Feather River Hospital

Kevin Erich
President & Ceo

A 100-bed acute-care hospital, with a broad offering of services to meet the health care needs of Paradise, California, and neighboring communities
Key services include: cancer center, cardiology, critical care, diagnostic laboratory, emergency department, GI laboratory, home health, hospice including a hospice house, hospital-based outpatient clinics, home oxygen, medical imaging, obstetrics, rural health center, same-day services, sleep medicine and surgery
Staffed by 1,234 employees; 449 volunteers and 219 physicians
5,167 admissions; 886 deliveries; 24,113 emergency visits; 15,374 home health visits; 20,604 hospice days; 255,205 outpatient visits

Administered more than 824 free flu shots at community events
Provided 369 low-cost health screenings through Community Wellness Health Alert Screenings
Hosted two survivorship celebrations for cancer survivors, each attended by more than 100 survivors and caregivers
Delivered 22,311 meals to homebound residents
Hosted a Health and Safety Expo featuring 40 vendors and drawing more than 700 community members
Conducted the Gift of Giving Campaign, which donated 264 gift baskets to feed needy families during Thanksgiving
Participated in the 12th annual Angel Tree Gift Giving Campaign, providing Christmas gifts to 200 area children
Hospital volunteers contributed more than 68,030 hours of service
Maintained 288 Lifeline monitoring systems for elderly/disabled in community
Provided $25,435,048 for community health development

Completed a new 13,676 square-foot Outpatient Surgery Center, offering 18 patient preparatory rooms
Opened three hospital-based outpatient clinics: Feather River Total Women’s Health, Feather River Surgical Services and Feather River Primary Care
Received an Aster Award in an international competition for communications excellence, for a billboard titled “Hip, Hip Hooray,” advertising the hospital’s Joint Replacement Center; received a second, silver award for the hospital employee newsletter
Acquired several awards from Healthgrades, including a 10th consecutive Five-Star rating for treatment of sepsis. Also ranked in the top 10 percent nationally for treatment of stroke and pulmonary services
The Cancer Center was awarded three-year accreditation with seven marks of commendation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. The award is the highest level offered
Became the first hospital in the area to offer 4-D cardiac imaging, with the purchase of new cardiac ultrasound technology
Recognized by the National Research Corporation as a 2013 Consumer Choice Award Winner in the Chico market

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Kevin Erich
President & Ceo

A 100-bed acute-care hospital, with a broad offering of services to meet the health care needs of Paradise, California, and neighboring communities
Key services include: cancer center, cardiology, critical care, diagnostic laboratory, emergency department, GI laboratory, home health, hospice including a hospice house, hospital-based outpatient clinics, home oxygen, medical imaging, obstetrics, rural health center, same-day services, sleep medicine and surgery
Staffed by 1,234 employees; 449 volunteers and 219 physicians
5,167 admissions; 886 deliveries; 24,113 emergency visits; 15,374 home health visits; 20,604 hospice days; 255,205 outpatient visits

Administered more than 824 free flu shots at community events
Provided 369 low-cost health screenings through Community Wellness Health Alert Screenings
Hosted two survivorship celebrations for cancer survivors, each attended by more than 100 survivors and caregivers
Delivered 22,311 meals to homebound residents
Hosted a Health and Safety Expo featuring 40 vendors and drawing more than 700 community members
Conducted the Gift of Giving Campaign, which donated 264 gift baskets to feed needy families during Thanksgiving
Participated in the 12th annual Angel Tree Gift Giving Campaign, providing Christmas gifts to 200 area children
Hospital volunteers contributed more than 68,030 hours of service
Maintained 288 Lifeline monitoring systems for elderly/disabled in community
Provided $25,435,048 for community health development

Completed a new 13,676 square-foot Outpatient Surgery Center, offering 18 patient preparatory rooms
Opened three hospital-based outpatient clinics: Feather River Total Women’s Health, Feather River Surgical Services and Feather River Primary Care
Received an Aster Award in an international competition for communications excellence, for a billboard titled “Hip, Hip Hooray,” advertising the hospital’s Joint Replacement Center; received a second, silver award for the hospital employee newsletter
Acquired several awards from Healthgrades, including a 10th consecutive Five-Star rating for treatment of sepsis. Also ranked in the top 10 percent nationally for treatment of stroke and pulmonary services
The Cancer Center was awarded three-year accreditation with seven marks of commendation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. The award is the highest level offered
Became the first hospital in the area to offer 4-D cardiac imaging, with the purchase of new cardiac ultrasound technology
Recognized by the National Research Corporation as a 2013 Consumer Choice Award Winner in the Chico market