Jefferson Healthcare

Not to be confused with Jefferson Health in Pennsylvania.

Jefferson Healthcare is a health system consisting of Jefferson Healthcare Hospital[1] and a number of community clinics in Port Townsend, Washington. The hospital is an affiliate of Swedish Health Network.[2][3]

With about 500 employees,[4] Jefferson Healthcare is the largest employer in Jefferson County.[5] The hospital and clinics employ about 25 physicians and midlevel professionals (nurse practitioners and physician assistants).[4] About half of the revenue comes from Medicare.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Jefferson Healthcare's History". Jefferson Healthcare. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Jefferson Healthcare". Washington State Hospital Association. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Swedish Health Network". Swedish Medical Center. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Strategic Plan: 2011-2013" (PDF). Jefferson Healthcare. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
  5. ↑ Bermant, Charlie (September 14, 2010). "Hospital's new CEO highest paid public official in Jefferson County". The Peninsula Daily News. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
  6. ↑ Barker, Kim (June 14, 1999). "Health-Care Industry Taking A Big Dose Of Prevention -- Rural Hospitals And Medicare Billing Are Largest Concerns In The Nation's Vast, Sprawling Medical-Care System". Seattle Times. Retrieved December 19, 2012.

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