Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Emergency Department Opens Fast Track Program

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) launched its Emergency Department fast track (ED Fast Track) program to better serve its community. CHA HPMC is home to one of the highest patient volume emergency rooms in Los Angeles County. The implementation of a fast track is expected to offset the patient-to-caregiver ratio which is necessary in order to most effectively and efficiently serve the Hollywood and Greater Los Angeles Area.

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  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) launched its Emergency Department fast track (ED Fast Track) program to better serve its community.
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) launched its Emergency Department fast track (ED Fast Track) program to better serve its community.
  • The goal for the CHA HPMC fast track program is to triage and expedite care for patients based on the urgency and severity of conditions presented at its Emergency Department.
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center's ED Fast Track Program looks forward to delivering a continuously improving patient and caregiver experience and setting high quality standards ahead of its new state-of-the-art Emergency Department set to open in late 2023.

AHF to Cut Ribbon on Flagship Hollywood Healthcare Center Dec. 16

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) is pleased to announce that it is opening its flagship Hollywood AHF Healthcare Center delivering state-of-the-art HIV/AIDS medical care and services to patients regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

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  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) is pleased to announce that it is opening its flagship Hollywood AHF Healthcare Center delivering state-of-the-art HIV/AIDS medical care and services to patients regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.
  • The new flagship AHF Healthcare Center is relocating from its current location nearby at the Professional Towers on the campus of the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center about two miles away.
  • AHFs presence in the community continues to grow as we are honored to open this new, state-of-the-art AHF Healthcare Center in Hollywood, said Michael Weinstein, President of AHF.
  • The new, all-in-one AHF Center in Hollywood is located at 4905 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Appoints Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, as Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, announced the appointment of Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, as the chief medical officer.

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  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, announced the appointment of Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, as the chief medical officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210224005178/en/
    Dr. Rohit Varma is a World-Renowned Physician Scientist and Brings Unparalleled Experience to his Newest Role with CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    I am delighted to welcome Rohit as our chief medical officer at this key juncture of our clinical progress and $400 million campus expansion, said Marcel Loh, chief executive officer.
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.

ARVO Recognizes Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, World Renowned Epidemiologist and Chief Medical Officer, as 2021 ARVO Gold Fellow

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
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Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, has been leading research in this important area for three decades.

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  • Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, has been leading research in this important area for three decades.
  • It is a great honor for a prestigious organization to acknowledge our chief medical officer as the ARVO Gold Fellow, said Marcel Loh, CHA HPMC chief executive officer.
  • The title of ARVO Gold Fellow is an honor established to recognize current members for their individual accomplishments, leadership, and contributions.
  • Founded by world-renowned ophthalmologist Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, SCEI is located in Los Angeles at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Receives New Donation for Ophthalmic Technician Education Program

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Monday, November 2, 2020
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The OTEP program is the only program of its kind in California, and one of 4 nationwide that offers training at both the ophthalmic assistant and ophthalmic technician levels.

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  • The OTEP program is the only program of its kind in California, and one of 4 nationwide that offers training at both the ophthalmic assistant and ophthalmic technician levels.
  • Founded by world-renowned ophthalmologist Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, SCEI is located in Los Angeles at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
  • OTEP offers training at both the ophthalmic assistant (9-month) and the ophthalmic technician (12-month) levels.
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Appoints Marcel Loh President & CEO

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a hospital that is a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcel Loh as president and chief executive officer (CEO) effective Oct. 5, 2020.

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  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a hospital that is a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcel Loh as president and chief executive officer (CEO) effective Oct. 5, 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200929005392/en/
    Marcel Loh, Newly Appointed President and CEO of CHA HPMC (Photo: Business Wire)
    Loh joins CHA HPMC with more than 40 years of experience in senior leadership roles in healthcare.
  • Loh joins CHA HPMC at an exciting, pivotal time of growth, as its new patient towera state-of-the-art acute care facilityopens in 2021.
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center World-renowned Epidemiology Expert Dr. Rohit Varma Co-authors Study to Investigate & Improve Accuracy of COVID-19 Case Fatality Ratios

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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COVID-19 fatality rates are a key indicator of risk when determining policy decisions regarding medical resource allocation during this pandemic.

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  • COVID-19 fatality rates are a key indicator of risk when determining policy decisions regarding medical resource allocation during this pandemic.
  • Public health organizations and local, state, and national governments must allocate scarce resources to populations especially susceptible to death during this pandemic, said Angelopoulos.
  • Founded by world-renowned ophthalmologist Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, SCEI is located in Los Angeles at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Launches New Ophthalmic Technician Education Program

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, and the Southern California Eye Institute (SCEI) at CHA HPMC announced a strategic partnership with Fox Family Foundation to launch the Ophthalmic Technician Education Program (OTEP) to train the next generation of students to become Certified Ophthalmic Technicians and serve the eye care needs of the community.

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  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare services, and the Southern California Eye Institute (SCEI) at CHA HPMC announced a strategic partnership with Fox Family Foundation to launch the Ophthalmic Technician Education Program (OTEP) to train the next generation of students to become Certified Ophthalmic Technicians and serve the eye care needs of the community.
  • The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 16% employment growth for ophthalmic technicians between 2018 and 2028, providing approximately 9,000 employment opportunities.
  • Founded by world-renowned ophthalmologist Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, SCEI is located in Los Angeles at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Opens First Dedicated Hospital-Based Ophthalmic Operating Room in Los Angeles County

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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The new surgery suite is the first hospital-based facility dedicated to eye surgery in the Los Angeles area.

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  • The new surgery suite is the first hospital-based facility dedicated to eye surgery in the Los Angeles area.
  • The dedicated operating room will also have its own scheduling system, enabling convenient, faster scheduling for patients and community ophthalmologists.
  • Founded by world-renowned ophthalmologist Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, SCEI is located in Los Angeles at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
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    CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Eye Disease Expert Dr. Rohit Varma Uncovers New Findings on Vision Loss in Chinese Americans

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Thursday, October 17, 2019
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The largest study on Chinese Americans to date, Factors Associated with Visual Impairment in Chinese American Adults: The Chinese American Eye Study was published in Ophthalmic Epidemiology .

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  • The largest study on Chinese Americans to date, Factors Associated with Visual Impairment in Chinese American Adults: The Chinese American Eye Study was published in Ophthalmic Epidemiology .
  • The study found that age and self-reported history of ocular disease were most strongly associated with vision loss.
  • Founded by world-renowned ophthalmologist Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, SCEI is located in Los Angeles at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
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    CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has cared for Hollywood and its surrounding communities since 1924.