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BY THE BAY Health

CA · EIN 942890791 · $71.8M rev · operational · bythebayhealth.org
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By the Bay Health is a nonprofit provider of home-based health services including hospice, palliative, skilled home health, and pediatric care. The organization serves individuals and families navigating serious illness, chronic conditions, or end-of-life care across Northern California. It emphasizes compassionate, equitable care with a focus on dignity and community-based support.

activities · 41

what they do

direct service · 22
  • 24/7 hospice and palliative care admissions Hospice Care Services
    Provides 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 Planning
    Maintains 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 Planning
    Maintains 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 Planning
    Has 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 Planning
    Has 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.
  • Offers 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 Retreats
    Offers 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 Retreats
    Offers 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 Retreats
    Offers 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.
  • Offers 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 Services
    Delivers 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 Services
    Delivers 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 Services
    Delivers 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 Services
    Provides 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 Services
    Provides 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 Services
    Provides 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 Services
    Provides 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 Publishing
    Publishes 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 Services
    Provides 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 Publishing
    Published 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 Publishing
    Publishes 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 Publishing
    Publishes 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) initiatives
    Advances 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 Development
    Operates 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 Pathways
    Launches 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 Pathways
    Develops 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 Pathways
    Leads 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 Pathways
    Develops 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 Pathways
    Develops 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 Pathways
    Develops 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 building
    Advances 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 Integration
    Builds a mission-driven leadership team composed of professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds committed to serving others.
  • Leadership and organizational development Volunteer Leadership & Board Integration
    Builds a mission-driven leadership team composed of professionals and volunteers from diverse backgrounds committed to service.
  • Leadership and team development Volunteer Leadership & Board Integration
    Builds 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 Development
    Advances 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 Development
    Advances 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 & Coordination
    Offers volunteer service opportunities, coordinated through phone-based communication.
  • Volunteer engagement and coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & Coordination
    Offers volunteer service opportunities coordinated via phone-based systems to support organizational operations and community engagement.
  • Volunteer engagement coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & Coordination
    Offers volunteer service opportunities coordinated via phone-based systems to support organizational operations and patient care.
  • Volunteer engagement coordination Volunteer Opportunity Matching & Coordination
    Offers volunteer service opportunities coordinated via phone-based systems to support organizational operations.
  • Workforce diversity and inclusion initiatives Internal DEI Committee Development
    Establishes 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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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.