Continuing Medical Education (CME) for providers in California

California Hospital Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center offer integrated physician resource hubs designed to support clinicians across all stages of practice. These hubs provide centralized access to clinical tools, onboarding information, hospital updates, and support services for affiliated physicians, community providers and trainees.

Resources include:

• Onboarding and orientation resources for new physicians

• Hospital updates, policies and clinical announcements

• Access to clinical support tools and service line information

• Coordination resources for affiliated and community physicians

• Interdisciplinary care support across inpatient and outpatient settings

These resources are designed to streamline physician workflows, improve communication and support consistent, high-quality patient care across both California Hospital Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center.

CME at California Hospital Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center offers structured continuing medical education to support licensure, board maintenance and ongoing clinical development. 

Programming includes:

• Grand rounds and specialty-specific lectures

• Case-based learning and morbidity and mortality conferences

• Departmental education sessions and journal clubs

• Interdisciplinary learning opportunities across specialties

CME activities are designed to reflect current evidence-based practice and evolving standards of care. Physicians are encouraged to participate regularly to maintain competencies, enhance clinical expertise and support lifelong learning within the Dignity Health system. Please contact Graduate Medical Education at (213) 742-6345 for more information.

California Hospital Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center provide TigerChat, a secure mobile communication platform designed to enhance physician connectivity and clinical coordination. The platform supports real-time access to patient information, secure messaging, on-call communication and hospital updates.

Features include:

• Secure messaging between physicians and care teams

• On-call scheduling and real-time communication tools

• Access to hospital updates and clinical notifications

The platform is designed to improve efficiency, reduce communication delays and strengthen collaboration across inpatient units and specialties while maintaining compliance with privacy and security standards

To sign up for an account, please visit hie.dignityhealthmember.org/SoCal and click on Request Access.

Clinical resources at California Hospital Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center provide physicians with access to evidence-based guidelines, hospital protocols and specialty-specific care pathways. These resources support safe, consistent and high-quality patient care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Resources include:

• Clinical guidelines and standardized care pathways

• Specialty-specific protocols for diagnosis and treatment

• Medication management and safety references

• Quality and patient safety resources

These tools help ensure alignment with best practices, regulatory standards and system-wide quality initiatives while supporting interdisciplinary collaboration and improved patient outcomes.