Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

See schedule oat Providence, we use our voice to advocate for vulnerable populations and needed reforms in health care. We are also pursuing innovative ways to transform health care by keeping people healthy, and making our services more convenient, accessible and affordable for all. In an increasingly uncertain world, we are committed to high-quality, compassionate care for everyone - regardless of coverage or ability to pay. We help people and communities benefit from the best health care model for the future - today.together, our 117,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in 51 hospitals, 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, new mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. The Providence family includes:-providence across seven western states-covenant health in west texas-providence facey Medical foundation in los angeles, ca-kadlec in southeast washington-pacific Medical centers in seattle, wa-swedish health services in seattle, waas a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Delivering services across seven states, Providence is committed to touching millions of more lives and enhancing the health of the american west to transform care for the next generation and beyond.through community benefit programs and other high-impact investments, we work to ensure basic health needs are met and serve to remove barriers to care, build community resilience and innovate for the future. Ministries and affiliates support organizations, programs and initiatives that improve health and well-being and increase equitable access to quality care at the community level and at scale across seven states.we are proud of our history and continued commitment to helping build a more equitable, sustainable future. Our steadfast commitment to responding to community need is one of the many ways ministries, affiliates and caregivers live out our shared mission and continue to serve as a vital safety net for those who are vulnerable. For more information go to: httpswwwprovidenceorgaboutannualr... social, and governance standardsprovidence continues to execute on our integrated strategic and financial plan, which clearly expresses our commitment and acceleration of the important work to address social, racial, and economic disparities and reduce our carbon footprint in the communities we serve. Providence advances progress on our carbon negative goal and in 2023 we estimated that we decreased emissions by over 12 percent compared to our 2019 baseline. In addition, our efforts led to the introduction of the green hospitals act, legislation modeled after Providence that would provide critical federal funding to weatherize and modernize health care facilities. Providence completed a comprehensive climate resilience plan in alignment with our commitment to the us department of health and human services climate pledge. We continue to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with a focus on led lighting upgrades, water conservation, more efficient delivery of nitrous oxide gas during anesthesia, and advancing our waste optimization work across all hospitals and clinics.2023 program service accomplishmentsprovidence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center founded in 1973, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center provides excellent and compassionate care to the san fernando valley. In addition to heart, vascular, orthopedic, cancer and women's services, the hospital houses the largest level iii neonatal intensive care unit (nicu) in the area and our emergency department has been designated by the los angeles county department of health as a stemi and stroke receiving center.providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center provides vital community health services and addresses the needs of the uninsured and underinsured through its financial assistance program providing free and discounted care. In cy2023, $1.7m financial assistance was provided to the community, along with $30m in unpaid cost of medicaid.providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center (pcstmc; Tarzana) in partnership with Providence holy cross Medical Center (phcmc; mission hills); and Providence st. joseph Medical Center (psjmc; burbank) accomplished the following program implementation strategy objectives during 2023.access to health care:- assisted with over 1,089 insurance applications in 2023 through our sfv community health insurance program, confirming enrollment for 94% of them.- provided 528 flu vaccinations to community members at local school sites in the sfv.- made primary care referrals for 377 emergency department patients, as well as 300 medi-caMedicalal appointments, linking patients to financial counselors.- awarded $1,044,955 to local organizations working to increase access to care for low-income and vulnerable community members.housing and homelessness- completed discharge paperwork for 648 homeless patients visiting our sfv emergency departments, successfully connecting 190 of them in a form of housing.- awarded $108,240 to local organizations supporting homelessness and housing instability.mental health including substance use/misuse- provided 32 mental health first aid training sessions at community locations in the sfv, with 451 participants completing them.- contacted 343 patients in our sfv emergency departments, screening them for mental health, behavioral health, or substance use/misuse issues. 115 of them were successfully referred to additional services.- awarded $400,000 to organizations providing mental health support to underserved populations.for more information go to: httpswwwprovidenceorgaboutannualr...