A Magazine for and About Oregon Community Hospitals the Informed
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Summer/Fall 2016 ospital oice H A magazine for and about OregonV Community Hospitals Building a Healthy The Informed Patient Power to the Patients Rural Oregon Four transformation programs Website helps patients get a clearer Hospitals get back to basics to open to all rural Oregon hospitals view of hospital prices improve patient care 8 11 13 Summer/Fall 2016 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Summer/Fall 2016 Chairman, OAHHS Board of Trustees Jim Mattes, President & CEO, Grande Ronde Hospital OAHHS Board of Trustees Carol Bradley, MSN, RN, CENP, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Legacy ospital Voice Health System H A magazine for and about Oregon Community Hospitals George Brown, MD, CEO, Legacy Health System Peter Hofstetter, FACHE, CEO, Willamette Valley Medical Center Building a Healthy Scott Kelly, CEO, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Rural Oregon Kelly Morgan, CEO, Mercy Medical Center Larry Mullins, DHA, President & CEO, Sa- 8 maritan Health Services Four transformation programs open Daniel Schuette, Member, St. Charles Health to all rural Oregon hospitals System Board of Trustees Joe Sluka, President & CEO, St. Charles Health System John Terhes, MD, Chief of Staff, McKenzie- Willamette Medical Center Erik Thorsen, CEO, Columbia Memorial Hospital Dave Underriner, Chief Executive, Providence Health & Services The Informed Patient Cheryl Wolfe, President & CEO, Salem Health Rick Yecny, Chief Administrative Officer, 11 PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Website helps patients get a President/Chief Executive Officer clearer view of hospital prices Andy Davidson Executive Vice President Andy Van Pelt Chief Financial Officer Peggy Allen Editor Kennedy Soileau Design and Advertising Power to the Patients LLM Publications ǀ www.llm.com Benjamin Caulder ǀ Design & Layout 13 Nicole Gardner ǀ Advertising Sales Hospitals get back to basics to About the Cover improve patient care Registered nurse Katie Hubball of Good Shep- herd Health Care System works with patient Ras Taylor through the Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Read the full story on page 25. 4 Oregon’s Hospitals Stand Out 6 Letter from the President & CEO 10 Health Care For All Hospital Voice, a publication for and about 18 CDC Infections Report Oregon’s 62 community hospitals, is published two times a year by the Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems 20 Thank you, Ellen Lowe (OAHHS), 4000 Kruse Way Place, Suite 2-100, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035, 503-636-2204. 21 Hospital Spotlights: Hospital Voice advertising rates may be obtained by contacting Nicole Gardner Asante Three Rivers Medical Center at 503-445-2233 or [email protected]. Advertisements do not imply endorsement Willamette Valley Medical Center by OAHHS. Sky Lakes Medical Center No part of this publication may be Peace Health reproduced in any form without written permission of the publisher. Opinions Bay Area Hospital expressed in the publication do not necessarily reflect official policy or position Good Shepherd Health Care System of OAHHS. Samaritan Health Services Salem Health Copyright © 2016 OREGON’S HOSPITALS STAND OUT Adventist Health received Platinum Harney District Hospital named Mary Mid-Columbia Medical Center welcomed Award recognition by the American Heart Gregg as its nurse manager. John Huffman as its community outreach Association as a Fit-Friendly Worksite. director. Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center received Adventist Health Medical Group wel- the highest rating for adult valve replace- Oregon Health & Science University comed Dr. Ralph Prows as its first full-time ment and heart bypass surgeries from the School of Medicine began an emergency chief medical officer. Society of Thoracic Surgeons. medicine residency rotation at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Asante was named a Top 15 Health System Kaiser Westside Medical Center wel- in the Nation for the fourth year in a row comed Brantley Dettmer as its chief oper- Oregon Health & Science University wel- from Truven Health Analytics. ating officer and Janet Reeder as its chief comed nanoengineer Sadik Esener to lead nursing executive. its early detection cancer research. Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center was named in Truven Analytics’ Top 100 Lake Health District, Lower Umpqua Oregon Health & Science University Hospitals of 2016 Report. Hospital, PeaceHealth Cottage Grove received a grant from the U.S. Department Medical Center, and PeaceHealth of Health and Human Services to improve Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Peace Harbor Hospital are participating and expand the delivery of substance abuse received the American Nurses Credentialing in the National Rural Accountable Care services, with a specific focus on opioid Center’s Pathway to Excellence re-designa- Consortium, a program designed to help abuse in underserved populations. tion for creating a positive work environment. rural Medicare patients live healthy lives. Oregon Health & Science University and CHI St. Anthony Hospital welcomed Katie Lake District Hospital expanded its non- Sky Lakes Medical Center announced Morioka, WHNP, to its family clinic. smoking policy to include e-cigarettes on plans for a clinic and educational center in campus. Klamath Falls. Columbia Memorial Hospital CEO Erik Thorsen was named a 2016 Rural Hospital Legacy Health’s Pamela Weatherspoon, Oregon Health & Science University was CEO to Know in Becker’s Hospital Review. manager of diversity and community named in Becker’s Hospital Review list of engagement, was among the Portland Top 100 Great Hospitals in America. Columbia Memorial Hospital received a Business Journal’s 2016 “40 Under 40” Care Award from the International Board of honorees. OHSU Partners welcomed CFO Scott Lactation Consultant Examiners for provid- Johnson. ing breastfeeding mothers with lactation Life Flight Network has become the first air support through its CMH Lactation Program. medical operator to receive the Helicopter PeaceHealth welcomed Mark Zarraga, MD; Association International Accreditation Erik Young, MD; and S. Andrew Orlino, MD. Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Program of Safety designation for heli - CEO Becky Pape was appointed to serve PeaceHealth welcomed Ron Saxton as copter air ambulance operations. It also on the Oregon Talent Council. interim executive vice president and gen- received International Standard for Business eral counsel. Good Shepherd Health Care System Aircraft Operators accreditation from the CEO Dennis Burke was named a 2016 Rural International Business Aviation Council. Life PeaceHealth welcomed Susan Blane as Hospital CEO to Know in Becker’s Hospital Flight Network is owned by a consortium of director of community benefit for its Oregon Review. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Oregon Network. Health & Science University, Providence Good Shepherd Health Care System Health & Services and Saint Alphonsus PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Medical received the Recognition for Innovation Regional Medical Center. Center was listed in Becker’s Hospital and Outcomes award from the National Review’s 50 Critical Access Hospitals Rural Health Resource Center. McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center’s to Know in 2016; and received the 2016 intensive care unit earned a Silver Beacon QUEST Award for High-value Healthcare Good Shepherd Health Care System’s Award for Excellence from the American from Premier Inc. Diagnostic Imaging Department received Association of Critical-Care Nurses. The a Gold Seal of accreditation in magnetic national three-year award recognizes con- PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical resonance imaging by the American College tinuous learning and effective systems for Center was recognized with a Citation of of Radiology. achieving optimal patient care. Merit from Permier Inc. as part of the 2016 QUEST Awards for High-value care. Grande Ronde Hospital was named a Top Mercy Medical Center welcomed Aric 100 Critical Access Hospital in the United Groshong, MD, as its first pediatric hos - PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center States from iVantage Health Analytics for pitalist. at RiverBend received Baby-Friendly des- the second year in a row. ignation from the Baby-Friendly Hospital Mercy Medical Center’s Health Imaging Initiative. Four of Grande Ronde Hospital’s clinics Services was awarded a three-year accredita- received Rural Health Clinic designation by tion in nuclear medicine from the American PeaceHealth and Providence Health & the Public Health Division and Centers for College of Radiology. Services signed a strategic alliance agree- Medicare and Medicaid Services. ment to collaborate on new community wellness projects. 4 Summer/Fall 2016 PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend was CONGRATULATIONS ANDY! verified as a Level Two Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. Providence Health & Services radiation oncologist and scientist Kristina Young, MD, PhD, was named a most promising young researcher by the Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research. Providence Portland Medical Center welcomed Mari Kai, MD, as director of its Graduate Medical Education Program. Providence Medford Medical Center received national accredi- tation for cardiac care from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Providence Seaside Medical Center welcomed Brook Benze, orthopedic surgeon; Christopher Nyte, otolaryngologist; Laura Gordon, urologist; and Dale J. Veith, psychologist. Samaritan Health Services’ Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Services was accredited as a Comprehensive Center by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. Samaritan