Adventist Health and Tenet Healthcare finalize acquisition of Central Coast hospitals
Adventist Health and Tenet Healthcare finalize acquisition of Central Coast hospitals
Roseville, Calif. - We are pleased to announce that the Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and Twin Cities Community Hospital teams on the Central California Coast have joined Adventist Health, effective today, March 29, 2024. This also includes the related physician practices and imaging centers.
The former sites of Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and Twin Cities Community Hospital began operating today as Adventist Health’s newest facilities under new names: Adventist Health Sierra Vista and Adventist Health Twin Cities in San Luis Obispo County. The hospitals join Adventist Health’s new Central Coast Service Area.
Earlier today at 12:01 a.m., Kerry L. Heinrich, president and CEO, Adventist Health, joined physicians and care team members visiting patients during hospital rounds at Sierra Vista Regional Medical center.
“It was truly a privilege to round on patients this morning, an invigorating experience with an incredible team of clinicians,” said Heinrich. “I am grateful for the opportunity to expand our mission to the Central California Coast. We are committed to providing access to the full continuum of care that our patients deserve and is absolutely essential to the community.”
Eleze Armstrong, who previously served as COO for Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and most recently served as CEO of Twin Cities Community Hospital, will assume interim CEO leadership of Adventist Health Twin Cities and Adventist Health Sierra Vista, effective today.
Today’s transition will not affect patients We will continue to accept all insurance plans. Their access to care will remain seamless. Patients should continue to keep their appointments and visit the providers, medical offices, and facilities that they always have.
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About Adventist Health
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 28 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.
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