Tips for Coping with Disaster
The SoCal fires have affected each of us in one way or another. Some of our Pipeline Health employees have been evacuated, and a few have lost homes. All of us have been heartbroken by images we see online and on television. Dangerous smoke is permeating the air we...
Behavioral Health Unit Receives First Involuntary Patients
At last, the Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) at Coast Plaza Hospital has received its first psychiatric patients admitted for care on an involuntary basis. The first such patient was admitted July 25, within hours of the hospital receiving final notification allowing for...
New CNO to Arrive June 4
Valentine “Happy” Duran, R.N., will join the Coast Plaza Hospital family as Chief Nursing Officer beginning Tuesday, June 4. Hospital CEO Victor Carrasco made the announcement May 15. “I am particularly impressed with Happy’s overarching passion for improving...
Pipeline Welcomes Rehab Services Team
A new team has formed within Pipeline Health to provide critical rehabilitation services to patients at all four hospitals. Pipeline CEO Robert Allen announced the news in an April 15 memo to all employees and physicians. He referred to the new in-house team as “the...