PeaceHealth at a Glance
PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not- Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of for-profit Catholic health system offering care to Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. communities in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a Sisters and continues to serve communities when multi-specialty medical group practice with more invited to do so with a spirit of collaboration and than 800 physicians and providers, a comprehensive stewardship. This is The Spirit of Health—The Spirit laboratory system, and 10 medical centers serving of PeaceHealth. For more information, visit both urban and rural communities throughout the www.peacehealth.org.
Our Mission and Values our Mission We carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and treating each person in a loving and caring way. our Core Values Respect Stewardship We respect the dignity and appreciate the We choose to serve the community and hold worth of each person as demonstrated by our ourselves accountable to exercise ethical and compassion, caring and acceptance of individual responsible stewardship in the allocation and differences. utilization of human, financial and environmental resources. Collaboration We value the involvement, cooperation and Social Justice creativity of all who work together to promote We build and evaluate the structures of our the health of the community. organization and those of society to promote the just distribution of health care resources. Fast Facts
Fiscal Year 2015 (July 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015):
Employees 15,549
Employed physicians and providers 835
Licensed beds – acute 1,584
Licensed beds – nursing home 29
Annual admissions (includes neonatal ICU) 72,461
Acute patient days (does not include neonatal ICU) 319,444
Babies born 8,172
Surgeries performed 39,994
Outpatient care registrations 746,142
ED visits 302,385
Charity care costs* $137,876,832
Community benefit $201,284,428
Medical Group locations 69
Medical Group patient encounters 1,196,484
Menu of lab tests performed 2,481
Lab tests annually 5,965,323
*Prior reports listed Charity Care charges rather than Charity Care costs.
peacehealth.org October 2015 ■ 2 Serving Alaska, Washington and Oregon PeaceHealth Medical Group n 60+ sites in Alaska, Washington and Oregon n More than 800 physicians and allied health care providers n More than 40 medical and surgical specialties (primary care, specialty care and hospital-based care) n Supports more than 350,000 patients annually
Serving Western United States PeaceHealth Laboratories n Offers 3,280 different medical tests n 12 laboratories n 27 patient service centers n Reference laboratory, Springfield, Oregon
PeaceHealth SYSTEM Services Center Vancouver, Washington n Executive offices n System services
peacehealth.org October 2015 ■ 3 Our Networks of Care
Northwest Network 1 PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham, Washington Northwest Network n Licensed beds: 253 n Level II Trauma Center 2 PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor, Washington n Critical Access Hospital n Licensed beds: 10 l Anchorage n 24-hour Emergency Room 3 PeaceHealth United General Medical Center Sedro-Woolley, Washington 4 n Critical Access Hospital n Licensed beds: 97 n Level IV Trauma Center 4 PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Ketchikan, Alaska n Critical Access Hospital n Licensed beds: 25 1 n Long-term care beds: 29 2 3 Columbia Network l Seattle 5 PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center Longview, Washington Columbia n Licensed beds: 346 Network n Level III Trauma Center 5 6 PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver, Washington 6 n Licensed beds: 450 n Level II Trauma Center
Oregon Network 7 PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend Springfield, Oregon n Licensed beds: 338 n Level II Trauma Center 8 PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center, University District l Portland Eugene, Oregon n Licensed beds: 104
9 PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center 7 Cottage Grove, Oregon 10 8 n Critical Access Hospital 9 n Licensed beds: 14
10 PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Florence, Oregon n Critical Access Hospital Oregon n Licensed beds: 21 Network n Level IV Trauma Center
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