San Francisco Chinese Hospital

Susan G. Komen® San Francisco MORE THAN PINK Walk Raises Money to Support Breast Cancer Research and Financial Assistance

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person MORE THAN PINK Walk in San Francisco to raise critical funds that support breast cancer research and breast cancer patients who are in need of financial assistance.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person MORE THAN PINK Walk in San Francisco to raise critical funds that support breast cancer research and breast cancer patients who are in need of financial assistance.
  • The San Francisco Walk will be held on Sunday, October 2, at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens.
  • Funds raised will support breast cancer research and patients in need of services like the Komen Financial Assistance Program," said Jenifer Weiss, State Executive Director of Northern CA Susan G. Komen.
  • "Our goal is to raise $250,000 this year to support funding new research studies for breast cancer and metastatic breast cancer.

Wil Yu Joins CCA Health California as General Manager

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

As general manager, Yu will drive market development, including cultivating relationships with California officials and establishing key strategic partnerships to advance CCAs mission of improving the health and well-being of individuals with significant needs.

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  • As general manager, Yu will drive market development, including cultivating relationships with California officials and establishing key strategic partnerships to advance CCAs mission of improving the health and well-being of individuals with significant needs.
  • By working closely alongside Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), CCA Health California will focus on lowering barriers and providing unified, collaborative care to seniors in northern California.
  • We are excited to welcome Wil to our team as we continue to expand our footprint and partnerships in California, said Courtney Murphy , President of Markets at CCA.
  • Yu earned his undergraduate degree and completed graduate work in public health policy and healthcare management at the University of California, Berkeley.

Charles Huang Foundation Makes Record-Breaking Donation to Methodist Hospital in Arcadia

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

PASADENA, Calif., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese American entrepreneur Dr. Charles Huang, the founder of Charles Huang Foundation (CHF), announced a $7.5 million donation to Methodist Hospital of Southern California (MHSC) in Arcadia, the largest ever single gift in its 119-year history. This is the second donation made to hospitals by Dr. Huang's private foundation following the record-breaking gift to 123-year-old San Francisco Chinese Hospital early this month.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese American entrepreneur Dr. Charles Huang, the founder of Charles Huang Foundation (CHF), announced a $7.5 million donation to Methodist Hospital of Southern California (MHSC) in Arcadia,the largest ever single gift in its 119-year history.
  • "We are so fortunate and pleased with this generous gift from Dr. Huang," said Mike Driebe, president of the Methodist Hospital Foundation.
  • Most recently, Dr. Huang made a major donation to San Francisco's Chinese Hospital and created the Charles Huang Foundation Research Fund at the University of California, Los Angeles.
  • About Methodist Hospital of Southern California:
    Founded in 1903, Methodist Hospital of Southern California is a full-service community hospital with 348 licensed beds.

Global Entrepreneur and Arcadia Resident Charles Huang, PhD To Donate $7.5 million to Hospital in His Adopted Hometown

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Friday, June 24, 2022

Global entrepreneur and Arcadia resident Charles Huang, PhD, has announced he will donate $7.5 million to Methodist Hospital which will be the largest single gift in the 119-year history of the hospital.

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  • Global entrepreneur and Arcadia resident Charles Huang, PhD, has announced he will donate $7.5 million to Methodist Hospital which will be the largest single gift in the 119-year history of the hospital.
  • A special private ceremony commemorating this generous donation will be held on Monday, June 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Methodist Hospital.
  • In 2020, Dr. Huang founded the Charles Huang Foundation with a mission to bolster, enable, and inspire global development in education, health, and innovation.
  • About Methodist Hospital: Founded in 1903, Methodist Hospital of Southern California is a full-service community hospital with 348 licensed beds.

