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Adventist Health

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SUBTOPIC=History
– In the 1960s, General Conference transferred hospital ownership to local conferences.
– In 1972, General Conference centralized healthcare facility management.
– Hospitals were transferred to create Northwest Medical Foundation and Adventist Health Services.
– In 1980, they merged into Adventist Health System/West, later renamed Adventist Health.
– Headquarters moved to Roseville, California in 1982.

SUBTOPIC=Facilities
Adventist Health operates in 3 states in the Western United States.
– Facilities include Adventist Health Simi Valley, Sonora, and St. Helena.
Adventist Health serves counties like Ventura, Tuolumne, and Napa.
– A shared service center in Roseville replaced the corporate office in 2019.
Adventist Health launched a satellite campus in southern Fresno County.

SUBTOPIC=Recent Developments
Adventist Health launched a reorganization in 2023.
– The company laid off 59 administrative employees.
Adventist Health Clear Lake celebrated its 50th year in operation.
– A new $64M hospital opened in Willits.
Adventist Health took over Sierra Kings Hospital in California.

SUBTOPIC=Notable Figures
– Key figures associated with Adventist Health include Ellen G. White and James S. White.
– Other notable individuals are Joseph Bates, J. N. Andrews, and Uriah Smith.
– Figures like J. H. Kellogg, George Vandeman, and Morris Venden are also linked to Adventist Health.
– The list includes Edward Heppenstall, Walter Veith, and Mark Finley.
– Notable names in Adventist Health history are F. D. Nichol, Le Roy Froom, and Arthur L. White.

SUBTOPIC=References
– Sources like Encyclopedia.com and FIERCE Healthcare cover Adventist Health.
– Press releases from Adventist Health provide up-to-date information.
– Online resources like Beckers Hospital Review and Health.usnews.com discuss Adventist Health.
– Local news outlets such as North Bay Business Journal report on Adventist Health developments.
– Historical references like the History of Central Valley provide insights into Adventist Health’s past.

Adventist Health (Wikipedia)

Adventist Health is a Seventh-day Adventist non-profit health care system headquartered in Roseville, California, that operates facilities in 3 states across the Western United States.

Adventist Health
Company typeNonprofit organization
Founded1947 (1947)
Headquarters,
Area served
California, Hawaii and Oregon
Number of employees
28,600
Websiteadventisthealth.org
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