activities · 41
what they do
direct service · 22
- 24/7 hospice and palliative care admissions Hospice Care ServicesProvides round-the-clock access to hospice and palliative care admission services, including physician referrals, consultations, and patient evaluations, with same-day assessments and family meetings available daily, including evenings and weekends.
- Emergency Preparedness and Response Emergency Care Continuity PlanningMaintains a plan for continuing patient care during regional emergencies, with trained staff and a commitment to timely communication with patients and caregivers.
- Emergency and crisis response planning Emergency Care Continuity PlanningMaintains a regional emergency response plan with staff training and protocols to communicate promptly with patients and caregivers about care continuity during emergencies.
- Emergency preparedness and continuity of care Emergency Care Continuity PlanningHas a formal plan to maintain patient care during regional emergencies, with trained staff and protocols to communicate promptly with patients and caregivers about service impacts.
- Emergency preparedness and continuity of care Emergency Care Continuity PlanningHas a plan to maintain patient care during regional emergencies, with trained staff and protocols to communicate promptly with patients and caregivers after assessing the impact.
- Grief Support Services Specialized Trauma and Grief RetreatsOffers ongoing grief support through groups, classes, workshops, and private bereavement counseling for adults, teens, and children across multiple counties in Northern California, including an annual youth grief support retreat (By the Bay Camp).
- Grief and bereavement support Specialized Trauma and Grief RetreatsOffers grief support groups, classes, workshops, and private counseling for adults, teens, and children across multiple counties in Northern California, including an annual youth grief retreat known as By the Bay Camp.
- Grief and bereavement support programs Specialized Trauma and Grief RetreatsOffers grief support groups, classes, workshops, and private counseling for adults, teens, and children across multiple counties in Northern California, including an annual youth grief retreat known as By the Bay Camp.
- Grief and bereavement support programs Specialized Trauma and Grief RetreatsOffers grief support groups, classes, workshops, and private counseling for adults, teens, and children across multiple counties in Northern California, including an annual youth grief support retreat known as By the Bay Camp.
- Grief support services Specialized Trauma and Grief RetreatsOffers ongoing grief support groups, classes, workshops, and private bereavement counseling for adults, teens, and children across multiple counties in Northern California, including through an annual youth grief support retreat (By the Bay Camp).
- Home health and regional emergency care continuity Hospice Care ServicesDelivers palliative and skilled home health care across seven Bay Area counties and maintains a plan for continuous patient care during regional emergencies, with trained staff and rapid communication protocols for patients and caregivers.
- Home health and regional emergency care continuity Hospice Care ServicesDelivers palliative and skilled home health care across seven Bay Area counties, with established protocols to maintain patient care during regional emergencies and timely communication with patients and caregivers post-emergency assessment.
- Home health and skilled care delivery Hospice Care ServicesDelivers palliative and skilled home health care across seven Bay Area counties, with plans and trained staff in place to maintain continuity of care during regional emergencies.
- Hospice and Palliative Care Services Hospice Care ServicesProvides 24/7 hospice and palliative care admission services, including daily patient admissions, assessments, and consultations, across seven Bay Area counties. This includes skilled home health care.
- Hospice and palliative care services Hospice Care ServicesProvides 24/7 access to hospice and palliative care admission services, including physician referrals, consultations, and patient evaluations, with daily admissions available evenings and weekends. Operates across seven Bay Area counties.
- Hospice and palliative care services Hospice Care ServicesProvides 24/7 access to hospice and palliative care admission services, including physician referrals, consultations, and patient evaluations, with same-day assessments and family meetings available daily, including evenings and weekends.
- Hospice and palliative care services Hospice Care ServicesProvides 24/7 access to hospice and palliative care admission services, including physician referrals, consultations, and patient evaluations, with same-day assessments and family meetings available upon referral, including evenings and weekends.
- Palliative Care Education Resource Palliative and End-of-Life Education PublishingPublishes an eBook titled “Understanding Palliative Care: A Guide for Patients and Families” to provide support and information for individuals managing serious illness.
- Palliative and home health care delivery Hospice Care ServicesProvides palliative and skilled home health care services across seven Bay Area counties, operating as the largest independent not-for-profit hospice network in Northern California following mergers with Mission Hospice & Home Care and Hope Hospice.
