Plumas District Hospital

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Name :

Plumas District Hospital

Address  :

1065 Bucks Lake Road

Town  :

Quincy

State  :

California

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

95971

Phone  :

530 283 2121

Fax  :

530 283 7953

Web URL  :

Available

Email  :

dharding@pdh.org
Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Family Practice
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Ophthalmology
  • Pathology Lab
  • Podiatry
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 25

Description
The staff of Plumas District Hospital is caring people working together with the community to promote healing health and wellness In this effort our hospital collaborates with community leaders agencies friends and neighbors of Plumas County in responding to the ever changing health care needs

We endeavor to create an environment that enhances the ability for people to reach their full potential Our staff is dedicated to ensuring that our services meet the expectations of everyone We listen to our patients and tailor our services to meet their needs

We strive for excellence in quality In fact we are on the leading edge of medical technology We offer a wide range of advanced services many of which are only available in major hospitals We provide quality care today and plan for continuous improvement as technologies are developed

When selecting a hospital we realize you want to give your family every advantage for the best care We believe you will find all the benefits of exceptional care at Plumas District Hospital

History
Plumas District Hospital is located in Quincy California which is the County seat and the largest community in Plumas County Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley Chico California is 80 miles West of Quincy and Reno Nevada is 80 miles East of Quincy

The Plumas Hospital District was formed in 1955 In 1956 a bond issue was passed to obtain financing for a new hospital Funds were also obtained from the Federal Government HillBurton Program The acceptance of HillBurton money requires health care institutions to furnish needed services to persons unable to pay for the services Although this obligation ended in May 1979 patients who are not able to pay are never turned away In 1959 a new 25 bed hospital was built on Bucks Lake Road a half mile from the Courthouse Square in downtown Quincy

January 2 1998 Plumas District Hospital was named one of the nations 100 Top Hospitals for 1997 by HCIA Inc and William M Mercer Incorporated The annual study 100 Top HospitalsBenchmarks for Success identifies US hospitals delivering the most costefficient and highest quality medical care Six of the regions topperforming hospitals are in California
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