Episode 18: Growth of Tahoe Forest Health System

Host Ted Owens talks with Harry Weis, President and CEO of Tahoe Forest Health System, about the growth of the health system over the past ten years. Learn more: https://www.tfhd.com/about-tahoe-forest-health-system

Tahoe Forest Hospital offers 24-hour emergency care, an ambulatory surgery center, intensive care, orthopedics and sports medicine, a medical/surgical unit, women and family center, home health and hospice programs, a cancer center, long term care center, children’s center, a health and sports performance center, as well as a variety of community health outreach programs.

Tahoe Forest Hospital is a not-for-profit rural health care facility and designated critical access hospital. It is fully accredited by the Healthcare Accreditation Facilities Program and licensed by the State of California Department of Health Services.

Tahoe Forest Hospital has 25 acute care beds and 36 long-term care beds. Our service area covers six rural counties, two states and approximately 3,500 square miles, reaching the communities of Truckee, North Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit, the Sierra Valley in California, and Incline Village in Nevada.

A vital resource of Tahoe Forest Health System is Incline Village Community Hospital located in Incline Village, Nevada, and serving North Lake Tahoe, Kings Beach, Crystal Bay and Incline Village. It is a 4-bed critical access hospital offering 24-hour emergency care as well as laboratory, diagnostic and surgical capability, physical therapy services, and health clinic.