directs and oversees the daily operations of the Independent Physician Association (IPA) as well as all functions related to provider and health plan contracting, utilization management, Ambulatory Care Management and claims. Last name. and Mrs. Antair F. YangMs. Chia-Hao ChiaoMr. $62K-$90K Per Year (Glassdoor est.) Kathy GoinMr. Partners In Health is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Mike GreenMs. PIH Health Pharmacies anticipated potential medication and PPE shortages. Sylvia NeumanMr. As our community faced unprecedented times due to COVID-19, PIH Health Foundation coordinated the outpouring of generosity from those who wanted to support their neighbors in the community and our frontline caregivers. We are growing fast and looking to have enthusiastic Associate Program Directors to join our team. Karen R. Seulke*Sg2Mr. Pharmacy staff researched the impact of the spreading virus, made medication recommendations, and made a special effort to ensure ample supplies of essential medications were on hand, especially for critically ill patients. Rosa Y. Raza*Ms. Jill RiesMs. and Mrs. Guilford C. BabcockRobert and Virginia BallBarlow Respiratory HospitalMr. These strict procedures created strong safety outcomes.The cohort teams cross trained all registered nurses (RNs) in respiratory inhalation treatments to prepare for potential reductions in respiratory therapists, in the event staff became ill and needed to quarantine. and Mrs. Richard A. CasfordJing B. Cheung*Mr. Kuo ChiaoMs. and Mrs. Harry C. CrowellMr. Roland Fargo*Dr. and Mrs. Ronald A. Fischman+Ms. Alvarado earned a bachelors degree in Political Science from Loyola Marymount University and a juris doctorate degree from the University of Southern California. and Susanna H. Van Nuys Foundation, California Community FoundationCounty of Los Angeles Department of Health ServicesEdwards Lifesciences LLCMr. Carolyn McFarlandMedical Staff of Good Samaritan HospitalMediWaste DisposalDr. Communication tools were put in place to keep off-site staff informed of the ongoing changes throughout the pandemic. Paul DuMontierMr. Dr. Diaz previously served as CMO at PIH Health Downey Hospital and Medical Director, PIH Health Urgent Care System. They oversaw the opening and closing of COVID-19 units (nine units at PIH Health Whittier Hospital, three at PIH Health Downey Hospital, three at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital).EVS staff worked collaboratively with Infection Prevention to implement and educate staff on CDC guidelines to ensure compliance, achieving 100% compliance on safety training using our vendor, Sodexos, safety program, which encompasses 18 mandatory subjects annually. In addition, these gifts helped fund child care, meals, and other support services that enabled our staff to stay on the frontlines. Lurene R. RossMr. He was elected by his fellow Board members to serve as Board Chair in 2011-2012 and again in 2012-2013. The items included in the time capsule are as follows: PIH Healths exclusive medical group, PIH Health Physicians (PHP), recruited 52 new physicians and Advanced Practice Professionals (APPs) during FY 2020. Meet PIH Health fiscal year 2017-18 Board of Directors Chair, Rich Atwood, and its three new members, Alex Alvarez, Sanjiv Arora and Blayne Cutler, MD, PhD. Kim co-founded PIH, where he developed treatment programs for MDR-TB and AIDS in Haiti, Peru, and several other countries. In April 2021, PIH Health was pleased to announce that Chief Nursing Officers (CNOs) Ceonne Houston-Raasikh RN DNP, Ramona Pratt MSN RN and Irena Zuanic MSN RN DHA were among the 40 female healthcare leaders selected by the Los Angeles Business Journal for its Women of Influence: Healthcare list. Catherine Ronda*Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Rutigliano*Ms. Carol Salas*Mr. Robert C. Schroeder*Ms. Jill Sciulli*Mr. Mark ScottMs. Janet BorbaRosemary Boston*Ms. Irene Byrner*Ms. Elizabeth Castillo*Mr. Mei ChainMs. Staff received additional training on policies and procedures related to COVID-19 through our vendor Crothall, including safety precautions, cleaning procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Davis Lee+ and Dr. Janet YangLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityLucile Horton Howe & Mitchell B. Howe FoundationMr. Griselda Torres*Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. TrogmanMr. and Mrs. Frank M. SanchezMr. In this position, Noel is responsible for the entire revenue cycle for the enterprise, overseeing payment analysis, inpatient and outpatient registration, financial counseling, billing, collection, and follow-up activities. In this role, Kevin has system-wide responsibility and accountability for operations within the departments of Cardiology. Edward A. BehnkeMs. and Mrs. Talal M. Malhis+Ms. "Bill" and Jan WoodKenton and Florence WoodsDr. Strict protocols were adopted allowing only essential workers to enter the COVID-19 units and patient rooms, including PPE stations. Joseph J. Park+Mr. ED Express Opened at the Downey Campus PIH Health Downey Hospital opened a new unit called ED Express in October 2018. and Mrs. Carl PobanzMr. POSITION SUMMARY. This generosity led to much needed items such as personal protective equipment, ventilators, sanitizing supplies, and other equipment. Long-time supporter of PIH Health and Whittier community advocate John Mac McFarland passed away October 1, 2019.Mr. He joined PIH Health in October 2003. Paul L. SpringerMr. The fiscal year 2020-21 PIH Health Board is comprised of 11 Directors: Alex Alvarez; J. Richard Atwood; Paula Cowan; Blayne Cutler, MD, Ph.D.; Jane Dicus; Peter Greaney, MD; Jeffrey Hamar; Patrick Monroe; Paul Treinen; Charlotte Weaver, RN, Ph.D.; and Kenton Woods. CHAIR, PIH HEALTH, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS FY20, (includes inpatient admissions and outpatient visits), Residents in Los Angeles and Orange Counties and the greater San Gabriel Valley, March 24 Downey Patriot article noting the first COVID-19 case in Downey, Thank you cards from community members to our health heroes, Origami paper cranes: These are a sign of hope and healing, Photo of the city of Downey float that Jaime Diaz MD and patient Alfonso Estrada rode on during the parade on January 1, 2020, Price of gas, milk, etc. He coached teen members of the Boys and Girls Club nominated for "Youth of the Year" in preparation for public speaking and served on the board's selection committee for CEO. Martin C. BischoffMs. This addition brought PIH Health to 7,100 full-time employees with three operating hospitals totaling 1,130 licensed beds and 28 outpatient clinics. Sanjay Pingle. and Mrs. Robert K. MaloneyMr. Clinical Research Coordinator Regulatory/Contracts, Research Institute. PIH Healthhas8executives. E. Lake SetzlerMs. Setting your location helps us to show you nearby providers and locations based on your healthcare needs. Iraida A. Alegria*Ligda E. Alegria*Mr. and Mrs. Alex AlvarezAmerican Heart AssociationAmigos de los NinosMr. PIH Health offers a wide range of services including utilization of primary care teams to provide general medicine and preventative care; access to emergency and urgent care, home health services and hospice; and a network of over 180 specialists and 150 primary care physicians in accessible and welcoming neighborhood locations. In fact, he and the fellow Lions donated funds for the former Pediatric Unit at the Whittier campus. and Mrs. James H. GipsonHealth NetUniHealth Foundation, Betsy FrostMark A. Kadzielski Esq.Estate of Sheryl G. Parker, AllscriptsBrave BeginningsGwladys and John Zurlo Charitable FoundationIntercommunity Dialysis ServicesJerome FoundationLambert Radiology Medical Group Dr. Sabeen Dhand Dr. Rodger Hughes Dr. Robert Kleinman Dr. Nanette Kovash Dr. Shao-Pow Lin Dr. Yong Park Dr. Joseph Park Dr. Amish Patel Dr. Jadish Patel Dr. Daniel Saket Dr. Brian Yue, Kathy and Richard LucianoMr. Hospital nurses were also cross trained to the Home Health environment to assist with the surge of patients and expansion of service area.Patients were also offered telemedicine phone or video appointments when requested. Submit Your Analyst Briefing Discover the right solution for your team Melina Covarrubias*Mr. and Mrs. Cliff CroxallJoanna M. Davies MD+Ms. Additionally, staff took training in cardiopulmonary care to help people who suffer from pulmonary diseases and also trained in mechanical ventilation. Adding new physicians and APPs is a huge benefit for the community because this means quality care is closer to