- Patient and family education resources Palliative and End-of-Life Education PublishingPublished an eBook titled “Understanding Palliative Care: A Guide for Patients and Families” to support patient and family understanding of serious illness management.
- Patient and family education resources Palliative and End-of-Life Education PublishingPublishes educational materials such as the eBook “Understanding Palliative Care: A Guide for Patients and Families” to support patients and families managing serious illness.
- Patient and family education resources Palliative and End-of-Life Education PublishingPublishes educational materials such as the eBook “Understanding Palliative Care: A Guide for Patients and Families” to support patients and caregivers managing serious illness.
capacity building · 19
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiativesAdvances equity through a leadership-led DEI Committee, hosts educational workshops, facilitates open dialogues, and celebrates diverse cultures annually within the organization and broader community.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives Internal DEI Committee DevelopmentOperates a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee led by senior leadership to advance equity, hosts educational workshops and safe spaces for dialogue, and celebrates diverse cultures annually within the organization and community.
- Healthcare Career Pathway Development Home-Based Healthcare Career PathwaysLaunches initiatives to create education and career pathways in home-based healthcare at secondary and college levels, including a Career Technical Education (CTE) pilot program at San Marin High School, an internship program with Dominican University’s School of Nursing, and exploring a nursing careers ladder program with College of Marin.
- Healthcare career pathway programs Home-Based Healthcare Career PathwaysDevelops education and career pathways in home-based healthcare through a CTE pilot program at San Marin High School, an internship program with Dominican University’s School of Nursing, and exploratory partnerships with College of Marin for a nursing career ladder program.
- Healthcare education and workforce development Home-Based Healthcare Career PathwaysLeads initiatives to build healthcare career pathways through a CTE pilot program at San Marin High School, nursing internships with Dominican University, and exploratory partnerships with College of Marin, alongside broader education programs at secondary and college levels focused on home-based care.
- Healthcare workforce development programs Home-Based Healthcare Career PathwaysDevelops career pathways in home-based care through a CTE pilot program at San Marin High School, internships with Dominican University’s School of Nursing, and exploration of a nursing careers ladder program with College of Marin.
- Healthcare workforce development programs Home-Based Healthcare Career PathwaysDevelops career pathways in home-based care through a CTE pilot program at San Marin High School, nursing internships with Dominican University, and exploratory partnerships with College of Marin for a nursing career ladder program.
- Healthcare workforce development programs Home-Based Healthcare Career PathwaysDevelops career pathways in home-based healthcare through a CTE pilot program at San Marin High School, internships with Dominican University’s School of Nursing, and exploration of a nursing careers ladder program with College of Marin.
- Internal equity and inclusion capacity buildingAdvances organizational equity through a leadership-led Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, hosts educational workshops and dialogues on DEI topics, celebrates diverse cultures annually, and builds a mission-driven leadership team with professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds.
- Leadership and organizational development Volunteer Leadership & Board IntegrationBuilds a mission-driven leadership team composed of professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds committed to serving others.
- Leadership and organizational development Volunteer Leadership & Board IntegrationBuilds a mission-driven leadership team composed of professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds committed to service.
- Leadership and team development Volunteer Leadership & Board IntegrationBuilds a mission-driven leadership team composed of professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds committed to serving others.
- Organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives Internal DEI Committee DevelopmentAdvances equity through a leadership-led Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, hosts educational workshops, facilitates open dialogues, and celebrates diverse cultures annually within the organization and its community.
- Organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives Internal DEI Committee DevelopmentAdvances equity through a Senior Leadership-led Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, hosts educational workshops, facilitates dialogues, and celebrates diverse cultures annually within the organization and community.
- Volunteer Services Coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & CoordinationOffers volunteer service opportunities, coordinated through phone-based communication.
- Volunteer engagement and coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & CoordinationOffers volunteer service opportunities coordinated via phone-based systems to support organizational operations and community engagement.
- Volunteer engagement coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & CoordinationOffers volunteer service opportunities coordinated via phone-based systems to support organizational operations and patient care.
- Volunteer engagement coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & CoordinationOffers volunteer service opportunities coordinated via phone-based systems to support organizational operations.
