LA hospitals launch patient transfer hub

LA hospitals launch patient transfer hub

Pipeline Health is launching a patient admit and transfer process under the name Patient Hub to better serve patients and our communities. The new process provides referring providers and medical facilities with a single point of contact for sourcing patient beds...
Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care

Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care

When should you go to the emergency room and when is it best to go to urgent care? It used to be standard practice to go to the emergency room when ill or injured, but now that urgent care is an option, many people struggle to decide where to go. Illnesses and...
When to Go to the Emergency Room for Leg Pain

When to Go to the Emergency Room for Leg Pain

You’re experiencing leg pain. Now you have to decide if it’s best to make an appointment to see a general practitioner, go to the urgent care or emergency room. Though you may feel inclined to put the decision off until a more convenient time, you may not have that...
Focus on Men’s Health

Focus on Men’s Health

This is particularly true among 72% of men ages 35-54 who prefer to “tough it out” rather than go to the doctor. In fact, they’re so hesitant that most reported a preference of doing household chores or mowing the lawn instead of making that dreaded medical...
Happy National Hospital Week

Happy National Hospital Week

A Message from Pipeline Health CEO Andrei Soran For those of us who work in healthcare, one of the rites of spring is the celebration of National Hospital Week. With a variety of festivities planned at our hospitals this week to honor you, I hope to be among the first...
Straight Talk About Substance Abuse

Straight Talk About Substance Abuse

Most everyone has overindulged at some point in their lives, from having a bit too much to drink or smoking in a social environment to perhaps even experimenting with illegal substances. While most people who “dabble” in unhealthy habits quickly recognize the downside...