Comstock's magazine 0919 - September 2019 | Page 69

Dignity Health DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY COMPASSIONATE CARE AND ACCESS FOR THE CITY OF FOLSOM PICTURED ABOVE [L-R]: DR. ROBERT COSTA-ALLEN; CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | BONNIE JENKINS; CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | RANDALL ROSS; PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | LISA HAUSMANN; SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PATIENT CARE SERVICES | BRITTANY BRESLER; DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT K nown for its exceptional care lactation clinic and support services. and strong ties to the Folsom Equally as impressive is the hospital’s community, Dignity Health emergency department: It cares for Mercy Hospital of Folsom is one of the best hospitals in the region. The acute- care facility offers outstanding medical and specialty services including a certified stroke center, orthopedic and spine surgery, robotic surgery, family birth center, cardiology, and emergency services. “We deliver great care with both compassion and respect,” says Randy Ross, president of Mercy Folsom. “From our programs and services to the initiatives we support, our goal is always to increase access to care and improve the overall health of our community.” approximately 48,000 patients every year. “Our physicians and nurses are excellent patient advocates,” says Ross. “Not only that, but they are leading the way in delivering great care to our community. We are immensely proud of the work they do for our patients.” Since the hospital’s inception more than 35 years ago, Mercy Folsom has created a solid footprint in Folsom by being an exceptional community partner. From fighting homelessness and human trafficking to supporting local education, law enforcement and community events, Recognized as a baby-friendly hospital, Dignity Health believes giving back to the Mercy Folsom is known for its Family Birth community is the right thing to do. Center. Over the last 10 years, more than 9,000 babies have been born at Mercy Folsom. The birth center offers private and contemporary birthing suites, labor tubs and massages for mothers post-delivery, as well as a progressive new doula program, “When I look at the city of Folsom and “ We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, affordable patient- centered care. — RANDY ROSS President of Mercy Folsom ” also the hospital, I think the future is really bright,” Ross says. “As Folsom continues to grow and demand more specialty services, Mercy Folsom is committed to grow along with it.” dignityhealth.org/sacramento