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City staff recommend CPMC be found in compliance for 2016 amid continued community concerns
Summary
City staff told a joint Planning and Health Commission hearing that California Pacific Medical Center met most 2016 obligations under its development agreement, citing charity care, community benefit and hiring targets; community members pressed officials over planned closures of Swindells Alzheimer's residential care and subacute nursing capacity.
City planning and health staff recommended that the directors of Planning and Public Health find California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) in compliance with its 2016 development-agreement obligations, while acknowledging ongoing gaps the city and community will continue to monitor.
Elizabeth Pearl of the Planning Department opened the joint hearing on the DA-mandated annual compliance review and said the directors will issue formal findings next month after staff'level determinations and a third'party monitor review. Pearl said the review focuses on calendar year 2016, with workforce hiring reported on a mid-2016 to mid-2017 schedule.
Krishna Patel of the Department of Public Health reviewed core health commitments in Exhibit F and reported that CPMC exceeded several baseline targets. CPMC reported 43,370 unduplicated charity-care or Medi-Cal beneficiary patients in 2016, above the DA baseline…
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