Chief Healthcare Executive January 16, 2025
Health systems have reopened some outpatient facilities but some clinics are still not open.
Hospital systems in the southern California area have been working to restore services affected by the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Hospitals have remained open but some health systems have had to close clinics and outpatient facilities in evacuation areas or those affected by the fires and power outages. Some non-urgent surgeries have also been delayed.
Cedars-Sinai, which had postponed some elective surgeries, says the system has resumed a full surgical schedule. The Los Angeles system says it has reopened most of its outpatient offices and surgery centers that had been shut down due to the wildfire.
Still, some locations are closed, including those...