North Bay Business Journal

United Healthcare will roll out its Signature Value Alliance network geared toward smaller employers in all of Northern California in 2013, with Sutter Health serving as the foundation for the HMO product, the Minnesota-based health insurer said.

SANTA ROSA — Sutter Health and Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare have introduced a new Medicare Advantage plan from some 78,000 Medicare beneficiaries in Sonoma County, the two organizations announced this morning.

FORT BRAGG — Mendocino Coast District Hospital has completed a revamped, state-of-the art diagnostic imaging center that will help expand services to its rural patient base, according to officials involved with the upgrade.

Steven Henry is the director of UnitedHealth Group’s California Health Care Investment Fund, and UnitedHealth Group is the parent company of UnitedHealthcare. The story “Healdsburg among hospitals in line for health record funds” [p.1, Sept. 6] contained incorrect information.

CALIFORNIA, HEALDSBURG – Healdsburg District Hospital is among 30 other rural hospitals that could be in line to receive significant funding for electronic health records through bond financing and grants from UnitedHealth Group.

The Petaluma Health Center last week broke ground on an expansion that will double its patient volume and significantly increase services offered at the federally qualified health center.