their homes. This was a time to reflect on the 100 years of service and care that the hospital has provided. Kathleen O'Hara*Ms. Myrna S. OliverMs. PIH Health Downey Hospital created an additional 10-bed COVID-19 ICU, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital reserved a 28-bed ICU for COVID-19 patients and PIH Health Whittier Hospital expanded to a 48-bed ICU for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients. Michael C. Apodaca*Dr. Paul AppelbaumMr. and Mrs. Robert T. JansenMr. PIH Health worked jointly with Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis to create and staff Los Angeles County COVID-19 mobile testing sites at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital in downtown Los Angeles and in the city of Bell, and with Supervisor Janice Hahn to offer drive-up testing at PIH Health Whittier Hospital.Additionally, PIH Heath partnered with local law enforcement and fire officials to ensure transport of potential COVID-19 patients was safe. PIH Health's current Chief Executive Officer is Jim West. PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital is now a subsidiary of PIH Health with the same relationship status as PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital and PIH Health Physicians. and Mrs. Yong H. Park+Payden & RygelPIH Health Physicians Medical GroupMs. James M. AndreoliMr. Known for his outgoing personality, his generous principles and as a long-time supporter of the Whittier community, he is survived by his wife Michele and three children.. Mark plans, regulates and monitors utility (water, natural gas and electricity) use throughout the integrated delivery system. William Seals and Mrs. Amy Fitzgerald*Foley & LardnerMrs. Stacy has been with the organization since 1993. and Mrs. Edward DunlapEast Whittier Middle School Instrumental Music ProgramMr. and Mrs. Nathan Honda+Hopeful Horizons OutreachHotchkis and Wiley Capital ManagementMr. Normal distribution channels were unable to keep up with the increased demand for PPE, hand sanitizers and disinfection wipes as healthcare organizations, PIH Health included, were placed on monthly allocations by distributors based on pre-COVID rates that were not sufficient. The Respiratory Care team was integral to our efforts. Before PWNHealth, Sanjay served as President of Physicians Interactive (PIH), PIH was acquired by Merck & Co in 2013. PIH Healths Enterprise Supply Chain team worked tirelessly to procure and increase PPE inventory levels to keep our staff and patients safe. Arielle ChangDaniel Chang*Mr. Wayne Chapman*Mr. Stephen CheungMr. Wesley Heartfield+Leslie A. Helton*HMRG (a service division of CMRE Financial Services, Inc.Mr. Lourdes Cruz*Mr. and Mrs. Edward CutcherDrs. Learn more Join the movement Help us make health care accessible for everyone . and Mrs. Lawrence A. DicusMr. Maureen C. Jensen+Mr. McFarland served on the PIH Health Board from 1997 to 2010, and served as Board Chair from 2007-2009. The funds created a space called the Lions Den, where pediatric patients could play while they healed.In his professional life, Mr. McFarland was the President and Chief Executive Officer of McFarland Energy, Inc., which was located in Santa Fe Springs. and Dr. James Kuo+Dr. A COVID-19 communication page featuring new and updated information was added to our employee intranet; while a newsletter, email, posters, flyers, and other communication channels were used to ensure all staff received new and updated information in a timely manner. We are so appreciative of all of the donations over the past several months. In November 2019, Whittier resident Antero Palacios became the first patient to have a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure performed at PIH Health Whittier Hospital.PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital joined PIH Health's network in December of 2019, adding expertise in several areas that enabled us to enhance the care we provide to our patients. Anahita BehmardianMrs. and Mrs. Michael D. ThomasMr. PIH Health Downey Hospital marked the momentous occasion with the help of local city officials and emergency personnel as they paraded throughout the Downey campus grounds. Vid Shivaraman MHA was promoted to the role of Vice President Managed Care Operations