Published on January 17, 2023

January Foundation President's Message

Happy New Year!

At Henry Mayo, we are looking forward to the fresh start a new year always provides as we prepare for continued progress in the months ahead. We also reflect on a very exciting past year, despite ongoing Covid-19 related challenges. A quick review of some accomplishments from 2022:

  • A successful Joint Commission survey with zero condition-level findings
  • Level II Trauma Center re-designation by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.
  • Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award (tenth consecutive year) and Target: Type 2 Honor Roll
  • Joint Commission recertification of our Stroke Program
  • Joint Commission Recertification for Palliative Care Program
  • A Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Clinical Quality.
  • The launch of a collaboration with Keck Medicine of USC that is bringing needed specialty medical services to the Santa Clarita Valley.
  • The opening of our first primary care practice
  • Start of construction of a new Surgical Center and the Richard and Marian Sandnes Pre/Post-Acute Unit

We know we ask our generous community often to donate to our not-for-profit hospital and we thank you for the many significant responses to our requests! The gifts you provided in 2022 have supported many lifesaving programs. Thank you for helping us positively impact the health and wellness of our community. Furthermore, your confidence in us is so impactful to our caring and compassionate healthcare team, every day. We ask you to continue your support in 2023, and consider a donation today.

Your gift makes a true difference. Thank you.

Sincerely,

Marlee Lauffer