A project was proposed for recovery of patients after anesthesia that would provide patient-centric care with higher efficiency and improved resource management.

Critical Care Transport (CCT) is the movement of critically ill patients who require higher level of care from one medical facility to another while maintaining advanced level of care during transport.

Many people seek help in emergency departments for urinary tract infections.  However, studies have found that antibiotics are used incorrectly about 30-40% of the time.

In July 2018, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center (OVMC) opened an 18-bed inpatient psychiatric unit specifically focused on the treatment of patients enrolled in Los Angeles County’s Office of Diversion & Re-entry (ODR) program, a unique initiative that identifies patients with severe mental illness who are incarcerated and transfers them to an acute treatment setting for…

The SARS-CoV-2 (Covid 19) pandemic hit an unprepared USA and Los Angeles (LA) county in February 2020. The initial challenge of being able to test the few patients who showed symptoms, quickly grew to the need for testing hundreds of inpatients and outpatients daily.

With flu season approaching in the midst of a pandemic, the Health Services had to rapidly mobilize to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of patients for influenza as we headed into a potential COVID-19 winter surge.

The Health Services Whole Person Care (WPC) Transitions of Care (TOC) Pharmacy Program supports high-risk, medically-complex Los Angeles County residents with medication-related needs as they transition from an inpatient hospital stay to their homes and communities.

The COVID-19 pandemic put unprecedented strains on the health care systems of the United States as well as the patients cared for by these health care systems.

Communities of color and low-income populations in Los Angeles County face disproportionate disadvantages to achieving optimum health and experience stark health inequities in their neighborhoods.

Health Services, Internal Services Department (ISD) and Union partners developed a Deployment Dashboard to track the movement of 11,000 staff in response to the surge during the Coronavirus pandemic.