Jump to content

PIH Health: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 33°58′08″N 118°02′55″W / 33.968829°N 118.048719°W / 33.968829; -118.048719
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Added the last sentence to include the most recent hospital in PIH Health’s portfolio.
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
Fixed and added content
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Coord|33.968829|-118.048719|display=title}}
{{Coord|33.968829|-118.048719|display=title}}


'''PIH Health Hospital - Whittier''' is a [[hospital]] in [[Whittier, California]]. Founded in 1959 as Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pihhealth.org/about/our-history/ |title=Our History}}</ref> it has been managed by the nonprofit InterHealth Corporation since the mid-1980s. The organization changed its name to PIH Health in 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/article/ZZ/20121001/NEWS/121009607 |title=Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital changes its name |date=October 1, 2012 |newspaper=[[Whittier Daily News]]}}</ref> PIH Health also operates PIH Health Hospital - Downey which was formerly known as [[Downey Regional Medical Center]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/business/20131001/pih-health-officially-acquires-downey-regional-medical-center|title=PIH Health officially acquires Downey Regional Medical Center|date=2013-10-01|newspaper=[[Whittier Daily News]]}}</ref> PIH Health operates an office in Uptown Whittier,<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/general-news/20100424/a-qa-with-presbyterian-intercommunity-hospitals-james-west |title=A Q&A with Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital's James West|date=2010-04-24|newspaper=[[Whittier Daily News]]}}</ref> and several other medical offices elsewhere in the region that were formerly branded as Bright Medical. PIH Health is the largest employer in Whittier, and one of the largest in that region of Los Angeles County. In 2020, PIH acquired Good Samaritan Hospital in Downtown Los Angeles. {{citation needed|date=December 2015}}
'''PIH Health Hospital - Whittier''' is a [[hospital]] in [[Whittier, California]]. Founded in 1959 as Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pihhealth.org/about/our-history/ |title=Our History}}</ref> it has been managed by the nonprofit InterHealth Corporation since the mid-1980s. The organization changed its name to PIH Health in 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/article/ZZ/20121001/NEWS/121009607 |title=Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital changes its name |date=October 1, 2012 |newspaper=[[Whittier Daily News]]}}</ref> PIH Health also operates PIH Health Hospital - Downey which was formerly known as [[Downey Regional Medical Center]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/business/20131001/pih-health-officially-acquires-downey-regional-medical-center|title=PIH Health officially acquires Downey Regional Medical Center|date=2013-10-01|newspaper=[[Whittier Daily News]]}}</ref> PIH Health operates medical offices in the region that were formerly branded as bright medical and pioneer medical group which was added in 2019 to expand the geographic footprint.<ref>https://www.pihhealth.org/patients-visitors/welcome/</ref>PIH Health is the largest employer in Whittier, and one of the largest in that region of Los Angeles County. In 2019, PIH acquired Good Samaritan Hospital in Downtown Los Angeles, making it the third hospital in the PIH Health network.<ref>https://www.pihhealth.org/about/news/good-samaritan-hospital-joins-pih-health-network/</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:35, 4 April 2020

33°58′08″N 118°02′55″W / 33.968829°N 118.048719°W / 33.968829; -118.048719

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier is a hospital in Whittier, California. Founded in 1959 as Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital,[1] it has been managed by the nonprofit InterHealth Corporation since the mid-1980s. The organization changed its name to PIH Health in 2012.[2] PIH Health also operates PIH Health Hospital - Downey which was formerly known as Downey Regional Medical Center.[3] PIH Health operates medical offices in the region that were formerly branded as bright medical and pioneer medical group which was added in 2019 to expand the geographic footprint.[4]PIH Health is the largest employer in Whittier, and one of the largest in that region of Los Angeles County. In 2019, PIH acquired Good Samaritan Hospital in Downtown Los Angeles, making it the third hospital in the PIH Health network.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Our History".
  2. ^ "Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital changes its name". Whittier Daily News. October 1, 2012.
  3. ^ "PIH Health officially acquires Downey Regional Medical Center". Whittier Daily News. 2013-10-01.
  4. ^ https://www.pihhealth.org/patients-visitors/welcome/
  5. ^ https://www.pihhealth.org/about/news/good-samaritan-hospital-joins-pih-health-network/