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Transfer of Home Care Service Secures its Future
Monday, August 20th, 2018
The District board held a special public meeting last week to hear plans to transition the Hospital’s home health care service, Healing At Home, to Hospice by the Bay. The… Read More
Skilled Nursing Task Force Approved At August Meeting
Monday, August 6th, 2018
At the monthly meeting last week, the Board approved the formation of a task force that will make a recommendation on the financial viability and future of the hospital’s Skilled… Read More
Hospital Board Special Meeting Approves Closing OB Service
Thursday, July 26th, 2018
Notice of Closure (English / Spanish) Last night the board reviewed the administration’s recommendation to close the Obstetrics service line and heard from a number of community members and physicians… Read More
District Board Approves Initial Investment In New Outpatient Diagnostic Services
Tuesday, July 10th, 2018
The board was presented with exciting plans for a new Outpatient Diagnostic Services Project and planning efforts to upgrade several other parts of our buildings at last week’s meeting. I’m… Read More
Hospice By The Bay and SVH Marketing Highlighted At June Meeting
Wednesday, June 13th, 2018
The board heard a report from SVH partner Hospice By The Bay at the June meeting. CEO Kitty Whitaker, RN, MS, provided an overview of the organization and the special… Read More
Growth and Staff Engagement Highlighted At May Meeting
Wednesday, May 9th, 2018
At the May board meeting City Manager Kathy Capriola and Police Chief Bret Sackett reviewed the City’s response to the October fire emergency. Their presentation, “October Fires Update & After… Read More
Patient Services Highlighted At April Board Meeting
Tuesday, April 10th, 2018
Our board chair Joshua Rymer was away last week so I am stepping in to provide the report for the April meeting. We had a full agenda last Thursday, with… Read More
UCSF Affiliation Finalized
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
We’re excited to report that the affiliation with UCSF Health has been finalized and is moving ahead. Initially, this will involve working with UCSF to identify a new SVH medical… Read More
SVH Close To Affiliation With UCSF Health
Monday, February 5th, 2018
SVH has considered affiliating with a larger hospital for some time, but we needed to find the right partner. With the board meeting last Thursday, I am pleased to say… Read More
Board Chair Report: Outpatient Diagnostic Center Plans Discussed At January Meeting
Tuesday, January 16th, 2018
I would like to highlight several topics discussed at the January board meeting which have implications for the future of our hospital and its ability to remain competitive in providing… Read More