Visionary Entrepreneur Dr. Charles Huang Donates Record $7 Million to Chinese Hospital

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Monday, June 20, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Charles Huang, Chairman of a multi-billion-dollar private equity company in Southern California, donated $7 million to San Francisco's Chinese Hospital through The Charles Huang Foundation (CHF) which he founded in 2020.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Charles Huang, Chairman of a multi-billion-dollar private equity company in Southern California, donated $7 million to San Francisco's Chinese Hospital through The Charles Huang Foundation (CHF) which he founded in 2020.
  • He said, "I am very pleased with this opportunity to support the Chinese Hospital of San Francisco in California through my donation.
  • Mr. Kitman Chan, Chinese Hospital's Board of Trustees' Chair, added, "Dr. Charles Huang's generous donation will help Chinese Hospital continue its mission to care for the community in a cost-effective way.
  • The occasion was marked with a check-writing ceremony that included Dr. Charles Huang, Chinese Hospital's Board of Trustees and its senior management.

BUSINESS LEADER, INNOVATOR AND PHILANTHROPIST DR. CHARLES HUANG DONATES $7 MILLION TO CHINESE HOSPITAL

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

PASADENA, Calif., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Charles Huang, chairman of the Charles Huang Foundation, today committed a $7 million donation to San Francisco's Chinese Hospital, the largest donation to the hospital of its kind. The donation ceremony was officiated by former San Francisco Mayor, Mr. Willie Brown today at Chinese Hospital with Dr. Huang and Foundation board members, Chinese Hospital's Board of Trustees, and its senior management.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Charles Huang, chairman of the Charles Huang Foundation, today committed a $7 million donation to San Francisco's Chinese Hospital , the largest donation to the hospital of its kind.
  • The donation ceremony was officiated by former San Francisco Mayor, Mr. Willie Brown today at Chinese Hospital with Dr. Huang and Foundation board members, Chinese Hospital's Board of Trustees, and its senior management.
  • Former Mayor of San Francisco Willie Brown; Dr. Charles Huang, Chairman of Charles Huang Foundation; Mr. Kitman Chan, Chairman of Chinese Hospital's Board of Trustees; Dr. Jian Zhang, CEO of Chinese Hospital
    "The Chinese Hospital is the kind of institution I want to support the most.
  • Dr. Jian Zhang, CEO of Chinese Hospital, said, "We're grateful to Dr. Huang for this generous gift which will allow us to expand much-needed services for our local community."

Healthcare Workers to Protest Understaffing, Severe Cuts to Benefits at Chinese Hospital

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Friday, May 13, 2022

Chinese Hospitals essential role in Bay Area healthcare access makes managements understaffing and attacks on caregivers especially alarming.

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  • Chinese Hospitals essential role in Bay Area healthcare access makes managements understaffing and attacks on caregivers especially alarming.
  • The hospital was founded in 1925 to provide care for the regions Chinese community at a time of extreme discrimination against Chinese immigrants.
  • In a recent survey of workers at Chinese Hospital, 56 percent reported that their department is either severely or somewhat understaffed.
  • SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) is a healthcare justice union of more than 100,000 healthcare workers, patients, and activists united to ensure affordable, accessible, high-quality care for all Californians, provided by valued and respected caregivers.Learn more at www.seiu-uhw.org .

Canopy Health announces addition of Chinese Hospital to its network

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Monday, September 13, 2021

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canopy Health is pleased to announce the addition of Chinese Hospital to its network alliance effective October 1, 2021.

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  • EMERYVILLE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canopy Health is pleased to announce the addition of Chinese Hospital to its network alliance effective October 1, 2021.
  • "Chinese Hospital is a great addition to our strong network of hospitals in San Francisco which includes UCSF Health, Dignity Health and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital," says Canopy Health CEO, Mike Robinson.
  • "We partner with UnitedHealthcare and Health Net to offer more affordable access to Canopy Health's powerhouse network of hospitals and medical groups, which now includes Chinese Hospital."
  • A feature unique to Canopy Health is the Alliance Referral Program which empowers members to seek referrals for care anywhere in the Canopy Health network.