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PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit health care system that owns and operates ten hospitals and numerous clinics in the U.S. states of Alaska, Oregon, and Washington. The organization is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington , and was founded by the Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace in 1976.
The entire PeaceHealth system has 15,000 employees and about $2 billion in revenue. [8] In August 2012, PeaceHealth announced plans to merge with Catholic Health Initiative. [9] If the merger became official, the newly formed organization would have a total of 26,000 employees, 16 hospitals, and nearly $4 billion in revenue.
St. Joseph Hospital was opened in January 1891, established by nuns of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace; it was the first hospital established by what is now PeaceHealth. [7] St. Joseph was originally located in a two-story home in Fairhaven with 30 beds. The hospital moved to their first permanent home—on Forest Street—in 1901.
Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system headquartered in Renton, Washington.. The health system includes 51 hospitals, more than 800 non-acute facilities, and numerous assisted living facilities in the western half of the United States (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, New Mexico, and Texas).
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend is a 388-bed regional medical center The hospital is located in Springfield , in the U.S. state of Oregon . Established in 2008, it is the only remaining Sacred Heart facility in the Eugene -Springfield area owned by PeaceHealth .
PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center is a 256-bed hospital located in Longview, Washington. [1] Opened in 1943, it is operated by the PeaceHealth System. History
Eugene's largest employers are PeaceHealth Medical Group, the University of Oregon, and the Eugene School District. [83] Eugene's largest industries are wood products manufacturing and recreational vehicle manufacturing. [84] Corporate headquarters for the employee-owned Bi-Mart corporation and family-owned supermarket Market of Choice remain ...
Hospital emergency codes are coded messages often announced over a public address system of a hospital to alert staff to various classes of on-site emergencies. The use of codes is intended to convey essential information quickly and with minimal misunderstanding to staff while preventing stress and panic among visitors to the hospital.