- Workforce diversity and inclusion initiatives Internal DEI Committee DevelopmentEstablishes and leads equity initiatives through a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, hosts educational workshops, facilitates open dialogue, celebrates diverse cultures annually, and builds a mission-driven leadership team from diverse backgrounds.
strategies · 45
how they think
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- Academic partnerships to inform clinical standards academic_affiliationCollaborates with academic medical centers to ensure clinical care is guided by current standards and evidence-based practices.
- Adaptive diversity, equity, and inclusion framework adaptive_dei_frameworkImplements a living DEI framework that emphasizes continuous learning, dialogue, and organizational adaptation to advance equity in both internal practices and patient care delivery.
- Adaptive diversity, equity, and inclusion framework adaptive_dei_frameworkImplements a living, adaptive DEI framework that includes continuous learning, dialogue, and organizational change to foster equity internally and in service delivery.
- Adaptive diversity, equity, and inclusion framework adaptive_dei_frameworkImplements a living DEI strategy that evolves through continuous dialogue, learning, and organizational adjustments to promote equity in care delivery and internal practices.
- Community-based grief support programming community-based grief supportFacilitates healing and connection through community-based grief support offerings such as group gatherings, classes, and workshops that enable collective processing of loss.
- Community-empowered and equitable care model community-empowered_careAdvances equitable access to high-quality home-based healthcare by using a community-empowering care model that centers on inclusion, access, and responsiveness to diverse patient populations.
- Community-empowered care and grief support model community-empowered_careEngages communities in care delivery and healing by offering collective grief support through workshops, classes, and gatherings that foster shared processing of loss.
- Community-empowered care and grief support model community-empowered_careEngages communities in care delivery and healing by offering collective grief support through workshops, classes, and gatherings, reinforcing social connection as part of holistic care.
- Community-empowered care and grief support model community-empowered_careEngages communities in care delivery and healing by offering collective grief support programs and fostering local ownership of end-of-life experiences.
- Community-empowered care delivery community-empowered_careEngages communities as active partners in care by leveraging local networks and collective support, enhancing access and cultural relevance through shared responsibility and community-led programming.
- Community-empowered care delivery community-empowered_careEngages and strengthens communities by offering care and support services—such as grief support and home-based care—that are rooted in local needs and collective healing.
- Emergency and disaster-responsive care continuity emergency preparedness and responseEnsures uninterrupted care during regional emergencies through preparedness planning and trained staff response, maintaining service reliability in crisis conditions.
- Emergency preparedness for care continuity emergency preparedness and responseEnsures uninterrupted patient care during regional disasters through emergency preparedness planning and staff training.
- Emergency preparedness for care continuity emergency preparedness and responseMaintains uninterrupted patient care during regional disasters through proactive emergency planning and staff training.
- Emergency preparedness for care continuity during disasters emergency preparedness and responseEnsures uninterrupted home-based care during regional emergencies through proactive planning and staff training, maintaining service reliability in crisis conditions.
- Emergency preparedness to ensure care continuity emergency preparedness and responseMaintains uninterrupted care during regional disasters through proactive emergency planning and trained staff response protocols.
- Emergency-preparedness and privacy-protective operations emergency preparedness and responseMaintains continuity of care during regional emergencies through preparedness planning and staff training, while safeguarding patient privacy by minimizing electronic data collection and favoring secure communication channels.
- Equitable and adaptive care framework adaptive_dei_frameworkAdvances equitable access to high-quality home-based healthcare through an adaptive DEI framework that includes ongoing learning, organizational accountability, and inclusive leadership grounded in mission-driven service.
- Equity-centered operations and access equitable_home_careAdvances equitable access to high-quality home care through adaptive DEI practices, rapid response referrals, and organizational commitment to removing systemic barriers in care delivery.
- Equity-driven care through adaptive DEI and organizational practices adaptive_dei_frameworkAdvances equitable access to home-based healthcare by embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into organizational culture through an adaptive framework and mission-aligned leadership.
- Home-based care model to expand access to serious illness and end-of-life care home-based_care_modelBy delivering care directly in patients' homes, the organization increases access to high-quality, serious illness and end-of-life care, particularly for those who face barriers to facility-based services.
- Home-based care model to expand access to serious illness and end-of-life care home-based_care_modelDelivers healthcare services in the home setting to improve access and continuity for patients with serious illness and those nearing end of life, recognizing the home as a critical site for dignified, personalized care.
