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Boo Johnson Says Rising Rent and a Tough Economy Force Pharmacy Long Beach to Close After 9 Years
As we previously reported, more core skate shops have been shutting down, and now pro skater Boo Johnson’s Pharmacy Boardshop has joined that list. Johnson took to Instagram to thank everyone in Long Beach who supported the shop since it opened, along with the people who came out for its final day.
pasadenanow.com
MorningStar Sets Oct. 1 Grand Opening for 76-Suite Senior Building in Pasadena
MorningStar Senior Living plans a grand opening Thursday, Oct. 1, for its new five-story independent living building for seniors at 995 S. Fair Oaks Ave. in Pasadena. The building is designed to add 76 independent living suites to MorningStar of Pasadena, the company’s existing assisted living and memory care community next door at 951 S. Fair Oaks Ave., according to the company’s website.
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USC-VHH Hosts Health Fair
All are invited to a community health and wellbeing fair for the entire family presented by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Oct. 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. “We are proud to have hosted this health fair for more than a decade, bringing valuable health resources and services to our community,” said Marie Filipian, director of Community Benefits for USC-VHH/Keck Medicine of University of Southern California (USC).
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Keck Hospital of USC Ranks No. 11 Nationally in Vizient Quality Ranking
Keck Hospital of USC ranked No. 11 among 122 comprehensive academic medical centers nationwide in Vizient’s 2026 Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D., Quality Leadership Ranking, earning the recognition for the third consecutive year. The annual study evaluates hospitals in six areas: safety, mortality, effectiveness, efficiency, patient-centeredness and variation in care.
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A Pre-Admission Checklist for Residential Rehab in Los Angeles
Choosing a Private Luxury Rehab in Los Angeles is a healthcare decision, not a hotel booking. Comfort and privacy matter, but they do not treat addiction on their own. Use this checklist to assess each facility’s licensing, medical care, costs, and aftercare before you commit. Check licensing and accreditation...
ophthalmologytimes.com
EyeCon 2026: Devgan on surgery, co-management, and the whole eye care team
Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, co-chair of EyeCon 2026, highlights what makes cataract surgery challenging, when to add MIGS, and why no patient is routine. One of the defining features of the Ophthalmology Times and Optometry Times. , held virtually on September 26, 2026, was its emphasis on the whole eye...
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Keck Hospital of USC recognized as Vizient Top Performer
LOS ANGELES — Keck Hospital of USC has been named a top performer in the 2026 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient®, recognized for demonstrating excellence in delivering high-quality care based on the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study. This marks the third consecutive year that...
California Jobs Desk
Los Angeles education jobs: pharmacy leadership, nursing instruction, teaching, sales, and child care
Los Angeles education jobs in this roundup range from senior academic leadership and classroom instruction to sales support and child care. West Coast University is seeking a Dean for its School of Pharmacy, American Career College has a full-time vocational nursing clinical instructor role, and Chaminade College Preparatory lists a substitute teacher opening for high school. Amplify’s part-time contractor sales consultant role focuses on K-12 curriculum conversations and presentations, while Bright Horizons Children’s Centers is hiring an in-home child caregiver for the North Hollywood area.
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Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles Speeds Lifesaving HIV-To-HIV Kidney and Liver Transplants, With One Patient Matched in Less Than a Week After Years Waiting
LOS ANGELES, CA — Cedars-Sinai says its transplant team has completed the institution’s first kidney and liver transplants using organs from deceased donors with HIV for recipients who also have HIV. The hospital says both patients are recovering well. The milestone matters because it can shorten the time...
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Non-Surgical Joint Regeneration Therapy Now in Los Angeles
Springs Rejuvenation has introduced physician-supervised regenerative joint therapy in Los Angeles, offering cell-based protocols for patients exploring non-surgical options for knee, shoulder, hip, and back discomfort under the supervision of Dr. Charles Pereyra. The introduction of this service reflects a broader shift in musculoskeletal care, as peer-reviewed research continues to...
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100 days after Boyle Heights warehouse fire, health concerns persist in surrounding neighborhood
One hundred days after the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, health care providers say residents continue to experience physical and mental health effects linked to the disaster.