Dr. Paula J Whiteman

Overview

Dr. Paula J Whiteman, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in West Hollywood, California. She attended and graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Providence Tarzana Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Paula J Whiteman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Paula J Whiteman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Paula J Whiteman at 8700 Beverly Blvd to request Dr. Paula J Whiteman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - She does participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Paula J Whiteman

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.	G67147	California
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.	G67147	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Providence Tarzana Medical Center	Tarzana, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center	Los Angeles, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center	356

Practice Locations

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