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Sonoma Valley Health Care District to Resume In-Person Public Meetings
After nearly two years of virtual public meetings, the Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board will be resuming in-person public meetings at the City of Sonoma’s Council Chamber, located at 177 First Street West, the first Thursday of each month beginning April 6,...
Sonoma Valley Hospital To Hold Final Community Listening Session At St. Leo’s February 28
(La versión en español se puede encontrar a continuación) Join us for the final event of "SVH 2023 and Beyond" listening sessions with Sonoma Valley Hospital CEO John Hennelly. Share your thoughts and ask questions as Mr. Hennelly presents the hospital's vision for...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Invites Community to Join “Brown Bag” Medication Reviews Every Third Thursday
Sonoma Valley Hospital, in partnership with Vintage House, is pleased to announce "Brown Bag" medication reviews to help ensure valley residents are getting the most out of their medications and supplements. The program is led by Baqara "Maya" Yoder, PharmD, the...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Releases Annual Community Report
Highlights Show Gains in Technology, Leadership, Community Building, Strategic Planning, and More The community is invited to view the significant gains Sonoma Valley Hospital has made over the past year as documented in its newly released bilingual 2022 Annual...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Invita la Comuniudad a Compartir su Visión de Cuidado de la Salud en “SVH 2023 y Futuro” con Director Ejecutivo
Actualización: La sesión de escucha en St. Leo's para el martes 24 de enero se canceló y se reprogramará. Y se proporcionarán más detalles. Las tres sesiones restantes (dos presenciales y una virtual) continúan. (revisado:7 de febrero de 2023). Se invita a la...
El camino a seguir para Sonoma Valley Hospital en 2023 y más allá.
!Hola año nuevo!El año pasado, Sonoma Valley Hospital tuvo algunas transiciones importantes, entre las que se incluyen el nombramiento de nuevos jefes de Finanzas, Medicina y Enfermería. Instalamos nueva tecnología en muchas áreas del hospital. Algunas son obvias,...
Charting the Road Ahead for SVH in 2023 and Beyond
Hello New Year, Last year, Sonoma Valley Hospital underwent some significant transitions, including the appointment of new leadership in Finance, Medicine, and Nursing. We installed new technology in many areas of the hospital, some you will notice, like our new CT,...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Invites Community to Share Their Healthcare Vision at “SVH 2023 and Beyond” with CEO
Update: The listening session at St. Leo's has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 28 and will be held in their multipurpose room (updated February 7, 2023) The community is invited to attend “SVH 2023 and Beyond” think tank sessions and converse with CEO, John...
Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board Seeks Candidates For Two Open Committee Positions
Sonoma Valley Health Care District announced at the January board meeting that its Finance Committee has two “community member” positions open and invites members of the community to apply. Experience in finance or healthcare finance is preferred. Applicants must be...
Sonoma Fire & Rescue Authority Offers Cost-Saving Ambulance Program
We’re fortunate to have a wonderful community resource in the Sonoma Fire & Rescue Authority which provides fire and EMS services in our area. Emergency ambulance transport to the hospital’s Emergency Department can be expensive depending on your health insurance....
District RFP For Hospital Parcel Is Available
SVH Joins Statewide Effort To Improve Health Care
SVH is participating in a statewide initiative to transform health care delivery at the community level through innovation and evidence-based strategies. Information on this program is available here (link)
SVH Updated Strategic Plan Is Available
SVH has completed the 2016-2018 Three Year Strategic Plan and a copy is available here. The plan is updated annually and identifies SVH strategic priorities and implementation plans over the next three years.
SVH Offers No-Cost Mammograms For Uninsured and Underinsured Women During October
Sonoma Valley Hospital’s Women’s Health Center is offering no-cost mammograms for uninsured and underinsured Sonoma Valley women over the age of 40 during October. The screening program, known as Project Pink, is made available as a community service through a special...
Sonoma Valley Hospital To Continue Obstetrics Program
Sonoma Valley Hospital has announced that it will continue its Obstetrics service. The continued viability of the OB service was questioned by Hospital Administration in late 2013 due to reduced community use and increased costs, notably the planned elimination of...
SVH C-Section Rate Among Lowest In State
A recent New York Times opinion piece addresses the issue of increased utilization of C-sections in U.S. hospitals and the potential risks of this growing practice. The author notes that America’s C-section rate has risen by 50 percent in the past decade, and is now...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Delays Final Recommendation To Close Obstetrics Program
Sonoma Valley Hospital announced it will ask the Health Care District Board to delay acting on the Administration’s recent recommendation to close the Hospital’s Obstetrics service. The main reason for the delay, according to Hospital CEO Kelly Mather, is that the...
