The Samaritan Health Services (SHS) is a
non-profit
A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
,
integrated delivery healthcare system consisting of five hospitals in Oregon and is headquartered in
Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis ( ) is a city and the county seat of Benton County in central western Oregon, United States. It is the principal city of the Corvallis, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Benton County. As of the 2020 United ...
.
Operations
SHS operates five hospitals and has over five hundred employed providers in Oregon. The largest hospitals are two Acute Care Hospitals in
Corvallis and
Albany, and three
Critical Access Hospital The Critical Access Hospital program is a United States federal program established in 1997 as part of the Balanced Budget Act. The program aims to offer small hospitals in rural areas to serve residents that would otherwise be a long distance from ...
s(CAHs) in
Lebanon
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,
Newport
Newport most commonly refers to:
*Newport, Wales
*Newport, Rhode Island, US
Newport or New Port may also refer to:
Places Asia
*Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay
Europe
Ireland
*Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ...
, and
Lincoln City.
Hospitals
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.
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Samaritan Albany General Hospital
The Samaritan Health Services (SHS) is a non-profit, integrated delivery healthcare system consisting of five hospitals in Oregon and is headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon.
Operations
SHS operates five hospitals and has over five hundred empl ...
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.
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Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital
The Samaritan Health Services (SHS) is a non-profit, integrated delivery healthcare system consisting of five hospitals in Oregon and is headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon.
Operations
SHS operates five hospitals and has over five hundred empl ...
is a 25-bed critical access care facility in Lebanon, Oregon. It provides services to eastern Linn County.
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Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital and level IV trauma center that was founded in 1968. It is located in the coastal town of Lincoln City, in the U.S. state of Oregon. This hospital serves the residents and visi ...
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.
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Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital
The Samaritan Health Services (SHS) is a non-profit, integrated delivery healthcare system consisting of five hospitals in Oregon and is headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon.
Operations
SHS operates five hospitals and has over five hundred empl ...
is a 25-bed acute care medical facility in Newport, Oregon. Services include a level IV trauma center.
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
Samaritan Albany General Hospital ( ) is a 76-bed
medical facility
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in
Albany,
Oregon
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. Services include a
level III trauma center
A trauma center (or trauma centre) is a hospital equipped and staffed to provide care for patients suffering from major traumatic injuries such as falls, motor vehicle collisions, or gunshot wounds. A trauma center may also refer to an emerge ...
, as well as the first
open magnetic resonance imaging facility in the middle
Willamette Valley
The Willamette Valley ( ) is a long valley in Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The Willamette River flows the entire length of the valley and is surrounded by mountains on three sides: the Cascade Range to the east, ...
.
It is accredited by the
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO).
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital () is a 25-bed critical access care facility at 525 N. Santiam Hwy,
Lebanon
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,
Oregon
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,
United States
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. It provides services to eastern
Linn County.
This facility is accredited by the
Det Norske Veritas
DNV (formerly DNV GL) is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway. The company currently has about 12,000 employees and 350 offices operating in more than 100 countries, and provides ser ...
(DNV).
Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital
Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital ( ) is a 25-bed
acute care
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medical facility
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at 930 SW Abbey
Newport
Newport most commonly refers to:
*Newport, Wales
*Newport, Rhode Island, US
Newport or New Port may also refer to:
Places Asia
*Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay
Europe
Ireland
*Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ...
,
Oregon
Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
,
United States
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. Services include a
level IV trauma center
A trauma center (or trauma centre) is a hospital equipped and staffed to provide care for patients suffering from major traumatic injuries such as falls, motor vehicle collisions, or gunshot wounds. A trauma center may also refer to an emerge ...
.
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
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, with 380 employees, 110 of whom are nurses, and 120 volunteers.
It is accredited by the
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO).
Heliport
The Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport is located at the hospital.
Governance
In 2018, Doug Boysen, former vice president and
General Counsel
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In a company, the person holding the position typically reports directly to the CEO, and their ...
, was appointed as
CEO
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of the health system. Bob Turngren MD was hired a few months later as
Chief Medical Officer
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.
InterCommunity Health Network
SHS is partnered with the
InterCommunity Health Network (IHN)
Coordinated Care Organization (CCO). IHN was formed in 2012 by local public, private, and non-profit partners to unify health services and systems for
Oregon Health Plan
The Oregon Health Plan is Oregon's state Medicaid program. It is overseen by the Oregon Health Authority.
History
The Oregon Health Plan was conceived and realized in 1993 by emergency room doctor (and subsequent Oregon governor) John Kitzhabe ...
(Medicaid) members in Benton, Lincoln, and Linn Counties and covers almost fifty five thousand individuals.
Awards
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, a national award that recognizes hospitals and hospital systems for improving the healthcare of their patients and communities.
In 2018, the
Portland Business Journal
Portland most commonly refers to:
* Portland, Oregon, the largest city in the state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States
* Portland, Maine, the largest city in the state of Maine, in the New England region of the northeas ...
listed SHS as the Healthiest Employer of Oregon, 5000 or More Employees, ranked by Healthiest Employers Index Score. This was the sixth time it received recognition in one of the categories for Healthiest Employer.
The award was created to recognize organizations that are committed to creating a healthy workplace.
See also
*
List of hospitals in Oregon
This List of hospitals in Oregon (U.S. state) is not complete.
Operating
Defunct
See also
* List of hospitals in Portland, Oregon
* Lists of Oregon-related topics
References
Oregon Hospitals Directoryfrom U.S. News & World Report
Ex ...
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Lebanon Hospital Heliport
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College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Northwest
The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Northwest, also known as COMP Northwest, is a non-profit, private medical school for osteopathic medicine located in Lebanon, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 2011, the school is a branch c ...
References
External links
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