The Orange Empire Conference (OEC) has partnered with the HOAG Orthopedic Institute to enhance support for its athletic trainers and student-athletes that stretch over 21 programs.
HOAG, located in Irvine will serve as the conference's exclusive healthcare provider for the next year.
The partnership includes a substantial sponsorship aimed at providing essential equipment and supplies necessary for the daily operations of the athletic training program.
HOAG is recognized among the Best Regional Hospitals in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report.
For more than 70 years, it has been serving residents of Orange County and has consistently been chosen as one of the nation's leading hospitals.
Each year, HOAG treats approximately 568,000 outpatients and features award-winning institutes specializing in heart and vascular care, orthopedics, neurosciences and more.
Please visit the HOAG Orthopedic Institute website for more information.
(By Nicho DellaValle, Orange Empire Conference)