SVH Proposes Closing Obstetrics Service
SVH administration has recommended to the Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board closure of the Hospital’s Obstetrics service in 2014. Healthy births would be handled elsewhere and only women with obstetrical emergencies would be treated by the Hospital in its...
Bettencourt entrance is now accessible
April 26, 2013 Bettencourt entrance is now accessible as of today. The entrance has an ADA accessible ramp and hand rails for easier access for visitors.
Key Construction Dates
Monday 4/15/2013 – PG&E Power Pole Installation on Andrieux Street
Charting the Road Ahead for SVH in 2023 and Beyond
Hello New Year, Last year, Sonoma Valley Hospital underwent some significant transitions, including the appointment of new leadership in Finance, Medicine, and Nursing. We installed new technology in many areas of the hospital, some you will notice, like our new CT,...
Reflexiones sobre un año trascendental en la prestación de atención médica
Aun durante la temporada de invierno, el Valle de Sonoma continúa siendo un paisaje hermoso, tanto para los residentes como para los visitantes. Aquí en el hospital nos sentimos afortunados de trabajar en una organización diversa integrada por excelentes proveedores...
Reflecting on a Momentous Year in Delivering Health Care
Even in this winter season Sonoma Valley remains a beautiful landscape for residents and visitors alike. We, here at the hospital, are fortunate to work in such a diverse organization full of great healthcare providers. As we head into the New Year, we have an...
Desafíos actuales:
Miércoles, 29 de junio de 2022 Actualización comunitaria del director general de Sonoma Valley Hospital Desafíos actuales: A continuación, una breve actualización acerca de los desafíos que enfrentamos en su Sonoma Valley Hospital. De manera muy similar a lo que pasó...
Current Challenges:
Wednesday, June 29, 2022Sonoma Valley Hospital’s CEO Community Update A brief update on challenges we’re having at your Sonoma Valley Hospital. Very similar to January of this year, Covid is spreading rapidly through our community. It is infecting and...
Su salud mental y la colaboración comunitaria
Cuando llegó la pandemia hace más de dos años, nuestras conexiones comunitarias se cancelaron de manera abrupta. Ya no hubo rutina de reuniones regulares, se postergaron las reuniones familiares planeadas, las quinceañeras quedaron en suspenso, las citas rutinarias de...
Your Mental Health and Community Collaboration
Our community connections were abruptly cancelled over two ago when the pandemic hit. Regular “meet-up” routines stopped, planned family gatherings were postponed, quinceañeras were placed on hold, routine healthcare cancelled, and celebrations of life delayed....
Nuestras acciones importan
Actualización comunitaria acerca de la COVID del director ejecutivo, 11 de febrero (actualizado el 13 de febrero) Durante los últimos meses, hemos perdido más miembros de nuestra comunidad debido a COVID que en cualquier otro momento de la pandemia. Esto es trágico no...
Our Actions Matter
CEO Community COVID Update, January 11 (updated January 13) We have lost more community members to Covid over the past couple of months than at any other time during the pandemic. This is tragic, not just the loss of life, but the realization that most of these...
Los casos de COVID están en aumento – por favor, póngase la máscara y manténgase alerta
Actualización comunitaria por parte del director ejecutivo acerca de la COVID, 11 de enero de 2022 Les agradecemos a todos su contribución durante el año pasado y damos gracias por dejar atrás el año 2021. Han pasado 25 meses desde el comienzo de la pandemia y 13...
Sonoma Valley Health Care District to Resume In-Person Public Meetings
After nearly two years of virtual public meetings, the Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board will be resuming in-person public meetings at the City of Sonoma’s Council Chamber, located at 177 First Street West, the first Thursday of each month beginning April 6,...
How We Run Your Community Hospital
At the start of this new year, I’m reminded about how much goes into running a high-quality community hospital. As the Board for the Sonoma Valley Health Care District, we closely monitor your hospital. At our monthly meetings, we review ongoing reports and...
La temporada de cambio continúa bajo nuevo liderazgo
Una nueva junta para el Distrito de Salud del Valle de Sonoma La reunión de la Junta de diciembre incluyó la bienvenida a dos nuevos miembros y la votación de los nuevos oficiales. Wendy Lee y Denise Kalos recibieron la bienvenida a la Junta tras jurar su cargo a...
Season of Change Continues under New Leadership
New Board for Sonoma Valley Health DistrictThe December board meeting included the welcoming of two new board members and the voting in of new officers. Wendy Lee and Denise Kalos were welcomed onto the board after being sworn in earlier this month. The new officer...
Sonoma Valley Hospital lanzará el nuevo portal de pacientes MyChart
Mejorará la conectividad con UCSF Health y Afiliados El sábado, 3 de diciembre de 2022, SonomaValley Hospital marcará latransición a un nuevo portal de pacientes en línea llamado MyChart. El nuevo registro médico electrónico del hospital conectará a los proveedores de...
