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UCSF Affiliation Continues To Grow and Benefit the Community
Jan 11th, 2021The contours of our hospital’s growing affiliation with UCSF came into sharper focus at the board meeting last week with a presentation by Jen Sweeney, Chief Operating Officer of the UCSF Health Affiliates network. She discussed the network as an important part of UCSF’s plan […]
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Board Welcomes Judith Bjorndal and Susan Kornblatt Idell
Dec 15th, 2020I would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Judith Bjorndal and Susan Kornblatt Idell who joined the board at our December meeting last week. Both bring considerable experience and expertise to their new roles. Judy is a retired physician who has worked in […]
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Board Approves UCSF-SVH Management Services Agreement
Nov 10th, 2020At the November meeting the Board approved an update to the Hospital’s affiliation agreement with UCSF Health that provides closer integration of hospital management with UCSF. It is an important evolution of our relationship and will support expanded SVH access to UCSF services. Under the […]
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Hospital Resumes Services, Enhances Safety Protocols
Jun 9th, 2020Sonoma Valley Hospital Chief Medical Officer Sabrina Kidd, MD, reported to the board at the June 4 meeting that all hospital services are now open and available with some modifications, and encourages those who have delayed getting medical care because of the coronavirus to now […]
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SVH Now Scheduling Outpatient Services
May 1st, 2020SVH COVID-19 Community Update Efforts to slow the community transition rate of the coronavirus here in Sonoma Valley are working, as demonstrated by a decrease in the numbers of new cases week over week in the Bay Area as well as a decrease in the […]
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Hospital Begins Planning To Resume Some Elective Services
Apr 24th, 2020SVH COVID-19 Community Weekly Update As we reported last week, early and aggressive efforts to flatten the curve seem to be working in Sonoma Valley to slow the rate of community transmission of new cases and hospitalizations related to COVID-19. While the need to carefully […]
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Hospital Provides COVID-19 Update
Apr 7th, 2020The board received an update at the April meeting from Chief Medical Officer Sabrina Kidd, MD, and CEO Kelly Mather on COVID-19 preparedness which illustrated the impressive efforts that hospital leadership, physicians and staff have taken during the past month. Kelly Mather said that SVH, like all Bay Area hospitals, has identified potential increased capacity as […]
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UPDATED: Sonoma Valley Hospital Statement To Our Community On COVID-19 Readiness
Mar 3rd, 2020Updated Full Version: Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 12:00 PM With the coronavirus disrupting communities and financial markets around the world, local organizations are assessing the situation and we at Sonoma Valley Hospital want to communicate our plans and recommendations in the event that the virus […]
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