Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | 2811 Tieton Drive, Yakima, Washington, United States |
Coordinates | 46°35′37″N 120°32′53″W / 46.59361°N 120.54806°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Non-Profit |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level III trauma center |
Beds | 222 |
History | |
Former name(s) | Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital |
Opened | 1950 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Washington State |
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital formerly Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital is a general hospital in Yakima, Washington with 222 licensed beds.[1] It is a level III adult and pediatric trauma center,[2] with a 34-bed emergency department[3] and a 27-bed critical care unit.[4]
The hospital provides birthing services, a neonatal intensive care unit, a pediatrics unit, and cancer services.[5]
The hospital was founded in 1950 and is governed by the private not-for-profit Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Association.[6] It is Yakima's largest employer, with around 2,200 workers.[7]
In 2016, following affiliation with Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle,[8] Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital became Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital.
In 2020, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital reverted to its previous name after board members decided to unwind from the Virginia Mason Health System.[9]
References
- ^ "Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital". Washington State Hospital Association.
- ^ "Washington State Trauma Services" (PDF). Washington State Department of Health.
- ^ "Emergency Department". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
- ^ "Critical Care". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
- ^ "Hospital Services in Yakima". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
- ^ "Facts About Memorial". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
- ^ "Demographics". Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce.
- ^ "Demographics". Virginia Mason Memorial.
- ^ "Local health care system officially becomes Yakima Valley Memorial".