SAVE SAN LEANDRO HOSPITAL

We need the help
from the community to let our County Board of Supervisors
know they have the power to keep San
Leandro Hospital open as an acute care facility - with a 24 hour emergency room!
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WHAT'S NEW?
One-Day Walkout as Hospital Chain Continues to Demand Major Cuts in RN Patient Advocacy Rights, Nurses’ Healthcare Coverage. With continual demands by the wealthy Sutter corporation hospital chain for sweeping cuts in patient care protections, and healthcare coverage, up to 4,000 Bay Area registered nurses who work at eight Sutter hospitals will hold a one-day strike December 22, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United announced today. —CNA Press Release, 12/09/11 More »
California Pacific Medical Center, including its St. Luke's campus, is San Francisco's most profitable hospital, yet it spends proportionately far less on care for poor residents than other private nonprofit hospitals in the city, according to a new report. —San Francisco Chronical, 12/09/11 More »

Our community hospital is facing unprecedented challenges, leading to substantial
financial losses that cannot be sustained. Our hospital, emergency room and
all of the services it provides are in jeopardy of closing. Sutter Health and Eden Medical Center are working to keep San Leandro Hospital
open as an acute care hospital if certain financial targets are met by December,
2008. But it takes our entire community to work together to keep this outstanding
hospital open and providing quality care.
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE RESIDENTS
OF SAN LEANDRO
From the Board of Directors of the Eden Township Healthcare District
We
need your support for the programs and services of San Leandro Hospital!
Our community hospital is facing unprecedented challenges, leading to substantial
financial losses that cannot be sustained. Our hospital, emergency room and
all of the services it provides are in jeopardy of closing.
Sutter Health and Eden Medical Center are working to keep San Leandro Hospital
open as an acute care hospital if certain financial targets are met by December,
2008. But it takes our entire community to work together to keep this outstanding
hospital open and providing quality care.
How can you help?
- MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD ON OUR BLOG!
- Tell Sutter Health what this hospital means to you: 916-286-6772
- Ask your doctor to send you to San Leandro Hospital for admission, any outpatient
procedure such as a x-ray, outpatient surgery, laboratory tests, etc.
- Choose a physician from your health insurance policy that has privileges at
San Leandro Hospital.
- Choose a health insurance policy that has a contract with San Leandro Hospital.
- Tell your friends and neighbors to do the same.
- Through a concerted community effort, we can “Save San Leandro Hospital.”
Join the cause and show your support. Write to us today:
Eden Township Healthcare District
Board of Directors
20410 Lake Chabot Road
Castro Valley, CA 94546
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