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Brea Chamber of Commerce to partner with Chapman University's Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship
Brea, California. Chapman University’s Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics was recently selected as the Inclusive Innovation Hub for Orange County, made possible through the support of the Accelerate California CalOSBA grant. In conjunction with this grant, the Leatherby Center is working with the Brea Chamber of Commerce’s workforce development program, Women Rising Leadership Academy. The Women Rising Leadership Academy (WRLA) is a program that explores the underrepresentation
Burns & McDonnell Promotes Pablo Lorenzo to Lead Aviation & Federal Group in California
BREA, California (Nov. 6, 2023) — Burns & McDonnell, a 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture and construction firm, announced Pablo L. Lorenzo, PE, to lead the firm’s Aviation & Federal Group in California. “We are excited to have Pablo’s strategic vision take our Aviation & Federal team to new heights,” says Rashmi Menon, vice president and general manager for Burns & McDonnell in California. “With his aptitude for leadership, I look forward to witnessing our ports, aviation and federal clients
PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital Obtains Hospital Accreditation from the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality
Whittier, Calif. (November 7, 2023) – PIH Health is pleased to announce that PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital has been surveyed by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ) and has successfully met the requirements for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating compliance with CIHQ Standards and the Conditions of Participation by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This recognition reflects the hospital’s continuous commitment to safety and quality patient care. “CIHQ’s goal is to
PIH Health Announces Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Board of Directors
PIH Health, Inc. (PIH Health) is pleased to announce its fiscal year (FY) 2023-2024 Board of Directors. The Board officers are as follows: Patrick Monroe, Chair; Charlotte Weaver RN PhD, Vice Chair/Chair-Elect; Peter Greaney MD, Secretary; and Alex Alvarez, Treasurer. Along with these officers, the PIH Health Board includes 11 additional directors: J. Richard Atwood, Melanie Batiste, Jay Brown, Blayne Cutler MD PhD, Jane Dicus, Marissa Goldberg, Jeffrey Hamar, Robert Maloney MD, William Roth, Paul
PIH Health Earns 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition
Whittier, Calif. (October 13, 2023) – PIH Health, Inc., is pleased to announce that The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has recognized PIH Health and PIH Health Physicians as 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recipients. The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess the adoption, integration, and impact of technologies in healthcare organizations at all stages of development and how effectively healthcare organizations apply core and
PIH Health Downey Hospital Marks 10 Years as Part of PIH Health
Whittier, Calif. (September 20, 2023) – October 1, 2023 marks the tenth anniversary since Downey Regional Medical Center became part of the PIH Health network as PIH Health Downey Hospital, the second hospital in the growing healthcare system. Over the last decade, the hospital has undergone a number of modernization projects to enhance the facility, advance healthcare, and improve the patient experience, and now earns national recognition annually for its optimal use of information technology, best
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to California Small Businesses
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to California Small Businesses SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Small nonfarm businesses in 58 California counties and neighboring counties in Arizona, Nevada and Oregon are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West. These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary
SoCalGas Announces $10 Million to Support Low-Income Families, Seniors and Small Restaurant Owners
SoCalGas Announces $10 Million to Support Low-Income Families, Seniors and Small Restaurant Owners Impacted by Unprecedented Regional Gas Market PricesThousands newly eligible for winter bill assistance after SoCalGas bolsters United Way’s Gas AssistanceFund with historic $5 million contribution$4 million will revive Fueling Our Communities – a collaboration with local nonprofits that has providedfree meals and groceries to tens of thousands of Californians since 2020$1 million in aid to small restaurant
Burns & McDonnell Partners with Orange County School to Celebrate Engineers Week
Burns & McDonnell Partners with Orange County School to Celebrate Engineers Week, Grant Funds Lead to Newly Remodeled Elementary Science Lab at The Prentice School Santa Ana, California (Feb. 21, 2023) — The Prentice School in Orange County, California, recently used a grant from Burns & McDonnell to remodel its science lab to help further develop students’ interest in STEM. The $5,000 donation was part of its STEM Grants Program awarded in 2022. The funds for the lab are from the Burns & McDonnell
Winter bills update from SoCalGas: January bills expected to be high; here’s tips and tools to help
Natural gas prices in the Western United States have more than doubled over the last month, in part because of a cold snap across the nation in recent weeks. As a result, our customers can expect to see higher gas bills in the coming weeks. While we don’t set these prices (they’re set by regional and national markets), nor does SoCalGas profit from rising prices, we want our customers to know that we understand that this may be a hardship for some. “We understand that our customers are starting to