in May 2019. As a lifelong Whittier resident, he loved his community and was actively involved. Highlight your management team's expertise. and Mrs. David KlingerKLM FoundationBetty KooKPFF Consulting EngineersMr. Richard Atwood, ChairPaula CowanBlayne Cutler MD PhDJane DicusEdward DunlapPeter Greaney MDJeffrey HamarDavis Lee MDMichael Maehara MDMark Magged MDKeith Miyamoto MDPatrick MonroeAngelyn Moultrie-Lizana MDDaniel Saket MDPaul TreinenCharlotte Weaver RN PhDKenton Woods, Peggy ChulackRosalio Lopez MDJames West, Chair, Peggy ChulackBrian SmolskisJames West, Chair, Former PIH Health Board of Directors Chair and community advocate Don Alvarado passed away on September 5, 2020. Perry also served as Treasurer of the PIH Health Foundation Board from 1993-2013. and Mrs. Greg NordbakMs. and Mrs. Mark Schneider+Mrs. and Mrs. George H. Engelage IVEnterprise RX-McKessonDr. On September 13, 2020, PIH Health Downey Hospital proudly celebrated a significant milestone in its historyits centennial anniversary. Alyce WilliamsonMr. and Mrs. Robert S. AndrewsAnthem Blue CrossMr. Yolanda RodriguezMs. Our commitment to the community during the pandemic was supported by local officials who worked with us to provide local residents with access to COVID-19 testing. and Mrs. Anup D. Patel*Bharti PatelMr. Peter D. BundyAnita and Jack ChouDr. Gregory M. SharpDr. James N. Lajoe, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. LeekaMs. Carrie Levinson*Dr. Oariona Lowe and Dr. Evangelos RossopoulosMr. More than 90,000 patients were seen virtually and had their healthcare needs met with the help of technology. Chair of The Board of Directors PIH Health Oct 2022 - Present4 months Los Angeles County, California, United States Rose Hills Company 21 years 8 months President/CEO Feb 2010 - Present13. PIH Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the sole mission of raising funds through philanthropy to benefit PIH Health and its affiliates. Others sewed handmade masks and shared words of encouragement and prayers in letters, cards, and sidewalk chalk art.This year we also celebrated PIH Health Downey Hospitals centennial anniversary. Joan D. Dengrove and Dr. Neal Shindel+Mrs. Ramona has worked for PIH Health for 40 years, and has served the organization in executive roles since 2007. Sandeep Khanna+Dr. and Mrs. Philip J. Fagan+Mr. They responded by ensuring that we had a three-month supply of essential medications and a six-month supply of PPE. Patients were able to be tested at the UCCs if they met the criteria set forth by the CDC and LACDPH. We have a talented team who is proud to be making a positive impact on the . At PIH Health, we provide cutting edge compassionate care. Joan B. LeeDebra* and Roy LeganDr. The global COVID-19 pandemic impacted all of our lives this year, especially those in healthcare-related roles. For example, since the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, our physicians, clinicians, staff, and volunteers continued to step up, demonstrating commitment, courage, and dedication in arriving to work ready to protect and provide compassion and care to patients.In appreciation of our organization, the community generously gave more than $1.3 million to support physicians and staff working throughout the pandemic. and Mrs. D.E. Connie IrwinMr. To patients who did not require hospitalization, the staff distributed aftercare instructions addressing self-care and at-home treatment and made follow-up phone calls to inform them of COVID-19 test results. Apply Now Hospital Name PIH Health Physicians Medical Group Location Whittier, California Job Type Full-Time/Regular Job ID 16750-977 Date posted 08/02/2022. POSITION SUMMARY They oversaw the installation of COVID-19 analyzers for rapid and same-day testing and contracting with multiple external reference labs for COVID-19 testing. Residents and organizations crafted homemade masks and laundry bags for soiled scrubs, and our neighbors shared words of encouragement and prayers in the form of cards, letters, and even sidewalk chalk art. Chair, PIH Health Board of Directors James R. West President and Chief Executive Officer, PIH Health Highlights Over the past year much has transpired for PIH Health.

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