Samaritan Health Services
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| Predecessor | Samaritan Inc. (Corvallis) (1948) |
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| Formation | 1997,1999,2002 |
| Merger of | Mid-Valley Healthcare(Lebanon)(1997), Samaritan Inc.(Corvallis)(1997), FirstCare Health(Albany)(1999), North Lincoln Health District(Newport/Lincoln City)(2002). |
| Type | Non-profit organization |
| Legal status | Company |
| Headquarters | Corvallis, Oregon, U.S. |
Region | Willamette Valley, Central Oregon Coast |
| Services | Healthcare |
Key people | Doug Boysen, System CEO Robert Turngren, MD, Chief Medical Officer |
Staff (2024) | 6,000 staff/ 620 physicians[1] |
Volunteers (2022) | 400[2] |
| Website | www |
The Samaritan Health Services (SHS) is a non-profit, integrated delivery healthcare system consisting of five hospitals, over 100 physician clinics, and multiple health insurance plans in Oregon and is headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon.[3] As of 2022 it is one of the top 10 largest non-profit employers in the State of Oregon with nearly 7,000 employees and volunteers.[4]
Operations
[edit]SHS operates five hospitals and has over six hundred employed providers in Oregon. The largest hospitals are two Acute Care Hospitals in Corvallis and Albany, and three Critical Access Hospitals(CAHs) in Lebanon, Newport, and Lincoln City. SHS is partnered with the InterCommunity Health Network (IHN) Coordinated Care Organization (CCO), to unify health services and systems for the Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid) members in Benton, Lincoln, and Linn Counties. [5] There are also over 100 specialty clinics operating within the SHS Network.
Hospitals
[edit]SHS oversees the operations of five Oregon hospitals:
- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is a 188-bed medical facility in Corvallis, Oregon. The only hospital in the city, it is a level II trauma center, and serves the Linn, Benton, and Lincoln County area.[6] I
- Samaritan Albany General Hospital is a 76-bed medical facility in Albany, Oregon. Services include a level III trauma center, as well as the first open magnetic resonance imaging facility in the middle Willamette Valley.[7]
- Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital is a 25-bed critical access care facility in Lebanon, Oregon. It provides services to eastern Linn County.[8]
- Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital and Level IV trauma center. It is located in the coastal town of Lincoln City, Oregon. This hospital serves the residents and visitors of Lincoln County.[9]
- Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital is a 25-bed acute care medical facility in Newport, Oregon. Services include a level IV trauma center.[10]
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
[edit]Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is a 188-bed medical facility in Corvallis, Oregon. The only hospital in the city, it is a level II trauma center, and serves the Linn, Benton, and Lincoln County area.[11] It is one of only 5 level II trauma centers in the State of Oregon.[12] It was established as Corvallis General Hospital in 1913. The Episcopal Church in Western Oregon, enabled the hospital’s reorganization as a not-for-profit facility in 1948 when the for-profit Corvallis General Hospital fell upon challenging times. The Medical Center offers over 22 of medical specialties, including comprehensive cancer care, a full-service cardiology and cardiovascular surgery program, neurosurgery, orthopedic and spine surgery, inpatient mental health and other regional services.[13] More than 2,669 employees and over 200 volunteers support its operations and the SHS mission of “building healthier communities together.”[14]
Heliport
[edit]The Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Hospital Heliport is located at the hospital.
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
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Samaritan Albany General Hospital (44°37′55″N 123°06′59″W / 44.63186°N 123.11632°W ) is a 79-bed medical facility in Albany, Oregon. Services include a level IV trauma center,[15] as well as the first open magnetic resonance imaging facility in the middle Willamette Valley.[16] Providing care to area residents since 1924, 'Albany General' celebrated their 100th anniversary in 2024.[17] Albany General Hospital employees a staff of 1,372 with 100 volunteers as of 2022.[18] In 2020 Samaritan Albany General Hospital is the first Samaritan-affiliated hospital to be awarded five out of five stars by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for quality care.[19]
It is accredited by Det Norske Veritas (DNV).[20]
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital
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Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital (44°33′04″N 122°54′27″W / 44.5511°N 122.9076°W) is a 25-bed critical access care facility at 525 N. Santiam Hwy, Lebanon, Oregon, United States. It provides services to eastern Linn County.[21]
This facility is accredited by the Det Norske Veritas (DNV).[22]
Heliport
[edit]The Lebanon Community Hospital Heliport is located at the hospital.
Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital
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Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital (44°37′45″N 124°03′32″W / 44.6291°N 124.0590°W ) is a 25-bed acute care medical facility at 930 SW Abbey Newport, Oregon, United States.[23] Services include a level IV trauma center.[24]
The hospital was built in 1952 as a 17-bed acute care facility. Since then, it has been remodeled and expanded to meet the growing needs of the community. Currently, the hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital, with 380 employees, 110 of whom are nurses, and 120 volunteers.[25]
It is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO).[26]
Heliport
[edit]The Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport is located at the hospital.
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
[edit]Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital and Level IV trauma center. It is located in the coastal town of Lincoln City, Oregon. This hospital serves the residents and visitors of Lincoln County.[27]
Governance
[edit]In 2018, Doug Boysen, former vice president and General Counsel, was appointed as CEO of the health system.[28] Bob Turngren MD was hired a few months later as Chief Medical Officer.
InterCommunity Health Network
[edit]SHS is partnered with the InterCommunity Health Network (IHN) Coordinated Care Organization (CCO).[29] IHN was formed in 2012 by local public, private, and non-profit partners to unify health services and systems for Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid) members in Benton, Lincoln, and Linn Counties[30] and covers almost fifty five thousand individuals.
Awards
[edit]In 2017 SHS was listed as one of three finalists for the 2017 American Hospital Association Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service,[31][32] a national award that recognizes hospitals and hospital systems for improving the healthcare of their patients and communities.
In 2018, the Portland Business Journal listed SHS as the Healthiest Employer of Oregon, 5000 or More Employees, ranked by Healthiest Employers Index Score.[33] This was the sixth time it received recognition in one of the categories for Healthiest Employer.[34] The award was created to recognize organizations that are committed to creating a healthy workplace.
See also
[edit]- List of hospitals in Oregon
- Lebanon Hospital Heliport
- College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Northwest
References
[edit]- ^ "Oregon hospital, Samaritan Health Services consider merger". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ "State of Oregon OHA Analytics FY22" (PDF). Retrieved August 19, 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ "Samaritan Health Services". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Oregon Non-profits". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "InterCommunity Health Network".
- ^ "Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Samaritan Albany General Hospital". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Mid-valley Our Town 2006-2007, Samaritan Health Services Inc". Archived from the original on May 4, 2003. Retrieved September 9, 2008.
- ^ "New Samaritan facilities open for tours Oct. 13". Gazette Times. October 5, 2007. Retrieved September 9, 2008.
- ^ "Samaritan Albany General Hospital Celebrates 100 Years". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Samaritan Albany General Hospital". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Samaritan Albany General Hospital". Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "SAMARITAN ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL - ALBANY, OR - Detailed Hospital Profile". Retrieved September 9, 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital". Retrieved September 5, 2008.
- ^ "Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital".
- ^ "Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Oregon Trauma Hospitals" (PDF). Oregon Department of Human Services. August 19, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2008.
- ^ "SPCH - Pacific Communities Hospital". www.samhealth.org. Archived from the original on February 14, 2004. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ "Samaritan Pacific Comm Hosp: Hospitals Directory". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on January 23, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2008.
- ^ "Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital". Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "New SHS head brings health and law interests to post". December 31, 2017.
- ^ "InterCommunity Health Network".
- ^ "Oregon Health Authority. Coordinated Care Organizations (CCO)".
- ^ "Foster G. McGaw Prize: Winners and Finalists". December 18, 2023.
- ^ "Samaritan Health a finalist for national award". February 15, 2018.
- ^ "Healthiest Employers of Oregon (5,000+ employees) No. 1: Samaritan Health Services". Portland Business Journal. August 16, 2018.
- ^ "Samaritan Health Service Healthiest Employer Awards".
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Samaritan Albany General Hospital
- Lebanon Community Hospital
- Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital
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