ACCESS
EQUITY
LIFE
Our Work in Action
Dr. Batchlor Receives Leadership Award
The James Irvine Foundation bestowed the honor, along with a gift of $250,000, for improving health equity and access in South LA.
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Wells Fargo Accelerates Innovative Effort to Bring Doctors to South LA
Wells Fargo announced its commitment to solving South Los Angeles’ medical provider shortage with a $1 million gift to Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital (MLKCH).
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Our Nurses Take Patients’ Needs to Heart
With compassion and perception, our nurses create a way to empower patients with heart disease to improve their health at home.
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MLKCH Finds Mobile Partner to ‘Boost Health’
Our hospital’s exciting work with a team of innovative partners engages South LA residents in a mobile vision of health.
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Heartbeats & Hope – An Employee Gives Back
Dona Ejimofor works the night shift as a monitor tech. One of her reasons for giving this year: “I believe in this community.”
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Hospital Staff Give Hope from the Heart
The hospital’s fourth annual MLKCH Gives campaign kicks off July 16, 2018 with enthusiasm, an ambitious goal, and lots of heart.
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Our Initiatives
Willowbrook Master Plan
What started as a single effort to deliver high-quality healthcare by creating a new hospital is now a large effort to inspire health and wellness throughout the whole community. The Willowbrook MLK Wellness Community master plan uses our new MLKCH as the catalyst to bring not only new healthcare facilities and services to South Los Angeles, but also new:
- Recreation opportunities
- Food resources
- Walkways and bike paths
- Events
Watch the 3-minute video to see how our hospital fits into the larger vision to create a community of health and wellness.