Written by John Ferrari OK, you know the drill: Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. That’s game time. During this period you can evaluate your own Medicare Advantage (aka Part C) and/or Part D prescription drug plans and compare them to all the other plans on the market. If you find a plan that better fits your needs, you can switch to that Medicare Advantage and/or Part D plan. Additionally, if you have Original Medicare (Parts A and B) you can join or drop a Part D ...

Torrance Memorial IPA has been honored by Blue Shield of California with a High Performance rating award for 2019. Out of 29 participants, Torrance Memorial IPA ranked #3 with a Medicare 4 Star rating. This award is given when high quality performance is achieved by physicians in patient quality measures according to CMS thresholds. Blue Shield of California’s High Performance quality program is awarded to network physician practices and Independent Physician Associations (IPAs) who provide healthcare ...

Torrance Memorial Awarded as One of Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2020 Torrance Memorial Listed as 48 th in the Nation and 10th in California. TORRANCE, Calif., March 6, 2020 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been recognized by Newsweek as part of its list of World’s Best Hospitals 2020. Torrance Memorial ranked as the 48 th best hospital in the nation and 10th best in California according to the listing. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading ...

Today’s environment is consumed by news and updates surrounding COVID-19 -- from sheltering in place orders to public area closures. Life as we know it is currently far from normal. Torrance Memorial Medical Center is prepared and committed to caring for the local community as we all face the global health task of minimizing the impact and spread of COVID-19. As we forge through April and head into May, Torrance Memorial continues its preparations for a potential increase in patient volume. Its team of ...

On April 1, 2020, Torrance Health IPA (THIPA) changed its name to Torrance Memorial IPA to better reflect our relationship with the nationally known Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Torrance Memorial IPA will still provide the same high-quality services and personalized care you now receive. You will be able to keep your current member ID card. All letters and documents you receive will have the new Torrance Memorial IPA logo. If you have any questions, please call Torrance Memorial IPA Member Services at ...