Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital

Virginia Mason Memorial formerly Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
Geography
Location 2811 Tieton Drive, Yakima, Washington, United States
Organization
Care system Non-Profit
Services
Emergency department Level III trauma center
Beds 222
History
Founded 1950
Links
Website www.yakimamemorial.org
Lists Hospitals in Washington

Virginia Mason Memorial, formerly Yakima Valley 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 an 11-bed critical care unit.[4]

Memorial 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]

Following affiliation with Virginia Mason in Seattle [8] Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital became Virginia Mason Memorial in January 2016.

References

  1. ↑ "Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital". Washington State Hospital Association.
  2. ↑ "Washington State Trauma Services" (PDF). Washington State Department of Health.
  3. ↑ "Emergency Department". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
  4. ↑ "Critical Care". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
  5. ↑ "Hospital Services in Yakima". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
  6. ↑ "Facts About Memorial". Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
  7. ↑ "Demographics". Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce.
  8. ↑ "Demographics". Virginia Mason Memorial.
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