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Veterans' health care in the United States is separated geographically into 19 regions (numbered 1, 2, 4–10, 12 and 15–23) [1] known as VISNs, or Veterans Integrated Service Networks, into systems within each network headed by medical centers, and hierarchically within each system by division level of care or type.
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VA Medical Center: Anchorage: Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Community Based Outpatient Clinic: Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson: Elmendorf-Richardson VA Clinic Fairbanks: Fairbanks VA Clinic Homer: Homer VA Clinic Juneau: Juneau VA Clinic Wasilla: Mat-Su VA Clinic Soldotna: Soldotna VA Clinic
The hospital is a member of MedStar Health, a community-based network of Baltimore/Washington, D.C. area hospitals and other health care services. In 2014, the magazine U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital 10th in Maryland, and 9th in the Baltimore metropolitan area. [2]
The hospital officially opened for patient care in 1943. [2] Starting in 1958, the hospital was a major health services research site in the VA's early effort to increase care and efficiency in its hospital system in what became known as the Fort Howard Program. The program was the initiation of the Health Services R&D Service (HSR&D).
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The hospital was at one time attached to the Women's Medical College of Baltimore. In 1994, the hospital joined the Helix Health Network. [4] In 1999, Good Samaritan Hospital joined MedStar Health after being affiliated with Helix Health Network. It is the only Catholic hospital in the MedStar network.
Despite the hospital's efforts to engage in the community, the medical center has faced criticism as a result of social and legal issues. In 2008, the Baltimore Sun concluded that Bayview medical center, along with Johns Hopkins Hospital, had filed 14,000 lawsuits against patients from 2003 to 2008 for unpaid medical bills, with the number of ...