- Home-based care model to expand access to serious illness and end-of-life care home-based_care_modelDelivers healthcare services in the home setting to improve access and continuity for patients with serious illness and those nearing end of life, recognizing the home as a critical site for dignified, patient-centered care.
- Home-based care model with patient choice and dignity patient-centered home careDelivers compassionate, patient-centered home-based care that emphasizes individual choice, dignity, and rapid access, particularly for serious illness and end-of-life needs, to improve engagement and quality of care.
- Mission-aligned leadership and staffing mission-driven leadershipBuilds leadership and care teams composed of mission-driven professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds, ensuring organizational values are reflected in service delivery.
- Mission-driven leadership with diverse professional and volunteer engagement mission-driven leadershipBuilds leadership capacity through teams of professionals and volunteers united by service commitment and organizational mission, fostering culturally diverse and values-aligned care delivery.
- Mission-driven, diverse leadership and volunteer engagement mission-driven leadershipBuilds leadership and volunteer teams from diverse backgrounds united by commitment to service and organizational mission, reinforcing cultural alignment and community representation.
- Mission-driven, diverse leadership model mission-driven leadershipBuilds leadership teams composed of professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds who are united by commitment to service and organizational mission.
- Multidisciplinary care team approach integrated with academic standards multidisciplinary_care_teamDeploys interdisciplinary clinical teams to deliver comprehensive home-based care, guided by clinical standards developed through partnerships with academic medical centers.
- Multidisciplinary care teams supported by academic partnerships multidisciplinary_care_teamUses interdisciplinary clinical teams to deliver comprehensive home-based care, enhanced by collaboration with academic medical centers to maintain high clinical standards and innovation in practice.
- Multidisciplinary care teams supported by academic partnerships multidisciplinary_care_teamDelivers comprehensive home-based care through coordinated, multidisciplinary teams and strengthens clinical standards through affiliations with academic medical centers.
- Multidisciplinary team approach to home-based care multidisciplinary_care_teamUses a coordinated, multidisciplinary care team to deliver comprehensive home-based health services, integrating clinical expertise and support to meet complex patient needs.
- Multidisciplinary team-based care multidisciplinary_care_teamUtilizes a coordinated, multidisciplinary team approach to deliver comprehensive home-based health care, integrating diverse clinical and support professionals to improve patient outcomes.
- Patient privacy protection protocols patient_privacy_protocolsPrioritizes patient confidentiality by discouraging electronic submission of sensitive information and directing communications through secure phone channels.
- Patient-centered care emphasizing choice, dignity, and privacy patient-centered home careCentering patient autonomy, the organization designs care around individual preferences, ensuring dignity in decision-making and protecting privacy through secure communication practices.
- Patient-centered care emphasizing choice, dignity, and privacy patient-centered home careCenters patient autonomy in care decisions by prioritizing individual choice, emotional dignity, and strict privacy protocols, including limiting electronic data submission and using phone-based communication for sensitive information.
- Patient-centered care emphasizing choice, dignity, and privacy patient-centered home careCenters patient autonomy in care decisions by prioritizing individual choice, emotional dignity, and strict privacy protocols, including limiting electronic data submission and enabling phone-based communication.
- Patient-centered home care model patient-centered home careDelivers home-based care that prioritizes patient choice, dignity, and individual preferences in serious illness and end-of-life decision-making, ensuring care is tailored to personal values and needs.
- Patient-centered home care model patient-centered home careDelivers home-based care that prioritizes patient choice, dignity, and individual decision-making in the context of serious and end-of-life care, ensuring services are tailored to personal preferences and values.
- Privacy-protective communication protocols patient_privacy_protocolsProtects patient privacy by minimizing electronic transmission of sensitive data and directing communications through secure phone channels to maintain trust and confidentiality.
- Rapid-response referral and admission model rapid-response referral modelEnsures timely access to care by evaluating and admitting patients on the same day as referral, reducing delays in treatment initiation for urgent cases.
- Rapid-response referral and admission process rapid-response referral modelAdmits and assesses patients quickly through a rapid-response referral model, including same-day evaluations, to ensure timely access to critical home-based care services.
- Rapid-response referral model for timely patient access rapid-response referral modelEnsures prompt initiation of care by evaluating patients on the same day as referral, reducing delays and improving continuity during critical periods.
