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George Avila

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George Avila

Director of Community Benefits/Interpretive Services
Mission Hospital, St. Joseph Health System
Expertise: 
integrated health care delivery and the "continuum of care"
home health agencies
hospice care
community clinics
physician organizations

Biography

St. Joseph Health System (SJHS) is an integrated health care delivery system providing a broad range of medical services. The system is organized into three regions -- Northern Californa, Southern California, and West Texas/Eastern New Mexico -- and consists of 14 acute care hospitals, as well as home health agencies, hospice care, outpatient services, skilled nursing facilities, community clinics and physician organizations. SJHS has established a "continuum of care" -- that is, a system that links and coordinates an entire spectrum of health services.

27700 Medical Center Road
Mission Viejo  California  92691
United States
Office Phone: 
(949) 364-1400
Links: 
http://www.stjhs.org

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