Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Healthcare, Research and Education

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  • First Grant
  • Total Number of Grants
    3
  • Cumulative Grant Amounts
    $2,516,000
 

Based in Northern California, the Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Healthcare, Research and Education is a nonprofit health care organization dedicated to enhancing the health of people in its communities. The organization’s community includes more than 700,000 patients and countless community members across Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. The foundation encompasses five divisions that use advanced electronic health record technologies to provide its patients with a coordinated network of care that includes more than 40 different locations and access to hundreds of specialists, including rare specialties such as gynecologic oncology and pediatric neurology.

Palo Alto Medical Foundation is part of the Peninsula Coastal Region of Sutter Health, a family of nonprofit hospitals and physician organizations that share resources and expertise to advance health care quality. Serving more than 100 communities in Northern California, Sutter Health is a regional leader in cardiac care, as well as care of women and children, and is a pioneer in advanced patient safety technology.

 

recent grants

Patient Care Pilot of New Care Delivery Model utilizing Health Information Technology, including an Interactive Personal Health Record
 

Organization

Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Healthcare, Research and Education


  • date awarded

    Nov 2010

  • amount

    $1,320,000

  • term

    25 months

 
Patient Care Strengthening Primary Care: Operational Improvements and Strategic Plan
 

Organization

Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Healthcare, Research and Education


  • date awarded

    Oct 2010

  • amount

    $1,156,000

  • term

    27 months

 

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