Sutter Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group 2020-21 Edition

Commercial Medical Group Report Card

Sutter Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group 2020-21 Edition

MEDICAL CARE RATINGS

QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE
Appropriate Use of Tests, Treatments and Procedures
Asthma Care
Diabetes Care
Heart Care
Preventive Screenings
Treating Children: Getting the Right Care

Why were these topics selected?

OPA's Report Cards provide scores on health care measures used nationally for these topics. The topics provide information on important quality care for the topic and what your doctor or health plan and you should or could be doing so that you get the best care.

PATIENTS RATE OVERALL EXPERIENCE
Rating of Doctor and Care
Communicating with Patients
Coordinating Patient Care
Health Promotion
Helpful Office Staff
Timely Care and Service

Select a county named on the map below and then choose one of the star rating topics above to go to that County Medical Group Report Card page.

Counties where Sutter Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group provides services:

Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz

Many medical groups also serve patients who live in neighboring counties.

To find out about each medical group’s doctors and locations, health plans accepted, appointment hours, after hours services, urgent care services, and more go to: http://www.pamf.org

Doctor Information

Number of primary care doctors: 591
Number of Ob/Gyn doctors: 81
Number of specialty doctors: 973
Number of mental health practitioners: 19

Primary Hospital Affiliations

Dominican Hospital-Santa Cruz/Soquel
El Camino Hospital
El Camino Hospital Los Gatos
Good Samaritan Hospital-San Jose
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hosp. At Stanford
Menlo Park Surgical Hospital
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Sequoia Hospital
Stanford Hospital
Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz
Valleycare Medical Center
Washington Hospital - Fremont
Watsonville Community Hospital

Information Technology Use

The below services are offered by providers in this medical group:

Patient can email doctor? Yes
Online appointment scheduling? Yes
Patient gets visit summary that includes patient care instructions? Yes
Patient can get test results online? Yes
Patient can view their medical record online? Some
Online reminders for preventive and follow-up care? Yes
Order medication refills online? Yes
Computerized checks that medication is safe for patient? Yes

The computer can warn your doctor(s) if they are trying to prescribe a drug that could cause an interaction with another drug you are taking. Medical groups report whether all, some, or none of the doctors are using computers for this safety check.

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