Sherman Oaks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, has been nominated for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2023 “Top Hospital of the Year” award. Nominees were presented at the annual Health Care Leadership Awards event held last Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023. This prestigious nomination is a true testament to compassionate and quality care to our patients and the community.
Sherman Oaks Hospital (SOH) serves a diverse population and incorporates elements of a diverse community in a smaller caring environment. It offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is consistently at the forefront of providing innovative and integrated healthcare. In 2006, the hospital was purchased by Prime Healthcare Services. This forty-five-hospital system has been recognized by IBM Watson Health as a top 15 health system in the nation. Sherman Oaks is dedicated to providing vital healthcare services to the community of San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County. Its programs and services support the primary objectives of nurturing healthy individuals and families, fostering self-sufficiency, enhancing individual and community well-being, and achieving excellence in facilities and technology.
SOH is a 153-bed, not-for-profit, acute-care community hospital. Serving the medical needs of the San Fernando Valley, SOH endeavors to provide comprehensive, quality healthcare in a convenient, compassionate, and cost-effective manner. Staffed with over 700 employees and an extraordinary team of physicians, the hospital and its wound center are known for advanced technology and provide 24/7 emergency care in addition to a full range of specialized medical, surgical, diagnostic, and hyperbaric medicine services to improve and save lives. Servicing the greater San Fernando Valley, Sherman Oaks Hospital provides a wide range of highly specialized medical, surgical, and diagnostic services that have intensive care beds, digital (film-less) radiology, and laboratory services; as well as a comprehensive surgical suite with separate GI and laboratory facilities. Their state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Laboratoty, geriatric services include a geriatric Senior ER, a Comprehensive Senior Care Program, a Geriatric Inpatient Wing, and Gero-Psychiatric Inpatient Services. Attracting many world-class physicians, their professional clinical teams use an interdisciplinary approach to ensure comprehensive care for each patient. Its primary service area comprises thousands of lives in the communities of San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County. SOH’s healthcare team develops continuing relationships with local leaders and develops partnerships with area businesses and organizations that share a commitment to building sustainable health and wellness. Sherman Oaks Hospital is nationally recognized as a “100 Top Hospital” by IBM Watson Health.
Patients treated through Sherman Oaks Hospital receive the services of a large medical system in a smaller, more personal setting.
“Our priority is to provide patients an exceptional experience and being recognized as Los Angeles’s Top Hospital of the Year by the Los Angeles Business Journal is a confirmation of our continued mission of delivering compassionate and quality care to our patients and our communities,” said EM V. Garcia, Chief Executive Officer of Sherman Oaks Hospital.
EM V. Garcia is also nominated as the “CEO of the Year” on the Los Angeles Business Journal Health Care Leadership Award, a visionary leader who gives rise to exceptional care. This respected recognition highlights Mr. Garcia’s leadership, dedication, and significant contributions to the hospital staff, physicians, the community, and most especially the patients that we serve.
To read the full article on the nomination, please visit: https://images.labusinessjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2023-Health-Care-Recap-Awards.pdf
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About Sherman Oaks Hospital:
Sherman Oaks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is a 153-bed, not-for-profit, acute-care community hospital located in Sherman Oaks, California. Staffed with over 500 employees and an extraordinary team of physicians, the hospital is recognized for advanced technology and compassionate care and provides 24/7 emergency care in addition to a full range of specialized medical, surgical, and diagnostic services to improve and save lives. Sherman Oaks Hospital is nationally recognized as a “100 Top Hospital” by IBM Watson Health. For more information, visit www.shermanoakshospital.org.