Its commitment to providing the highest quality care has earned Dameron Hospital various state and national recognitions, as well as numerous awards and accolades. About Dameron Hospitalĭameron Hospital is a fully accredited, non-profit, 202-bed community hospital providing acute and tertiary level care to San Joaquin County residents. He also serves as founding president of the board of HealthForce Partners, which was formed to create career pathway opportunities in San Joaquin County to prepare skilled workers for healthcare careers. He is passionate about elevating communities by focusing on economic, education and workforce development. He currently serves on the board of several local community organizations including Business Council of San Joaquin, Lodi Area Chamber of Commerce and San Joaquin Community Health Leadership Council. Wolcott, who has more than 20 years of hospital leadership experience in California, Tennessee and Florida, will serve as president of Dameron as well as Adventist Health Lodi Memorial. In 2018, Dameron Hospital opened its new Dameron Medical Plaza on March Lane featuring its Occupational Health Services Department. In addition, Dameron became a designated center of excellence for its bariatric weight loss program. The hospital also raised the bar on quality services, partnered with Stanford Health in offering expanded cardiac surgery and stroke treatment programs and established itself as the leading orthopedic hospital in the area, earning numerous quality distinctions for its joint replacement programs. Under Auerbach’s leadership, the hospital identified and implemented a partnership to assure a viable future for Dameron. I have been working to make this positive outcome occur for Dameron during my entire tenure here, and I am very excited to see this come to fruition.” “I’m excited to be able to provide a future for Dameron Hospital, even though I must step aside to make this happen.
“It’s been a true pleasure to serve this community with our excellent team and physicians,” she said. 31, after seven years with the organization, but will remain available in a consulting capacity to support the board as this relationship moves forward. With the change, Auerbach will step aside effective Dec. If that path is taken, the attorney general will be asked to approve Dameron joining Adventist Health. “Dameron has a heritage of healthcare excellence, and we look forward to building on that.”ĭuring the management period, Adventist Health will work towards a more formal affiliation that would benefit the hospital and community. Since Lodi Memorial joined the faith-based, nonprofit system, the medical center’s emergency visits have risen by 60% and its inpatient stays by 30%.Īdventist Health is honored to have been selected for this agreement, said Daniel Wolcott, president of Adventist Health Lodi Memorial. Roseville-based Adventist Health operates 21 hospitals, more than 280 medical offices, home care services and retirement centers in rural and urban communities in California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii with a workforce of 37,000. “With the many changes and challenges in healthcare, being connected to a system offers many advantages for a freestanding hospital like Dameron.” This agreement will secure a stable, viable future for Dameron Hospital.”ĭameron Hospital leaders and board members have found an ideal partner in Adventist Health after a years-long search, Auerbach said. “We’re excited to welcome Adventist Health to our community. “Adventist Health has expanded and improved healthcare services in Lodi since joining the community in 2015, and we’re eager to build San Joaquin County healthcare services together.”ĭameron, a 202-bed medical center, chose Adventist Health to manage the hospital because the two organizations share a commitment to community and because Adventist Health brings the expertise and resources of a large healthcare system to Stockton, said Lorraine Auerbach, Dameron president and CEO. “Dameron leadership and staff want to do more for their community, and this agreement makes that possible,” Trezza said. 1, 2020, under an agreement between the nonprofit healthcare organizations, Dameron Hospital Board President Bill Trezza announced on Dec.
To expand healthcare choices and access in the Stockton area, Adventist Health will manage Dameron Hospital starting Jan. Adventist Health to manage Dameron Hospital News, Show on Corporate Home
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