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Health Commission adopts Prop Q resolution asking SFDPH to study Saint Mary's skilled nursing bed reductions and report back in six months
Summary
After a Prop Q hearing on Saint Mary's planned reduction of skilled nursing facility (SNF) beds, the Health Commission approved a resolution urging SFDPH to study short-term SNF and post-acute needs, work with hospitals and community partners, and report findings within six months.
The Health Commission held a Prop Q hearing on proposed reductions in skilled nursing facility (SNF) beds at Saint Mary's Medical Center and unanimously adopted a resolution directing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to research short-term SNF and post-acute care needs and report back within six months.
Stena Patel, a health planner for SFDPH, presented estimates and projections: San Francisco was estimated to have about 1,240 hospital-based skilled nursing beds and 1,131 licensed beds in freestanding skilled nursing…
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