California Hospital Medical Center

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC) is a hospital in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West.The emergency department at CHMC is certified as a level II trauma center for adults. The hospital was founded as California Hospital in 1887 by Dr. Walter Lindley and two other physicians. In response to a growing number of uninsured patients, CHMC partnered with HealthCare Partners to increase the coordination and thus efficiency of care.