Santa Clara County Health System
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Santa Clara County, California |
| Headquarters | Valley Medical Center |
| Employees | About 8,000 |
| Annual budget | $3.9 billion[1] |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | Official website |
The County of Santa Clara Health System is the public healthcare system of Santa Clara County, California. Valley Medical Center, in San Jose, is the flagship hospital of the system. It comprises county-owned hospitals, clinics, health-related county agencies, and a health insurance plan.
History
The Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System was established in 1993. It became the Santa Clara County Health System in March 2019 after the county acquired O'Connor Hospital and Saint Louise Regional Hospital from Verity Health System to prevent the hospitals' closure.[2]
Facilities
Hospitals
| Facility | Image | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagship Hospital | |||
 Santa Clara Valley Medical Center |
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731-bed hospital | |
| Other Hospitals | |||
.png){kind=small} O'Connor Hospital |
• 358-bed hospital | ||
.png){kind=small} St. Louise Regional Hospital |
• 93-bed hospital | ||
| • 36-bed urgent care | |||
Valley Health Centers
| Facility | Image | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Health Centers | |||
Agencies and programs
- Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services Department
- Santa Clara County Public Health Department
- Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services Agency
- Santa Clara County Custody Health Services Department
- Valley Health Plan, a Covered California participating insurance provider
See also
References
- ^ "County of Santa Clara: Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Adopted Budget" (PDF). Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ Holtzclaw, Barry (March 8, 2019). "Newly Expanded County Hospital System Requires Bigger Subsidies". San Jose Inside. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
External links
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