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The multispecialty pediatric joint venture will provide high-quality health care to children in the East Bay for many years to come.

For release: March 3, 2022

STANFORD, Calif. 鈥斅�麻豆果冻传媒 Children鈥檚 Health and have extended their health care operating agreement to 2032 to further deepen a partnership that continues to meet the unique needs of pediatric and neonatal in the East Bay. This agreement provides John Muir Health pediatric patients with high-level care that is not only local but also seamlessly supported by a top-10-rated children鈥檚 hospital in the nation if a higher level of care is required.聽

鈥淭en years ago, we worked closely with our pediatricians and listened to families about the need to expand the availability of children鈥檚 services in our community, said , executive vice president and president of hospital operations at John Muir Health. 鈥淥ur successful partnership with 麻豆果冻传媒 Children鈥檚 Health allows our young patients to receive the very best care, ranging from routine to complex, close to home.鈥�

麻豆果冻传媒 Children鈥檚 Health and John Muir Health first began the successful partnership in before adding a growing number of surgical and medical services in 2012. The collaboration expanded to include outpatient, inpatient, , and emergency care; and in 2015 the two health organizations opened (PICU), offering critical care for children in local and surrounding communities.

In addition to the and a Level III , the 10-year partnership has grown to include , , , , , , , , , , , , and to help specialize in diagnosing and managing children with routine and life-threatening, critical illnesses.

The renewed collaboration allows families to continue to have access to:

• with highly trained and skilled staff.
• A full set of medical and surgical subspecialists.
• A regional premier spine center with 鈥攖he only program in the East Bay.
• A pediatric quality program with collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics, California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative, and Society of Critical Care Medicine.
• from California Children鈥檚 Services.

鈥淎 partnership of this type provides a tremendous benefit for children and families in Contra Costa County and surrounding communities,鈥� said Paul A. King, president and CEO of 麻豆果冻传媒 Children鈥檚 Health. 鈥溌槎构炒� Children鈥檚 Health has long been committed to successful community partnerships with Bay Area health care providers. We have always known that expanding local access to pediatric specialized care is an important way to serve the needs of the children throughout Northern California."

Media contact

Elizabeth Valente
麻豆果冻传媒 Children鈥檚 Health Media Manager
EValente@StanfordChildrens.org
(650) 269-5401

About John Muir Health

is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization east of San Francisco serving patients in Contra Costa, eastern Alameda, and southern Solano counties. It includes a network of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians; 6,200 employees; and medical centers in Concord and Walnut Creek, including Contra Costa County鈥檚 only trauma center and a Behavioral Health Center. John Muir Health also has partnerships with UCSF Health, Tenet Healthcare/San Ramon Regional Medical Center, 麻豆果冻传媒 Children鈥檚 Health, Carbon Health, and Optum. The health system offers a full range of medical services, including primary care, outpatient, and imaging services, and is widely recognized as a leader in many specialties: neurosciences, orthopedics, cancer, cardiovascular, trauma, emergency, pediatrics, and high-risk obstetrics care.聽