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La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care.
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Elevating Alzheimer’s Care
November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time when we come together to raise awareness and support those affected by this challenging disease. Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and debilitating condition that primarily affects the elderly. As...
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Earns “A” for Patient and Clinical Outcomes on National Ranking
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital among best in the nation for outcomes according to Lown Institute
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Awarded Spring 2023 ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
La Palma, California, May 3, 2023 – La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from…
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals List
(La Palma, CA – August 4th, 2022)- La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, has been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative Top 100 Hospitals® list. This is the second time the hospital has been recognized with this...
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Achieves Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence Award
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital in the top 5% in the Nation for Patient SafetyLa Palma, CA (June 16, 2020) – La Palma Intercommunity Hospital announced today that it is a recipient of the Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence...
Medical Emergencies
Hospitals Remain Available for All Medical Emergencies, Not Just COVID-19La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Remains Available for All Medical EmergenciesPatients Suffering Non-COVID-19 Emergencies, Such as Heart Attacks or Strokes, Should...
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital receives Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award
American Heart Association Award recognizes La Palma Intercommunity Hospital's commitment to quality heart failure careLa Palma Intercommunity Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure...
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Receives an ‘A’ for Patient Safety for the Spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
(La Palma, CA, May 29, 2019) – La Palma Intercommunity Hospital was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and was the recipient of the Healthgrades 2019 Patient Safety Excellence award. This...
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Receives Healthgrades 2018 Patient Safety Excellence Award
La Palma, CA (May 8, 2018) – La Palma Intercommunity Hospital announced today that it is a recipient of the Healthgrades 2018 Patient Safety Excellence Award™, a designation that recognizes superior performance of hospitals that have...
Prime Healthcare Foundation Announces Closing of $267 Million Series 2018 Bond Offerings
(Ontario, CA – January 25, 2018) – Prime Healthcare Foundation, a not-for-profit hospital system, announced the closing of $267 million in bond financing, the first-ever such financing by the Foundation. Prime Healthcare Foundation owns...
The Joint Commission has recognized Prime Healthcare hospitals as 2017 Pioneers in Quality™ Contributors
Prime Hospitals recognized for quality improvement in healthcare(Ontario, CA – November 16, 2017) –The Joint Commission has recognized Prime Healthcare as a Pioneer in Quality contributor. Prime hospitals have implemented new technology...