Anaheim General Hospital

Anaheim General Hospital was a 142-bed hospital located at 3350 W Ball Road in Anaheim, California. It was owned and operated by Tustin-based Pacific Health Corp, and included emergency and acute care.

Closure

The hospital closed permanently on May 23, 2013. The closure was prompted by a July 2009 decision by federal authorities to withdraw Medicare and Medi-Cal support due to series of failed inspections.[1] Issues related to unclean and unsafe equipment and lack of proper medications in stock in the operating department. Prior to the closure, Pacific Health Corp. endured a seven million dollar fine related to improper collection of premiums without coverage and payroll issues.[1][2]

References

"Anaheim General to close in May – Orange County Register". Retrieved 2017-05-02.
"Pacific Health Corporation and Three of Its Southland Hospitals Agree to Pay $16.5 Million in Cases Stemming from Illegal Kickback Scheme". FBI. Retrieved 2017-05-02.

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[:0-1] "Anaheim General to close in May – Orange County Register". Retrieved 2017-05-02.

[2] "Pacific Health Corporation and Three of Its Southland Hospitals Agree to Pay $16.5 Million in Cases Stemming from Illegal Kickback Scheme". FBI. Retrieved 2017-05-02.