November 5, 2020 – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) (Prescott, AZ) and Dignity Health (San Francisco, CA) have announced an affiliation.
No assets were exchanged under the affiliation and any transitions will be phased in over the next year. YRMC will be part of Dignity Health’s Arizona division and will remain a nonprofit, community hospital.
According to YRMC, the affiliation will scale best-in-class clinical services, recruit and retain primary care providers and top medical specialists, and align clinical operations to improve delivery of care. It will also bring to Yavapai County innovative medical technologies and treatments, as well as collaborative initiatives with existing community resources.
In addition to providing acute-care services and expanding access to healthcare, the affiliation is focused on reinvesting in the community through grants and the creation of additional clinical programs to better serve the residents of Yavapai County.
Dignity Health is owned by CommonSpirit Health (San Francisco, CA).