Tillamook Regional Medical Center

David Butler
President & Ceo
  • A 25-bed bed Critical Access Hospital in Tillamook, a rural community on the northern Oregon coast
  • Operated by Adventist Health since 1973; lease renewed through 2045
  • Services include: 24-hour ambulance and emergency services, clinical outpatient therapy services, imaging, laboratory, medical and surgical services, intensive care, obstetrics, rehabilitation, home care, hospice and five rural health clinics
  • Staffed by more than 50 physicians and providers; 375 employees and 100 volunteers
  • 942 admissions; 166 deliveries; 9,186 emergency visits; 7,631 home health visits; 4,729 hospice days; 37,816 outpatient visits
  • Promoted children’s health by providing free vaccinations and health screenings to 200 preschool-aged children at a county-wide health fair
  • Facilitated 101 health classes and screenings for 2,834 people. Included seminars on lifestyle, diabetes, depression and the Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP)
  • Assisted more than 100 community members with cognitive and physical disabilities through 3,700 hours of in-home volunteer and respite day center activities
  • Hosted a two-day health fair with 15 community agencies during the Tillamook County Fair, and partnered with Oregon Health and Science University to provide more than 463 wellness screenings; hosted first aid booth for four days of the fair and engaged the community through a variety of informational and gift items
  • Hosted a picnic in south Tillamook County and served a BBQ lunch to approximately 400 community members
  • Sponsored a Medical Teams International mobile dental van to serve 47 people with acute dental needs and no funds
  • Participated in community coalitions for breast health, diabetes, underage alcohol/drug abuse prevention, United Way, service clubs, career fairs and senior meal sites
  • Offered SuperFit Family Challenge to: 12 local families, to fight childhood obesity
  • Providers and governing board members declined their Christmas gifts in lieu of a donation to the local food bank, providing 3,600 pounds of produce to needy families during the holidays
  • Provided $10,833,800 for community health development
  • Changed our name from Tillamook County General Hospital to Tillamook Regional Medical Center, representing the evolution from a single-site hospital to an ambulatory/community-based health care service spanning the entire county
  • Completed construction on 20,000 square-foot Tillamook Medical Plaza. Opened in May, the facility provides new services including urgent care and occupational health care
  • Opened two rural health clinics in southern Tillamook and north Lincoln counties, offering primary, specialty and urgent care. Clinics now serve communities along 71 miles of the northern Oregon coast
  • Recognized among the 2013 Home Care Elite for the sixth consecutive year
  • Surgery department launched the Vein Ablation Program
  • Awarded Tier 3 Patient-Centered Primary Care Home designation for rural health clinics by Oregon Health Authority
  • Welcomed eight new providers to the medical staff: three physicians, two adult nurse practitioners and three physician assistants
  • Promoted health care professions by providing clinical experience for 11 nursing students and offering 15 internships in clinics, emergency medical services, laboratory, radiology, nutritional care, and rehabilitation
  • Received an Adventist Health Innovations grant for $30,000 and launched a nurse navigator program for patients with breast cancer

DESCRIPTION

David Butler
President & Ceo

  • A 25-bed bed Critical Access Hospital in Tillamook, a rural community on the northern Oregon coast
  • Operated by Adventist Health since 1973; lease renewed through 2045
  • Services include: 24-hour ambulance and emergency services, clinical outpatient therapy services, imaging, laboratory, medical and surgical services, intensive care, obstetrics, rehabilitation, home care, hospice and five rural health clinics
  • Staffed by more than 50 physicians and providers; 375 employees and 100 volunteers
  • 942 admissions; 166 deliveries; 9,186 emergency visits; 7,631 home health visits; 4,729 hospice days; 37,816 outpatient visits

COMMUNITY HEALTH DEVELOPMENT

  • Promoted children’s health by providing free vaccinations and health screenings to 200 preschool-aged children at a county-wide health fair
  • Facilitated 101 health classes and screenings for 2,834 people. Included seminars on lifestyle, diabetes, depression and the Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP)
  • Assisted more than 100 community members with cognitive and physical disabilities through 3,700 hours of in-home volunteer and respite day center activities
  • Hosted a two-day health fair with 15 community agencies during the Tillamook County Fair, and partnered with Oregon Health and Science University to provide more than 463 wellness screenings; hosted first aid booth for four days of the fair and engaged the community through a variety of informational and gift items
  • Hosted a picnic in south Tillamook County and served a BBQ lunch to approximately 400 community members
  • Sponsored a Medical Teams International mobile dental van to serve 47 people with acute dental needs and no funds
  • Participated in community coalitions for breast health, diabetes, underage alcohol/drug abuse prevention, United Way, service clubs, career fairs and senior meal sites
  • Offered SuperFit Family Challenge to: 12 local families, to fight childhood obesity
  • Providers and governing board members declined their Christmas gifts in lieu of a donation to the local food bank, providing 3,600 pounds of produce to needy families during the holidays
  • Provided $10,833,800 for community health development

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Changed our name from Tillamook County General Hospital to Tillamook Regional Medical Center, representing the evolution from a single-site hospital to an ambulatory/community-based health care service spanning the entire county
  • Completed construction on 20,000 square-foot Tillamook Medical Plaza. Opened in May, the facility provides new services including urgent care and occupational health care
  • Opened two rural health clinics in southern Tillamook and north Lincoln counties, offering primary, specialty and urgent care. Clinics now serve communities along 71 miles of the northern Oregon coast
  • Recognized among the 2013 Home Care Elite for the sixth consecutive year
  • Surgery department launched the Vein Ablation Program
  • Awarded Tier 3 Patient-Centered Primary Care Home designation for rural health clinics by Oregon Health Authority
  • Welcomed eight new providers to the medical staff: three physicians, two adult nurse practitioners and three physician assistants
  • Promoted health care professions by providing clinical experience for 11 nursing students and offering 15 internships in clinics, emergency medical services, laboratory, radiology, nutritional care, and rehabilitation
  • Received an Adventist Health Innovations grant for $30,000 and launched a nurse navigator program for patients with breast cancer