- Rapid-response referral model for timely patient access rapid-response referral modelEnsures prompt initiation of care through a rapid-response referral system that includes same-day evaluations, reducing delays for patients in urgent need of home-based services.
- Rapid-response, multidisciplinary care model rapid-response referral modelEnsures timely access to care through rapid-response referrals and same-day assessments, supported by multidisciplinary care teams and clinical partnerships with academic medical centers.
named programs · 7
what they call their work
Grief Support
Offers counseling, support groups, community education, and the By the Bay Camp to help individuals and families cope with loss
Hospice Care
Offers end-of-life care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients with terminal illnesses, including pain management and emotional support
Palliative Care
Delivers specialized medical care for people living with serious illness, addressing symptoms and stress while supporting patients and families through complex care decisions
Pathways to Care Careers
Creates educational and career pathways in healthcare through partnerships with San Marin High School, Dominican University, and College of Marin
Pediatric Care
Provides compassionate hospice and palliative care services for children with life-limiting conditions and their families
Skilled Home Health Care
Provides medical care at home including nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and disease management for patients recovering from illness or injury
Transitions Program
Supports patients and families navigating changes in care, including from curative to palliative treatment or between care settings
relationships · 30
who they work with
- Accenture Partner — Stacy A. Blanchard, Senior Managing Director at Accenture, serves as a Director on the Board.
- Ava Lee, M.D. Partner — Clinical leader providing medical oversight
- Claritza Rios, M.D. Partner — Chief Medical Officer providing clinical leadership
- College of Marin Partner — Exploring a nursing careers ladder program with By the Bay Health
- Dominican University Partner — Collaborating on an internship program through its School of Nursing
- Dominican University of California Partner — Tracy A. Hogan, Director of Development at Dominican University of California, serves as a Director on the Board.
- Farella Braun + Martel LLP Partner — Daniel E. Cohn, Partner at Farella Braun + Martel LLP, serves as a Director on the Board.
- Hope Hospice Partner — Merged with By the Bay Health to form a larger nonprofit hospice network
- Jatinder Marwaha, M.D. Partner — Associate Medical Director for South Care Region
- Jessica Keane, M.D. Partner — Associate Medical Director for North Care Region
- KCBS-AM 740 Partner — Partner station for disseminating general emergency information to patients.
- KGO-AM 810 Partner — Partner station for disseminating general emergency information to patients.
- KWMR-FM 90.5 Partner — Partner station for disseminating general emergency information to patients.
- Kai Romero, M.D. Partner — Clinical leader providing medical oversight
- Kaiser Permanente Partner — Armika J. Berkley, Chief Administrative Officer at Kaiser Permanente, serves as a Director on the Board.
- Kshithja Kari, M.D. Partner — Clinical leader providing medical oversight
- Marin County Office of Education Partner — Partnering on a Career Technical Education (CTE) pilot at San Marin High School
- Maryanne Kramer, M.D. Partner — Clinical leader providing medical oversight
- Maureen Dudgeon, M.D. Partner — Clinical leader providing medical oversight
- Mission Hospice & Home Care Partner — Merged with By the Bay Health to form a larger nonprofit hospice network
- Nothing Bundt Cakes Partner — Rick Sanciangco, CEO/Owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes, serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors.
- San Marin High School Partner — Hosting a Career Technical Education (CTE) pilot program with By the Bay Health
- Sarah Sedki, M.D. Partner — Clinical leader providing medical oversight
- Stanford Health Care Partner — Thomas Tip Kim, Chief Market Development Officer, Executive Vice President at Stanford Health Care, serves as a Director on the Board.
- UCSF Health Partner — Elizabeth Engel, Vice President and Chief of Staff to the CEO at UCSF Health, serves as a Director on the Board.
- University of California San Francisco Partner — Partnership and affiliation to guide standard of care
- Vascular Innovations, Inc. Partner — Swaminathan M. Jayaraman, President of Vascular Innovations, Inc., serves as a Director on the Board.
- Viant Capital Partner — Scott Taylor Smith, CEO of Viant Group & Viant Capital, a merchant bank in San Francisco, serves as a Director on the Board.
- Viant Group Partner — Scott Taylor Smith, CEO of Viant Group & Viant Capital, serves as a Director on the Board.
- WeightWatchers Partner — Wendy C. Chow, VP Legal, Head of Health Care & Privacy Officer at WeightWatchers, serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors.