California Hospital voted 'Best Hospital'
in downtown Los Angeles

California Hospital was voted Best Hospital by Downtown Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES (August 18, 2023) — California Hospital Medical Center is proud to announce that it has been voted as the Best Hospital in the "Best of Downtown 2023" special edition of LA Downtown News! This recognition underscores the hospital's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services and its dedication to serving the community.

The annual “Best of Downtown” issue by LA Downtown News celebrates the organizations that contribute to the vibrancy and growth of downtown Los Angeles. The Best Hospital award acknowledges California Hospital Medical Center's outstanding contributions to healthcare excellence, patient care and community engagement.

"We are deeply honored to be named as the Best Hospital winner by LA Downtown News," says Alina Moran, California Hospital Medical Center President. "This recognition reflects the tireless efforts of our exceptional medical staff and dedicated employees. We are committed to delivering high quality medical care to our patients and serving as a pillar of health and wellness in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Thank you for recognizing California Hospital as our community’s hospital of choice."

California Hospital Medical Center has a rich history of providing comprehensive medical services to the community for over 135 years. The hospital's state-of-the-art facilities, advanced medical technologies, and highly skilled medical professionals ensure that patients receive the highest standard of care across a wide range of medical specialties. The hospital's commitment to community health extends beyond its walls, with initiatives that focus on preventive care, health education and outreach programs. These efforts aim to improve the overall well-being of the community and foster a healthier downtown Los Angeles.

With your support, California Hospital is able to provide high quality health care to the diverse communities that come to us for care. 

For more information about California Hospital Medical Center and its services, please visit dignityhealth.org/californiahospital.

About California Hospital Medical Center Foundation

California Hospital Medical Center Foundation was founded in 1985 to raise philanthropic support for building projects, equipment, patient care services and community outreach for Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center. The generosity and vision of our donors generate the resources to provide the highest quality medical care to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay. The foundation has dedicated staff and is governed by a Board of Directors that oversees a comprehensive fund development program incorporating special events, private foundation and corporate grants, individual giving and government support— raising more than $25 million per year. Learn more at SupportCaliforniaHospital.org.

About Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center 

Founded in 1887, Dignity Health California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Women’s Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and is part of CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit dignityhealth.org/californiahospital for more information.

 

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