High Desert Regional Health Center

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High Desert Regional Health Center
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Geography
Location335 East Avenue I
Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Organisation
Care system Public
Funding Government hospital
Type Community
History
Opened2014
Links
Website dhs.lacounty.gov/highdesert/
Lists Hospitals in U.S.

High Desert Regional Medical Center, also known as HDRHC, or by the name High Desert Regional, is a 142,000-square-foot ambulatory care clinic located at 335 East Avenue I in the Lancaster, California [1] It is operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services through its Ambulatory Care Network (ACN).

The medical facility was awarded the 2015 DBIA National Design-Build Project/Team Award in the healthcare facility category. [2] Artist Brad Howe was commissioned to design a sculpture titled "One Desert Sky" that hangs over the lobby of the facility. [3]

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References

  1. Jim E. Winburn, Desert medical facility to increase health care accessibility, The Antelope Valley Times, June 1, 2014, Accessed June 1, 2014.
  2. "High Desert Regional Health Center | Citadel".
  3. "Comprehensive Community Engagement Plan for High Desert Care Clinic, Los Angeles County Arts Commission".