Some endings and some beginnings for Sonoma Valley Hospital
2022 NovemberLast CallNovember was my last as a Sonoma Valley Healthcare District Board member and chair. It’s been a great honor to serve the community and the district over the last eight years. I have some thoughts on the accomplishments in these years and the...
Informe del presidente de la Junta Directiva para el mes de octubre
Acercándonos a todos en nuestra comunidad En nuestra reunión de la Junta Directiva del 22 de octubre de 2022, Celia Kruse de la Rosa, directora de mercadotecnia y alcance comunitario de Sonoma Valley Hospital, compartió los logros de las iniciativas de mercadotecnia y...
Reaching Out to All in Our Community
October SVHCD Board Chair Report At our October 2022 board meeting, we heard from Celia Kruse de la Rosa, Sonoma Valley Hospital’s Director over Community Outreach and Marketing about the marketing and community outreach accomplished during the last year. Here...
Afrontando el futuro en Sonoma Valley Hospital
Informe del presidente de la Junta del SVHCD de septiembre Este mes sustituyo al presidente de la Junta, Joshua Rymer, para informar sobre la reunión de la Junta de septiembre.Durante el último año, Sonoma Valley Hospital ha tomado medidas para asegurar la viabilidad...
Taking on the Future at Sonoma Valley Hospital
September SVHCD Board Chair Report This month I’m stepping in for Board Chair Joshua Rymer to report on the September board meeting. Over the last year, Sonoma Valley Hospital has taken strides to assure the viability of our community hospital, seeking...
Sonoma Valley Hospital To Hold Final Community Listening Session At St. Leo’s February 28
(La versión en español se puede encontrar a continuación) Join us for the final event of "SVH 2023 and Beyond" listening sessions with Sonoma Valley Hospital CEO John Hennelly. Share your thoughts and ask questions as Mr. Hennelly presents the hospital's vision for...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Invites Community to Join “Brown Bag” Medication Reviews Every Third Thursday
Sonoma Valley Hospital, in partnership with Vintage House, is pleased to announce "Brown Bag" medication reviews to help ensure valley residents are getting the most out of their medications and supplements. The program is led by Baqara "Maya" Yoder, PharmD, the...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Releases Annual Community Report
Highlights Show Gains in Technology, Leadership, Community Building, Strategic Planning, and More The community is invited to view the significant gains Sonoma Valley Hospital has made over the past year as documented in its newly released bilingual 2022 Annual...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Invites Community to Share Their Healthcare Vision at “SVH 2023 and Beyond” with CEO
Update: The listening session at St. Leo's has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 28 and will be held in their multipurpose room (updated February 7, 2023) The community is invited to attend “SVH 2023 and Beyond” think tank sessions and converse with CEO, John...
Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board Seeks Candidates For Two Open Committee Positions
Sonoma Valley Health Care District announced at the January board meeting that its Finance Committee has two “community member” positions open and invites members of the community to apply. Experience in finance or healthcare finance is preferred. Applicants must be...
Denise M. Kalos y Wendy Lee Myatt se integran a la Junta del Distrito de Atención Médica del Valle de Sonoma
En su reunión mensual del 8 de diciembre, la Junta del Distrito de Atención Médica del Valle de Sonoma le dio la bienvenida oficial a los nuevos miembros Denise M. Kalos y Wendy Lee Myatt. Sustituyen a los miembros salientes de la Junta, Joshua Rymer, antiguo director...
Denise M. Kalos and Wendy Lee Myatt Join Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board
The Sonoma Valley Health Care District board officially welcomed new members Denise M. Kalos and Wendy Lee Myatt at the monthly board meeting on December 8. They replace departing board members, Joshua Rymer, former Board Chair and Dr. Michael Mainardi, who have...
Sonoma Valley Hospital to Launch MyChart Patient Portal
Connectivity With UCSF Health And Affiliates to Improve On Saturday, December 3, 2022, Sonoma Valley Hospital transitions to a new online patient portal called MyChart. The hospital’s new electronic health record will connect healthcare providers through one system...
SONOMA VALLEY HOSPITAL CONTRATA NUEVA DIRECTORA DE MEDICINA
La Dra. Sujatha Sankaran trae consigo experiencia global y conexión con UCSF Sujatha Sankaran, MD, Sonoma Valley Hospital CMO Sonoma Valley Hospital (SVH) se complace en anunciar la selección de la Dra. Sujatha Sankaran como su nueva directora de medicina (CMO, por...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Hires Chief Medical Officer
Sujatha Sankaran, MD, Brings Global Expertise Plus Connection to UCSF Sujatha Sankaran, MD, Sonoma Valley Hospital CMO Sonoma Valley Hospital is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Sujatha Sankaran as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Sankaran is board...