The COVID-19 vaccines developed by pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Pfizer have each received an emergency use authorization from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and are in the early stages of distribution, however, key differences in the vaccines may impact which healthcare providers are able to access them. The two vaccines have minor differences in terms of administration ...

Providence Health and Services, which operates several locations in Santa Clarita, is expected to receive 26,325 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to be distributed across their network of ten hospitals in southern California. The initial wave of vaccines is intended for “high-risk” caregivers and service providers employed across the Providence network, which includes Holy Cross Hospital in Mission Hills and ...

Three Providence medical centers in the San Fernando Valley were ranked as some of the best hospitals in the country, officials said Tuesday. In a list by Healthgrades, a leading consumer healthcare resource, Providence Tarzana Medical Center is ranked as one of America’s Best 50 Hospitals of 2019, ranking among the top 1 percent of hospitals in the nation for ...

Providence Health and Services is addressing two issues that regularly surface in its emergency departments – the growing number of homeless and those in need of behavioral health services. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The healthcare system recently funded a partnership with Tarzana Treatment Centers to place advocates in the emergency ...

All three Providence medical centers in the San Fernando Valley were recognized among the top 5 percent of hospitals across the nation for quality patient care. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Providence Holy Cross in Mission Hills and Providence Saint Joseph of Burbank were recognized for the fourth consecutive year. Providence ...

The Providence Institute for Human Caring, a part of Providence Health & Services, has partnered with StoryCorps, the nation’s largest oral history project, to launch Hear Me Now, a storytelling and listening initiative to improve healthcare. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The partnership will have patients taking part in recording sessions, which ...

Providence Health & Services, Southern California’s five hospitals are members of Patient Safety First, a California health partnership with regional hospital associations across the state, the National Health Foundation and Anthem Blue Cross aiming to improve patient safety in order to save lives and lessen unnecessary medical costs. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right ...

City of Hope and Providence Health and Services of Southern California announced this week that they will be partnering to provide an increased level of service to their cancer patients, including the latest research and methods.